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Jessica Hathaway

Editor in chief

Jessica Hathaway is the editor in chief of National Fisherman. She has been covering the fishing industry for 15 years, serves on the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute's Communications Committee and is a National Fisheries Conservation Center board member.

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Uncovering Pebble Mine: Grand jury probe, FOIA requests dig into political tactics

Last year, the dock price in the bay was about $50 a bushel. Since covid-19, buyers only show up a couple of times a week, and the price has dropped to $30 a bushel. Paul Molyneaux photo

Editor’s Log: Make shift

Atlantic salmon. NOAA image

Foodservice giants reject AquaBounty’s genetically engineered salmon

stoppebbleminenow.org

Bristol Bay leaders call to close the door on Pebble Mine

Lobstermen haul traps off the coast of Maine. Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative photo.

What you need to know about 30x30

Ryan Bradley, executive director of Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United, helps deliver 36,000 meals of local shrimp to food banks across Mississippi. Dawn Ross photo

Mississippi shrimpers deliver catch to local food banks

The VolturnUS is a 65-foot-tall floating turbine prototype that is 1/8 the scale of a 6-megawatt, 450-foot rotor diameter design. It was towed down the Penobscot River and deployed in Castine, Maine, for 18 months, beginning in June 2013.

Maine's governor requests 10-year moratorium on wind permits in state waters

Bob Dooley (left) and his late brother and lifelong business partner, John, with the Pacific Prince, one of many boats they owned together. Vito Vanoni photo

Ask a Highliner: Bob Dooley talks fishing, bycatch reduction, safety and more

A Coast Guard helicopter crew and rescue swimmer come to the aid of the crew of the Jeannie II, a stranded Dungeness boat, off the coast of California on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. U.S. Coast Guard image

Coast Guard rescues Dungeness crew after engine failure

Michigan Fish Producers' Association photo

Michigan’s commercial fishermen sue DNR over license delays