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From Marine Science to Skipper | Aisha’s Ocean Career

Ocean Lovers ~ by Clear Tides··10 September 2026·25 min

About this episode

In this week’s episode, Jess is joined by Aisha — marine scientist, shark lover, scuba diver and skipper in the Whitsundays.They chat about Aisha’s journey from studying marine science and working with bull sharks, to finding her way into the maritime industry and becoming a skipper.They dive into the reality of building a career in marine science, why your career doesn’t always look the way you thought it would, working as a woman in a male-dominated industry and what its like being a young female skipper! Follow Aisha on Instagram: @aisha.alas Keep up to date with clear tides: @clear.tides and www.cleartides.net to buy your Merch!