Like many commercial fishermen, Kelsey Cutting relies on data from weather buoys at the mouth of the Columbia River to guide his decisions whether to set out for Dungeness crab. But as he’s learned, ...
Crew members Bradlee Titus, left, and Axel Bjorklund throw out line while setting crab pots off the Sonoma County coast. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) It was a calm January morning, the ...
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing rule changes to the commercial Dungeness crab fishery to address marine life entanglements, improve ...
After at least four humpback whales were entangled this year in Oregon commercial Dungeness crab fishing gear, conservation groups are petitioning the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt ...
A trial of innovative crab fishing gear designed to reduce whale entanglements is being hailed as a resounding success that should advance widespread use of the new technology off the California coast ...
TO STILL GO OUT AND TURN A PROFIT DURING WHALE MIGRATION SEASON... WHILE KEEPING OUR MARINE LIFE SAFE... NORMAL CRAB TRAPS SIT ON THE SEA FLOOR WITH A LINE TRAVELING UP TO A BUOY AT THE SURFACE ...
Captain Carroll is careful to keep the Miss Kimberlyís crab pots out of the river channels, but even so, one of his operations largest expenditures is replacing lost pots. Some boaters take little ...
PUGET SOUND, Wash. — Huge crowds are expected to line up to board the ferry system through the holiday, but the return of crab pots in the water could cause even more concerns. Buoy lines that mark ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Efforts to protect migrating whales from becoming entangled in fishing lines, is once again cutting short the spring crab season off the California coast. But now, a potential ...
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Commission voted to repeal a nearly decade-old ordinance creating a vessel exclusion zone at Crab Island on May 20. The commission cited high maintenance costs and ...
Whale entanglements on the U.S. West Coast in 2024 were the highest since 2018, according to a National Oceanic and ...
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