In a significant enforcement action, a commercial fishing vessel operating out of Westport, Washington, has been apprehended ...

State regulators in Washington have approved a new line marking rule for traps used in the state’s Dungeness crab fishery in ...

In an effort to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in fishing gear, state officials on Thursday announced that ...

The state’s Fish and Wildlife Department says it will reevaluate the move later this month, depending on the risk fishing ...

“Unfortunately, it has been six years we've been delayed or closed early for whales,” said Brand Little, a San Francisco Dungeness crab fisherman who is among those participating in the pilot ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has decided to close part of its commercial Dungeness crab fishery to ...

SEATTLE — Researchers are waging a quiet battle in the Pacific Northwest to protect one of the region’s most iconic species — the Dungeness crab. Using light traps, scientists at the MaST ...

One minute to go until the start of Dungeness crab season. In the pitch black sea, Day’s radiant orange buoys bob with the promise of a payday. In total, he has set out 250 crab traps.

Order the Dungeness crab roll ($32) at lunch, an unconventional take on the seafood shack classic featuring pickled celery ...