Shark Drunk

Shark Drunk by Morten Strøksnes is a captivating exploration of adventure and nature, published by Vintage Publishing in 2018. This 320-page paperback takes readers on a journey with two men as they embark on a quest to catch the elusive Greenland shark in the breathtaking waters of Norway's Lofoten islands. Recognized as the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, this narrative is not just about fishing; it is a profound love letter to the sea, celebrating its mystery, challenges, and the vibrant life it sustains. Strøksnes masterfully intertwines history, personal reflection, and the allure of the ocean, making Shark Drunk a must-read for anyone fascinated by marine life and the spirit of adventure. Dive into this unique tale that beautifully captures the essence of sailing and the timeless bond between humanity and the sea.