Demand For King Crab Rises During Holidays
Ups and downs of the domestic and global seafood economy aside, the demand for succulent crab, salmon and halibut proved a hot seller during the 2023 holiday season, with king […]
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Coast Guard Urges Harvesters to Stay Safe During Upcoming Dungeness Crab Season
Coast Guard officials in Portland, Ore. are reminding commercial harvests of the importance of taking safety precautions while engaged in the upcoming commercial Dungeness crab season. An advisory, issued on […]
NOAA Study: Snow Crab Likely Well Adapted to Projected Ocean pH Levels
Conclusions of a two-year federal study suggest that snow crabs are well adapted to face projected increases in ocean acidification within the next two centuries, with no detectible effects on […]
Humpback Whale Sightings Delay Calif. Dungeness Crab Season
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced that due to increased concentrations of blue and humpback whales in fishing areas, a delay in commercial fishing for Dungeness crab […]
Bristol Bay Red King Crab Fishery Opens After Two-Year Closure
Alaska’s Bristol Bay red king crab fishery opened on Oct. 15 after being closed for two years due to stocks not meeting minimal levels for fishing. The assigned quota was […]
Bristol Bay Red King Crab Fishery Opens After Two-Year Closure
Alaska’s Bristol Bay red king crab fishery opened on Oct. 15 after being closed for two years due to stocks not meeting minimal levels for fishing. The assigned quota was […]
NOAA Study: Snow Crab Likely Well Adapted to Projected Ocean pH Levels
Conclusions of a two-year federal study suggests that snow crabs are well adapted to projected increases in ocean acidification within the next two centuries, with no detectible effects on embryo […]
CDFW Delays Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery Season Opener
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has said that it expects an assessment by Nov. 17 re-evaluating risks to humpback whales in the area of a Dungeness crab fishery […]
Boundary Bay Commercial Crabbing Investigations Lead to Fines, Forfeitures
Investigations by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) into the Boundary Bay commercial crab fleet between British Columbia and Washington state have resulted in several convictions in Surrey Provincial Court, the […]
Bristol Bay Red King Crab Fishery Scheduled to Open Oct. 15
Alaska’s Bristol Bay red king crab fishery is set to open at noon on Oct. 15 after being closed for two years due to stocks not meeting minimal levels for […]