James Sanders loads crab traps onto the boat Pale Horse at Pier 45 in San Francisco, Thursday, April 10, 2025. The boat's ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California ...

Some important changes are coming to the world of crabbing this year, all with the goal of protecting and preserving South ...

Unlike the floating vertical trap lines that can sometimes entangle migrating whales, the pop-up buoys sit on the ocean floor ...

A new study has found mud crabs actually have complex lives. From long distance travel, to carving up food for little fish, ...

The gear lets fishermen use a remote-operated, acoustic release device to pop-up a crab pot from the ocean floor rather than have it tethered to a floating buoy. Pots can be strung together with ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the Large Whale Entanglement Response Network freed a humpback whale that had been entangled in crab traps off Monterey since October ...

Sosnowski's bill would require "anyone" who traps green crabs to get a license and report their catch to the state, a ...

The gear lets fishermen use a remote-operated, acoustic release device to pop-up a crab pot from the ocean floor rather than have it tethered to a floating buoy. Pots can be strung together with ...

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

The owners of Ruby's Soul Food & BBQ, a new restaurant in Gastonia, want customers to feel like Ruby herself is in the ...

Generally, blue, snow, and Dungeness crabs have a similar salty-sweet flavor, but differences in taste will occur based on ...