BERING SEA STRONG, Laura Hartema
Full of unusual characters, mischief, camaraderie, and testosterone-fueled man gossip. “Laura Hartema is a woman made of steel navigating the rough waters of life on and off the Bering Sea. Good read.” ―Edgar Hansen from the Discovery channel documentary series, Deadliest Catch, co-captain, chief engineer, F/V Northwestern Bering Sea Strong (Skyhorse, March 2018) is a tale […]
Hartema
Laura Hartema Laura Hartema is the author of Bering Sea Strong: Because Sometimes a Woman Has to Board a Fishing Boat to Find Herself (Skyhorse, Spring 2018). Hartema was born and raised in Chicago and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from College of the Ozarks in Branson, Missouri. The challenging work and adventures […]
BERING SEA STRONG: Finding Strength Among Fish and Men, Laura Hartema
Seaworthy meets Wild in the spirited memoir of a young woman on a journey to find her place between land and sea. Spending 90 challenging days as the sole woman and scientist on a commercial fishing boat on Alaska’s treacherous Bering Sea, Hartema unravels an unsettled past as she finds her strength to overcome adversity […]