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Esperanza: My Greenpeace Voyage

Esperanza: My Greenpeace Voyage

A formidable voice for good, Greenpeace's largest and swiftest vessel in their fleet has campaigned environmental agenda for the organisation for over 15 years. When we heard Finisterre employee, Jade...

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Environment

New Moon, Not Visible.

New Moon, Not Visible.

Rises in the morning. Sets in the evening. 09.27.19 4 min read The New Moon marks the beginning of a tidal month, and it’s an unassuming start at that –...

Ambassadors

Our Friends In The North | Sandy Kerr

Our Friends In The North | Sandy Kerr

We couldn’t take a trip to the north east and not pay a visit to Finisterre Ambassador Sandy Kerr. Sandy is our constant link to this community of north sea...

People

Our Friends In The North | Chris McClean

Our Friends In The North | Chris McClean

Visiting old friends is always a pleasure. Chris McClean is a photographer and film-maker of distinguished quality who has worked with the Finisterre crew for years, creating films like edges...

Our Friends in the North | Sally McGee

Our Friends in the North | Sally McGee

Sally McGee is a surf instructor with a bit of a difference. A tirelessly active member in the North East coastal community, Sally started all-female surf school Yonder, to help...

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Grace Darling | Inspiring Women of the Sea

Grace Darling | Inspiring Women of the Sea

The seas around the British Isles are famed for producing some of the most treacherous and unpredictable conditions in the world. Finisterre has always supported the RNLI and the brave...

Impact

Stitched Together | Sam Gleeson & His Coat

Stitched Together | Sam Gleeson & His Coat

Sam Gleeson is a tinkerer, crafter and maker of fine things. Living out in the west of Ireland, we’ve known Sam for a while, having repaired his coat on several...

Impact

Every Stitch Tells a Story

Every Stitch Tells a Story

We’ve been repairing Sam Gleeson’s 2008 Sastruga jacket since 2015. It’s been back to the workshop so many times now, we consider it an old friend. We offered Sam a...

Big Fish, Little Knowledge.

Big Fish, Little Knowledge.

It’s a common dream held by many. Quit your day-job, move to sun drenched shores and spend your life making a difference, saving the world. A dream that is often...

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Environment

The Language Of Nautical Flags

The Language Of Nautical Flags

The seas have always been the highways by which humans have travelled; used by our species to spread, trade, conquer and explore. With so many cultures using these watery thoroughfares,...

 

Patagonia, I Dreamed Of Abundance | Dan Crockett

Patagonia, I Dreamed Of Abundance | Dan Crockett

Regular visitors to our Broadcast won't be strangers to the words of Dan Crockett. For the uninitiated, Dan is a writer who has been a part of the Finisterre family...

People

The Ocean's Brush | In Conversation With Peter Matthews

The Ocean's Brush | In Conversation With Peter Matthews

Peter Matthews’ work is all about the sea. He immerses himself and his artworks in the water, experiencing the haptic feedback of the ocean to create works that are from...

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