The Aquarist Podcast, hosted by Joe Ferdenzi, features interviews with tropical fish breeders, conservationists, scientists, retailers and hobbyists. It has 100 episodes released roughly every 20 days, with a typical length of about 73 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of about $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.
Engaged freshwater fishkeepers listening to 70-minute expert interviews
- Interviews with breeders, retailers and conservationists give listeners a dedicated, knowledgeable audience.
- Apple Podcasts shows 165 ratings averaging 4.8 stars, a sign of loyal listeners.
- Episodes run about 73 minutes, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll with detailed product explanation.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted discussion
- Tone
- informative, enthusiastic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 60 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover fish breeding, conservation and store management with no flags; the feed is marked non-explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | aquaristpodcast.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1347789490 |
| RSS feed | aquaristpodcast.podbean.com/feed.xml |
Benchmark score: 58 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ep. 124 - Greg Thoman: Connecting Buyers and Sellers with AquaFindr | 2026-09-29 | 1 h 9 min |
| Ep. 123 - Jacob Mahaffey: Supporting Livebearers Through The ALA's Spe | 2026-08-18 | 1 h 14 min |
| Ep. 122 - Chris Lukhaup: In Brazil with the Shrimp King | 2026-07-03 | 53 min |
| Ep. 121 - Curt Brewer and Derek Wheaton: Conservation Fisheries Missio | 2026-02-05 | 1 h 29 min |
| Ep. 120 - Adam Ragusea: Turning a Greenhouse into a Fishhouse | 2026-01-30 | 1 h 20 min |
| Ep. 119 - Joe Ferdenzi on Efficent Fish Room Management | 2026-01-29 | 1 h 35 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 20 days ago, a new one about every 20 days.
This podcast is intended to serve the tropical fish keeping community with insightful interviews from all facets of the hobby: breeders, conservationists, scientists, retailers, brand reps, and new to seasoned enthusiasts. If you keep a freshwater aquarium then this is the show for you!
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About The Aquarist Podcast
The Aquarist Podcast is a show for tropical fish keepers, presented by Joe Ferdenzi and published through Podbean. Its episodes are interviews with breeders, conservationists, scientists, retailers and enthusiasts across the freshwater hobby. The feed lists 100 episodes since August 2018, released about every 20 days with a median length of roughly 73 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 165 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars. Based on those ratings and the show's age, the estimated audience is 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode; this is an estimate, not a published figure. The audience is likely hobbyist fishkeepers and conservation-minded listeners in the United States, though these demographics are estimates.
No sponsors appear in the feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits aquarium equipment, fish food and water care brands seeking a focused hobbyist audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Aquarist Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Aquarist Podcast
How much does The Aquarist Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200. Exact pricing depends on the host's terms, so contact the show to confirm.
What is The Aquarist Podcast about?
The Aquarist Podcast features interviews with tropical fish keepers, breeders, conservationists, scientists and retailers. Episodes run about 73 minutes and are released roughly every 20 days.
How do I contact The Aquarist Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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