The crab pots aboard the boats are also expensive. King crab traps can sell for about $1,250 each. The F/V Time Bandit sold for quite a lot of money. The vessel, introduced in Deadliest Catch ...

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Experience the excitement of big king crab fishing as expert fishermen use modern boats and equipment to catch these giant crabs in the open sea. Watch as the fishing crew skillfully deploys traps, ...

Alaska has opened the lucrative red king crab fishery for the first ... foot boat in hopes of catching more quota and more crab. Another new boat that might appear in season 20 is the F/V Titan ...

a crab boat captain who has fished for snow crab since ... That’s where the hammer is going to fall – on the crew.” The fall red king crab harvest was canceled for the second year ...

That pot-cod fleet also discards crab. This year, even as the king crab season was closed, a fleet of more than 50 cod boats discarded more than 128,000 king crab — half of which were estimated ...

The red king crab fishery was closed ... since to scratch out a living by working as a salmon tender — using his boat to supply other boats and offload their catch. Researchers are scrambling ...

But Prout expects fewer boats to participate in this season ... The estimates of spawning crab and the number of mature female red king crab were above thresholds required to open the fishery ...