crab season

Whales, bad crab meat prompt Dungeness crab season delay

Commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed until at least mid-December, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced. The original…

3 years ago

Delay in crab season erases local Dungeness from holiday menus

The start of commercial Dungeness crab season, originally set to start Friday, has been delayed until Dec. 15.

4 years ago

Dungeness crab season comes with recreational health warning, commercial delay

The recreational Dungeness crab season starts Saturday in California, but it comes with a warning. The start of commercial crab…

5 years ago

Dungeness crab season delayed yet again

In news worthy of making some Bay Area residents crabby, the Northern California commercial Dungeness crab season has been delayed…

6 years ago

Last year’s crab season officially declared a disaster

While it still might be a long-time coming, commercial crab fishermen could eventually receive federal disaster relief money for last…

7 years ago

Dungeness crab season opens next week

The commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open as scheduled next month because the levels of domoic acid in the crabs…

7 years ago

Dungeness crab ‘looking good’ for on-time season opening

The upcoming Dungeness crab season appears to be headed in a good direction, according to the state's Department of Fish…

8 years ago

‘Great’ crab is ready for eating after delayed season opening

During normal seasons, the state's crab fishery is worth an estimated $65 million and involves the participation of roughly 600…

8 years ago

Fishermen urge slower, safer start to crab season

The Dungeness Crab Task Force wants to wait for statewide clearance of domoic acid risk.

8 years ago

Crabbing ban lifted off California coast

The California Department of Public Health on Thursday lifted the health advisory for Dungeness crabs for all areas south of…

8 years ago

Rare sea turtle found strangled by crab lines

The carcass of a critically endangered Pacific leatherback sea turtle was found floating in the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.

9 years ago

Crab season steams into port

The real "San Francisco treat" isn't some crappy rice pilaf. It's Dungeness crab. And it's coming to a dock near…

11 years ago

Crab season isn’t yet crackin’

Put away those Bon Appétit crab recipes — it looks like the Bay Area Dungeness crab season has been delayed…

12 years ago

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