Rayna O'nan - Professional Shark Diver & Underwater Photographer

Erica @Sailing_Veracity - PNW River Sailor & Sailing Pen Pals

Anchor Lines Podcast is back in 2024 with our first Episode! Meet Eric from Sailing_Veracity on Instagram. She sailing the Pacific Northwest on her 1975 Catalina 27 with her cat Vesla. We discuss cold weather sailing, dream boats, forming a Pen Pal Sailing club, safety on the water and much more. Follow the Show on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/anchorlinespodcast Follow Erica on Insta at: https://www.instagram.com/sailing_veracity

Chris Mattson - Investigator for the FWC on Spearfishing & Lobstering in the Florida Keys

This week on the Podcast, we have Investigator Chris Mattson of the Florida Wildlife Commission on to discuss rules and regulations around fishing, spearfishing and lobster in the Florida Keys. Thank you to Jordi Hortensi of Islamorada Spearfishing Adventures, a private spearfishing guide and charter, for joining as a co-host. The goal of this episode was to answer commonly asked questions and provide resources for new spearfishers, lobster hunters, line & reel fanatics and recreational boaters. WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/zNqYsBHseoI [https://youtu.be/zNqYsBHseoI] Below are a few links discussed in the show. One thing not mentioned, make sure you have a fishing license and the proper endorsements if you are out on your own. Most charter business can cover you under their licenses but check with your guide first. Visit www.myfwc.com for licenses. Fishing Regulations in the FL Keys: https://www.eregulations.com/assets/docs/guides/23FLSW.pdf [https://www.eregulations.com/assets/docs/guides/23FLSW.pdf] Spearfishing Regulations for Monroe County, Florida including the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: https://www.monroecounty-fl.gov/DocumentCenter/View/8101/Brochure_Spearfishing [https://www.monroecounty-fl.gov/DocumentCenter/View/8101/Brochure_Spearfishing]

Gabe Espino - Diveheart Instructor Trainer & Course Director

This week’s guest is a Gabe Espino. Gabe is a PADI Course Director, Captain, Tec Diver, Diveheart Instructor Trainer for Adaptive Dive Buddies and a Content Creator. Join us as we discuss Gabe’s Journey and dig into the importance of organizations like Diveheart. I hope you enjoyed this episode. Do us a favor, if you want to see more from the show, leave a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anchorlinespodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anchorlinespodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anchorlinespodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnchorLinesPodcast

Anna Capps - Entrepreneur, Free Diving Instructor and Professional Mermaid

Anna Capps is a local entrepreneur in the Florida Keys that has started multiple businesses teaching others how to safely explore the ocean on scuba and through breath holding. Free diving and mermaid-ing has become a passion and career for her. We discuss her passions, building a small business and working in a traditionally male dominated industry. She is an inspiration to those who want to follow their dreams and create the life they want to live. You can find her online at: Free Diving & Spearfishing https://www.instagram.com/deepbluefreediving/ https://www.freediveintoblue.com/ Mermaid Instruction & Performance https://www.instagram.com/deepblue.mermaid/ https://www.deepbluemermaid.com/

Rayna O'nan - Professional Shark Diver & Underwater Photographer

This week Rayna O'nan joins the pod. She is a professional shark diver and underwater photographer. With experience in front and behind the camera, love of scuba and free diving, and adventures across the globe, she has amazing stories and media to share. Give her story a listen and reach out through her instagram to connect for photography needs or to shark dive in the West Palm Beach area. https://instagram.com/oceanraysphotography