NSP:259 Diving and Thriving with a Disability (in Norway) | Jørgen Jenssen

Interview with Jørgen Jenssen Todays interview is with Jørgen Jenssen from Norway! An exceptionally successful competitive spearo, he has overcome a serious metabolic disorder which leaves him heavily fatigued all the time. Hear how discovering freediving and spearfishing changed his life and opened him up to a whole new world and how he wants to help change it for others. Learn about the best eating fish in Norway, the best hunts and locations and stories from a spearo that lives and breathes spearfishing! Norway is a bucket list destination for so many people, get an insiders perspective on this dream spearing destination! If you have any spearfishing gear to donate to Jørgen, contact @ArcticSpearo on Instagram. Important times 00:13 Intro 05:15 Welcome Jørgen! 07:10 Spearfishing changed my life 11:05 Tell us about your disability 16:25 Going from dark winter diving to winning competitions! 21:45 Target species in Norway 23:10 What is your dive process? 25:30 How to read conditions and find fish in Norway 30:10 Dive conditions, wrecks and artificial reefs 35:05 Best fish in Norway 38:05 Struggles learning to dive 40:40 Kelp forest in Norway 45:20 Cold water problems 48:20 Memorable fish 51:55 Favourite species to hunt 53:30 Competitive spearfishing vs lifestyle spearfishing 57:55 Best eating fish in Norway - Tuna of the North! 01:00:35 Shot placement on Coalfish 01:03:20 Spearguns 01:07:00 Scary situations and funny stories 01:15:35 What's in your dive bag? 01:20:55 Spearo Q&A 01:26:00 Outro Listen in and subscribe on iOS or Android https://link.chtbl.com/Download_This_Episode Important Links @arcticspearo on Instagram Grab a hardcover copy of 99 Spearo Recipes Noob Spearo Facebook Community Noob Spearo Instagram Noob Spearo YouTube Channel Noob Spearo Partners and Discount Codes Mackay Hardline & Beyond Intermediate Course | SpearfishingCourses.com.au presents a spearfishing trip and course of a lifetime! Secure your spot here today! F*ck The Taxman - Shark themed spearfishing clothing - Use the code NOOBSPEARO for a free hat of your choice from FuckTheTaxman.com Adreno Spearfishing – Buy your spearfishing equipment here. Use the code NOOBSPEARO save $20 on every purchase over $200 at checkout – Flat shipping rate, especially in AUS! Neptonics Spearfishing and Freediving – Use the code NOOB10 to save 10% off anything store-wide. Free Shipping on USA orders over $99 KillShot Spearguns | Simple, Effective, Dependable Wooden Spearguns. Use the Code NOOB to save $30 on any speargun:) Aqualyte Hydration | 10% off for listeners with code: NOOBSPEARO Ocean Guardian | Get 10% off Sharkshield Technology | Freedom7 or Scuba7 enter the code NOOBSPEARO Noob Spearo MAD GEAR | 'Spearo Dad' | 'Jobfish Tribute' | 99 Spearo Recipes Adam Sterns FreedivingFamily.com use the code SPEARO to get 20% off any course Immersion Online freediving classes | 28-day Freediving Transformation | Equalization Masterclass – Roadmap to Frenzel How To Freedive | The 5 minute Freediver | Break the 10 Meter Barrier – Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save Audible.com Get a free audiobook along with a 30-day trial here. Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing Old Man Blue | Wickedly tough and well thought out gear! Check out the legendary SeaSac HERE SpearReady | Get Spear Ready and make the most of your next spearfishing trip! 50 days to better spearfishing!