Years of shortened seasons have led many to leave the industry. But that's not stopping some younger generation fishermen.

A trap restriction is in place in the northernmost part of the state due to the risk of whale and sea turtle entanglements.

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Commercial Dungeness crabbing boats in Oregon have a three day window to set their traps before they can begin their harvest ...

This Saturday marks the opening of recreational Dungeness crab fishing for the 2025-2026 season in our area. Commercial Dungeness crabbing, scheduled to open Nov. 15, is likely to be delayed. In order ...

California will close final Dungeness crab fishing zones on June 20 at 6 p.m. Closures aim to prevent humpback whale entanglements in commercial fish gear. Crab traps in closed zones may be retrieved ...

California will close the commercial Dungeness crab fishing season early in the southern half of the state and limit crabbing farther north to protect humpback whales that have begun migrating up the ...

Oregon’s Dungeness crabbing season is underway on the coast after a roughly two-week delay.The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife said the state’s commercial ...

The Coast Guard rescued two men Sunday morning after their fishing vessel began taking on water. OREGON, USA — Two people ...

After four humpback whales were entangled this year in Oregon commercial Dungeness crab fishing gear, conservation groups today formally petitioned the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt ...

Conservation groups have submitted a petition to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, asking regulators to take action to ...