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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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The F/V Sitkinak rolled over during the Sitka, Alaska, sac roe herring fishery on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Brannon Finney photos

Herring seiner Sitkinak rolls over on offload

Maureen Donald Oriental Harbor Capt Jeff Garland Fulcher — Oriental Harbor, N.C. Maureen Donald photo

Coast Guard updates mask mandate: Requirement stands

Water fight: How can fishermen compete with large-scale development?

Federal funds: Covid relief package has some help for seafood

Boats, docks and debris are tied down or stored in a corner of the port of Crescent City, Calif., after an 8-foot tsunami surge rocked the harbor on March 11, 2011. Susan Chambers photo

Flashback Friday: West Coast tsunami, March 2011

Yearbook: Fishing fleets flex

Bristol Bay salmon heads to Chignik as part of a Northline Seafoods and Alaskans Own donation to coastal Alaska communities. Northline Seafoods.

Editor’s Log: Survive and thrive

Grant Niver BBRSDA Member drift gillnet salmon Bristol Bay — BBRSDA photo

What is going on in Bristol Bay?

The F/V Coastal Reign capsized on Oregon's Garibaldi Bar on Saturday, Feb. 20, killing two members of its four-person crew. Facebook photo

Deadly crabbing season continues with loss of two crew and the F/V Coastal Reign

Trident Seafoods’ Aleutian Falcon caught fire at Tacoma’s Pier 12 late Wednesday, Feb. 17. Tacoma Fire Department photo

Port fire: Trident’s 233-foot Aleutian Falcon burns at the dock in Tacoma