The agreement, which took effect by May 14, reduces the current US tariff on Chinese imports from 145% to 30%, while China's ...

The declaration Friday covers Bristol Bay king crab harvests suspended for two years, and the snow crab harvest that will be canceled for the first time in 2023. Also covered are 2021 salmon ...

Unalaska's KUCB Radio reported yesterday that landings of Bristol Bay Red King Crab (BBRKC) have reached about 680,000 lbs as of yesterday afternoon, and average weights and catch rates are up from ...

Fourteen vessels had landed about 680,000 pounds of Bristol Bay king crab as of Wednesday, Oct. 23. 2024. The average weight is 6.84 pounds, and the catch rate is 35 legal males per pot.

The Bering Sea’s biggest and most lucrative crab fisheries opened last week, and so far, fishing is looking good. “Fishing has been very good for the [Bristol Bay red king crab] fleet this season and ...

Photo by NOAA Fisheries Alaska’s red king crab industry has been used to riding the highest highs and lowest lows. After years of closures, Bristol Bay’s fishermen were cautiously optimistic about the ...

and a two-year closure for Bristol Bay king crab that ended in 2023, underscoring the devastating environmental and financial toll. “The Council decided not to move forward on refining the ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has reopened the Bristol Bay red king crab fishery, following a two-year closure. ADF&G announced Friday morning that the lucrative crab fishery will open ...

In the long term, the future for Bering Sea crab and the people who depend on it is clouded by environmental and economic upheaval. The decision by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to open ...

The U.S. state of Alaska is planning to reopen the red king crab fishery on 15 October, the first harvesters will have a quota in two years. The historically lucrative crab fishery, which runs in the ...

“The Bristol Bay red king crab fishery for the prior two seasons were closed based on low abundance and particularly low abundance of mature-sized female crabs,” said Mark Stichert, the state ...