Joel Martin is author of this article on . Joel was born in Paris, France. His family moved to Africa when he was young, and there he grew up surrounded by the magnificent wildlife. He spent a lot of his youth out in the jungles hunting snakes, alligators and other creatures. He owned a resturant in Corsica and a real estate business in the South of France. In 1995 he moved to the United States. Lake Jessup is now his home and he has gotten his US citizenship. Find more information about here.