The U.S. state of California is set to open up the last section of its coast to commercial Dungeness crab harvesting after ...

The Director has declared that the last closed area of the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in Humboldt County [southern ...

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New gear could keep California crab fishermen on the water longer, and whales safe The effort comes after reports of whale entanglements off the Pacific Coast spiked a decade ago during a marine heat ...

California's commercial Dungeness crab season is set to open on January 5 with limits on the number of commercial traps because of the risk of humpback whale entanglements, authorities said Friday.

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are experimenting with a new fishing method that allows them to stay on ...

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