C Chelle Cox

Sailor, diver, children's book author, and multimedia creator, Courtney Michelle Cox has been driving boats ever since she could walk. Since then, she has sailed on a wide variety of maritime vessels, from center-consoles to tall ships, and motor yachts to small cruise passenger vessels. Currently, she works full time as an Assistant Expedition Leader for Lindblad National Geographic Expeditions. With them, she has helped lead trips as far south as the Panama Canal and north to Southeast Alaska...See more

Sailor, diver, children's book author, and multimedia creator, Courtney Michelle Cox has been driving boats ever since she could walk. Since then, she has sailed on a wide variety of maritime vessels, from center-consoles to tall ships, and motor yachts to small cruise passenger vessels. Currently, she works full time as an Assistant Expedition Leader for Lindblad National Geographic Expeditions. With them, she has helped lead trips as far south as the Panama Canal and north to Southeast Alaska. In 2019, Courtney received her PADI Divemaster on the world's second largest barrier reef off the coast of the small Honduran barrier island of Roatán. When not busy at sea, Courtney likes to travel on her own adventures. She has been featured in Coastal Angler Magazine, interviewed legendary maritime archaeologist, Dr. James P. Delgado on his un-coverings diving the Titanic shipwreck, and been published in the prestigious Venice Magazine of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She is also a freelancer for Meet the Ocean, where she helps produce entertaining and informative ocean content for their award-winning podcasts. Mamatee and Me Save the Sea is her first children's book, in which she shares her passion for the conservation of this wonderful planet we all share. You can get in touch with her over at: CchelleStories.com See less