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Jessica Hathaway

Former Editor in chief

Jessica Hathaway is a fisheries and seafood communications specialist and former editor of National Fisherman.

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Alaskan Defender Catcher Processor Alaska Pollock Global Seas Photo — Pollock catcher-processor Alaskan Defender. Global Seas Photo

Pollock prep: Global Seas gets ready for the B-season in Alaska

Fishermen's Terminal Seattle November 2019 — Seattle's Fishermen's Terminal. Doug Stewart photo

Pacific Marine Expo: Date Announcement

Marciano's Crew on Falcon in Wicked Tuna

Wicked Tuna: Sneak Peak Saturday

Boats tied up at Fishermen's Terminal, Seattle. Doug Stewart photo.

What does American Seafood really mean?

Welcome to NF.com 2.0

The crew of the Arianna Maria unloads a catch at the Fishermen's Dock Cooperative in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. A collapse in restaurant supply demand as a result of coronavirus caused many boats to tie up in spring 2020. Fulfill photo. — The crew of the Arianna Maria unloads a catch at the Fishermen's Dock Cooperative in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. Fulfill photo.

What's in Trump's seafood order?

NMFS Director Chris Oliver speaking at Pacific Marine Expo in November 2017. Doug Stewart photo.

Federal funds: Commerce set to announce allocation rules for $300 million in fisheries assistance

Building for the bay: Cummins' crew says 12 launches are powered up

Lobstermen launch campaign to save Maine industry; new threats on the horizon

Crew members work Dungeness crab pots aboard the F/V Martin in the Pacific Northwest. Coast Guard photo.

Ask the Expert: Fishing under quarantine