This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The opening of California’s Dungeness crab commercial fishery was delayed to Jan. 1 to protect humpback whales ...

Stone crabs' claws may be delicious, and they aren't killed to get them, but there are several reasons you shouldn't order ...

Dungeness crab season has hit a snag in California. The recreational Dungeness crab season officially opened on November 1, 2025. However, the commercial season remains closed and is delayed until at ...

Years of shortened seasons have led many to leave the industry. But that's not stopping some younger generation fishermen.

Southerners love crabs—and we have plenty of delicious crab recipes to prove it. From crab cakes to claws to legs to salad, we can't get enough of this delicate, luxurious seafood. But when it comes ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon drivers could soon have a new option for their license plate that supports one of the state’s favorite coastal crustaceans. Sales of the Oregon Dungeness Crab plates would ...

After four humpback whales were entangled this year in Oregon commercial Dungeness crab fishing gear, conservation groups today formally petitioned the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt ...

Cameron Selck flips over a crab that had landed upside down in a crate at Half Moon Bay’s Pillar Point Harbor. Keeping the crabs upright is important to keep them alive and fresh. Photo by Anna ...

As Oregonians anticipate the opening of native Dungeness crab season later this month, wildlife officials are concerned about ...