Again this year, California officials are delaying the state’s commercial Dungeness crab season because of the “numerous reports” throughout 2025 of migrating humpback whales getting ensnared by old ...

The commercial Dungeness crab fishing season has been delayed for all of California. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that the presence of whales and leatherback sea turtles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 30—Washington's coastal commercial Dungeness crab season will open Dec. 31 from Klipsan Beach on the Long Beach Peninsula ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife on Monday continued the crab season for northern California zones including Humboldt County, during the latest Marine Life Entanglement Risk assessment.

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California officials will further restrict commercial and recreational Dungeness crab fishing next month south of the Sonoma-Mendocino county line to reduce entanglement risks for humpback whales ...

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.

Ahead a meeting in Salem on August 14, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife are accepting public comment in regards to further changes to commercial Dungeness crab fishing regulations. A major ...

Commercial fishing for Dungeness crab ends next week in the Bay Area, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said. The reason is to minimize the risk of humpback whales getting entangled in ...

Arya Surowidjojo / OPB Oregon’s valuable commercial Dungeness crab fishery has seen significant changes in recent years as the state looks to minimize and monitor whale entanglements involving gear ...