What does it take to dedicate a life to the ocean? In this episode, we sit down with Michael Sylvester, the force behind Ocean Responders. After two decades of working as a lawyer working to make policy changes, Michael decided that his time was best spent reconnecting with nature and making including people in the change we need to see.
We dive into:
Life at sea: 10 years following humpback whales and what the ocean taught him
Why training the next generation is the key to lasting ocean health
How Ocean Responders is turning awareness into action
Practical ways you can get involved in ocean conservation today
Whether you're an ocean lover, an aspiring conservationist, or just curious about life at sea, this conversation will leave you inspired to respond.
You can learn more about Oceanresponders on the webside.
I have just released the book The art of hanging by the hook - practical advice on how to anchor. Kindle or print. Your decision. Just buy it and learn how to sleep safely at anchor in wild places. Dreaming of Svalbard? Buy Sail to Svalbard - you can also find it on Amazon.
If you are interested in High Latitude Sailing, I have written a book by the same title together with Bob Shepton. You can buy High Latitude Sailing on Amazon.
Keen on sailing the Norwegian coast? You should be. Read Sail the Norwegian Coast: How and Why you should sail the most beautiful coast in the world – Kindle edition.
