A high-tech system that involves a remote-controlled pop-up balloon-like device is helping some fishermen from getting their ...

At Bodega Bay and other picturesque seaside villages along the California coast, the fishing economy is gradually sinking.

Fishing gear developers and fishermen pioneered a new way to fish for crab that virtually eliminates risk to migrating and ...

Dungeness crab is Oregon’s leading commercial seafood product, bringing in an estimated $75 million in 2018, yet little is known about how far crabs will venture in search of food. Oregon State ...

But that wasn't the surprise. Both Washington and Oregon are mandating any California crab also be eviscerated or may be embargoed due to one crab near Trinidad showing a test level at 30 ppm of ...

"ODFW biologists are working with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and NOAA to determine if other mitten crabs ...

Local Dungeness crab has become more expensive — a boon to fishers ... Species Act and routinely become entangled in ropes that connect floating buoys to crab traps on the seafloor. These synthetic ...

California's collapsing salmon runs and Dungeness crab rules have forced restaurants, charter boats and commercial fishers in Bodega Bay to adapt.

According to NOAA officials, a humpback whale became entangled in crab traps in October. Rescue efforts led by the Large ...

Local Dungeness crab has become more expensive ... become entangled in ropes that connect floating buoys to crab traps on the seafloor. These synthetic lines can slice deep into their skin ...