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Dec. 6—Oregon's commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens Dec. 16 from Cape Foulweather, just south of Depoe Bay, to the California border, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...
Like many other Bay Area skippers, Captain Frank Rescino is gearing up for the beginning of crab-rockfish combos and crab-only fishing adventures. Bay Striper Fishing is Great as Captains Gear Up ...
Oregon’s Dungeness crab fishery is one of the backbones of the Pacific Northwest’s fishing industry, but crabbers fear that overregulation will harm the industry.
F/V Northwestern is an Alaskan crab, Pacific cod, and salmon tendering commercial fishing vessel featured in the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch.To date the Northwestern is the only vessel to have featured on all 20 seasons of Deadliest Catch as well as the pilot series America's Deadliest Season.
Much of this foreign crab is reportedly caught and imported illegally and has led to a steady decline in the price of crab from $3.55 per pound in 2003 to $3.21 in 2004, $2.74 in 2005 and $2.30 in 2007 for Aleutian golden king crab, and $5.15 per pound in 2003 to $4.70 in 2004 to $4.52 in 2005 and $4.24 in 2007 for Bristol Bay red king crab.
Declawing of crabs is the process whereby one or both claws of a crab are manually detached before the return of the live crab to the water, as practiced in the fishing industry worldwide. Crabs commonly have the ability to regenerate lost limbs after a period of time, and thus declawing is viewed as a potentially more sustainable method of ...
The ubiquitous Florida blue crab is good eatin', if you care to go through the work involved. Otherwise, they're good bait. Also otherwise: Ignore 'em
A crabbing line. Crabbing may be done with a 15-pound (6.8 kg) or heavier monofilament fishing line, a braided fishing line or a length of twine. A 7 ft. or longer hand net may be used to catch the crab as it is lifted from the water. Common baits are chicken (drumstick or chicken neck), fish (mullet (fish), mackerel, squid) or bacon. [2]