Fishing gear developers and fishermen pioneered a new way to fish for crab that virtually eliminates risk to migrating and ...

The state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a statement the closure is meant to reduce entanglement risk to the ...

Catch and cook Dungeness crabs on the beach. This video showcases the entire process, from catching the crabs to cooking them ...

State officials said commercial fishery will remain open in Zones 1 and 2, which extend north from the Sonoma-Mendocino border to the Oregon border, under existing trap reductions and depth ...

State regulators have frequently been forced to delay the California commercial Dungeness crab fishery – or close it early – ...

Commercial Dungeness crab fishing season is set to close off the San Francisco Bay Area coast on May 1, the California ...

The area between the Sonoma/Mendocino county line to Pigeon Point, which includes the San Francisco Bay, will close at 6 p.m.

According to NOAA officials, a humpback whale became entangled in crab traps in October. Rescue efforts led by the Large ...

A new crab trap regulation will take effect next Thursday to protect whales off the coast of Northern California.