An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.

The state’s coastal commercial Dungeness crab season is underway, following months of test fishing and data gathering by the ...

Enticknap advised ODFW to prohibit conventional crab gear from fishing grounds when there is a high entanglement risk, and to ...

The Jan. 6 incident follows a record high of four entanglements in Oregon commercial crab gear, involving three humpback whales and a fin whale, the state agency said ...

“These Mukilteo beaches represent a location where Dungeness crab molt shells have accumulated many times in the past on the shoreline,” he wrote. “Crabs of certain size categories and sex ...

The state’s coastal commercial Dungeness crab season is underway, following months of test fishing and data gathering by the ...

Dungeness crabs are back on the dock in Astoria and fishermen are back in business following a near two-month delay. The traditional December opening was postponed because meat content inside the ...

The fish and wildlife departments of Washington, Oregon, and California ... "In recent years, crabs along Washington’s coast have been molting later, resulting in delayed season openings.

The U.S. state of Washington is set to open the northern portion of its coast to commercial Dungeness crab harvesting after ...