Dungeness crabs are the second most valuable invertebrate fishery on the West Coast of Canada and an important food source ...

The key to my plan: finding the best crab traps available to fit my needs. Best Overall: Promar TR-55; Best for Dungeness: SMI Heavy Duty Crab Trap; Best for Blue Crabs: American Blue Claw; Best ...

The season will officially begin on Jan. 5, 2025, for areas south of Point Arena to the U.S./Mexico border. This area will be subject to a 50% trap reduction.

SEATTLE — Researchers are waging a quiet battle in the Pacific Northwest to protect one of the region’s most iconic species — the Dungeness crab. Using light traps, scientists at the MaST ...

RELATED: Dungeness crab fisherman expand testing of pop-up traps amid CA's continuous early season closures Nearly three dozen whales have been entangled in fishing gear off the West Cost in 2024 ...

We've had a lot of discouraging news recently about the Dungeness crab season being delayed here in the Bay Area. But a recent big development could help turn the situation around this spring. It ...

RELATED: Dungeness crab fisherman expand testing of pop-up traps amid CA's continuous early season closures "We can retrieve the whole string of traps," he said, showing off the device. Nearly 20 ...

Dungeness crab in the South Sound, which had never supported a big fishery, had declined from a more than 200,000-pound harvest in 2012 to less than 10,000 in 2017.

The season will officially begin on Jan. 5, 2025, for areas south of Point Arena to the U.S./Mexico border. This area will be ...

To capture crab larvae, a light trap is deployed from docks in Washington and British Columbia. ... with a focus on Dungeness crab. The network collaborates with more than 80 partners across ...