Tucked away in the salty embrace of Half Moon Bay sits Barbara’s Fishtrap, a coastal haven where the Dungeness crab sandwich has achieved almost mythical status among California seafood aficionados.

Santa Monica’s treasure trove of restaurants and cafes offer more than views of the rolling ocean — you will find them tucked ...

In every Oregon estuary, some crab can be found. Tillamook, Yaquina and Coos normally provide the best year-round ...

COOS BAY, Ore. — For many people, when Dungeness crab is on the menu, it’s a go-to in Oregon. It's a savory treat that fuels a multi-million dollar a year industry in the state. “If I could ...

Bringing crab to town However, Bezoni said R&R has found a reliable supplier out of Coos Bay, Oregon. R&R's price Saturday was $8.99 a pound for great-looking crab. "We have a supplier up there in ...

His Dungeness Crab Rice dish is featured in his new cookbook, “Coastal,” due out from Chronicle Books on March 4. “This is not fried rice; it’s delicate, fragrant, and light.

Commercial Dungeness crab gear makes up the largest portion of identifiable gear in whale entanglements on the West Coast. However, about 50% of entanglements involve unidentified gear.

The Dungeness crab fishery is under increasing regulation as California tries to prevent whales from getting entangled in fishing gear. Facing a truncated season and sharp limits on how many pots ...

This benchmark is crucial considering the Dungeness crab's economic significance; for instance, the 2023–24 coastal commercial season brought in $66.8 million for the state, as per the WDFW ...

The Dungeness crab season will remain closed in California through the end of December. Whale entanglements in fishing gear are at a six-year high, and nonprofit group Oceana calls for “stronger ...

In the past, Dungeness crab was available by mid-November, but that hasn't been the case in recent years. Commercial crabbing wasn't permitted south of the Sonoma-Mendocino County line until now ...