The 90-day swim that united New Zealand behind ocean conservation
By Simon Smale

Jono Ridler swam 1,367 kilometres down New Zealand's east coast to raise awareness for ocean health and to end bottom trawling. His exploits have galvanised a nation.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-12/swim4theocean-jono-ridler-north-island-new-zealand-world-record/106511428

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The 90-day swim that united New Zealand behind ocean conservation

Jono Ridler swam 1,367 kilometres down New Zealand's east coast to raise awareness for ocean health and to end bottom trawling. His exploits have galvanised a nation.