This was the third year of California-sponsored trials for the equipment used to catch Dungeness crabs while avoiding whale entanglements. Ropeless fishing gear is proving effective at avoiding whale ...

Abandoned crab traps become “ghost gear,” continuing to catch and kill sea life after they’re no longer tended by their owner ...

Crabbers who catch tagged crabs and report requested information will earn cash as well as migration information about the crabs they capture. (NSU photo) Crabbing in Louisiana's waters will not only ...

The final day of the 2026 Malesso’ Crab Festival on Sunday treated the island community to its namesake main event, the crab ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's spawning season. That means you might start to spot blue land crabs around this time of year as the female crabs venture out ...

Fisheries officials say they are reviewing a video showing crew on a large ship boasting about catching hundreds of Dungeness ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Jersey’s 2025 blue crab season is underway and August is a peak month for crabs August is a great time to catch blue claw ...