Business & Labor
Commercial Dungeness crab fishery delayed again til end of December
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High whale numbers and low quality meat have meant opening delays of more than a month.
Business & Labor
Recreational crab trapping ban to lift in Cape Mendocino Nov. 28; commercial fishery opening further delayed
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High numbers of whales off the California coast and low quality crab meat in testing are keeping the commercial fishery closed.
Environment & Natural Resources
Whale entanglements prompt CDFW to close North Coast commercial dungeness crab fishery early
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The Lost and Abandoned Gear Removal Program will start pulling crab traps out of the waters off of Humboldt and Mendocino counties April 27.
Business & Labor
Dungeness crab season opens on time for the first time in 7 years, but it’s off to slow start
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Commercial Dungeness crab season opened on time Tuesday night, for the first time since the 2014-2015 season, but at least one local fisherman says the volume of crab here isn’t what it used to be.
Business & Labor
Dungeness crab season is officially open with new regulations to limit whale entanglements
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Dungeness crab season officially started on Saturday, but with some new regulations intended to limit the marine life that ends up entangled in fishing gear.
