Mar. 19—Starting May 1, a reduced pot limit and 14-day landing requirement will be in effect for the Washington coastal Dungeness crab fishery. The intent of these requirements is to reduce the risk ...

Many fishermen planned to retrieve their crab pots at 12:01 a.m. They were allowed to set their traps on Thursday. "We've got a tank on our boat. We put our crabs in there. Once the tank is full, ...

Humpback whales and domoic acid contamination are putting the brakes on California's commercial Dungeness crab fishery this ...

This Saturday marks the opening of recreational Dungeness crab fishing for the 2025-2026 season in our area. Commercial ...

Rockfish anglers have moved to the nearshore area now we’ve passed into November. The deep reefs past 300 feet are now closed until December. There are still plenty of rockies on the inside, though ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Dungeness crab season in the Bay Area is back. It's getting off to a late start this year. The opening is scheduled for Sunday, January 5. Crab season usually opens in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Commercial Dungeness crabbing has been delayed along parts of the Oregon coast amid a low crab meat fill, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced. According to the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In a week, commercial Dungeness crab season will kick off along the Oregon Coast, and this is the time of year fisherman find out what kind of season they’re going to have. Drive ...

EVERETT, Wash. — The Puget Sound is basically the crab fishing capital of the recreational world! It's where weekend warriors and seasoned anglers alike come to fill their buckets with Dungeness crabs ...

Another year of a delayed commercial Dungeness crab season is incredibly difficult for our fleet and port communities,” Lisa ...

Dungeness crab fishermen Bradlee Titus, left, and Axel Bjorklund pull a crab pot out of the ocean off the Sonoma coast in January 2025. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) For many Californians, ...