Did you know fish skin can be transformed into incredibly strong, eco-friendly leather boots?
On episode 3 of The Conch podcast, Julie is joined by Tasha Nathanson, founder of Seven Leagues, a circular economy fish leather tannery and fish boot social enterprise based in the Pacific Northwest. They explore the process of tanning fish skin for leather, the challenges of launching a socially conscious startup, whole fish utilization, and operating at the intersection of three industries dominated by men: fishery, forestry, and leather.