The state and tribal Puget Sound Dungeness crab fisheries landed a total of 11.8 million pounds in 2015, exceeding the previous year’s record by 1.2 million pounds.

In case you missed my Sunday story on Dungeness crab fishing, here is a recap: Those pursuing Dungeness crab in open areas of Puget Sound aren’t feeling the pinch of marine toxins like those ...

There's More Than One Way To Catch A Crab In Puget Sound . David Hyde; Amina Al-Sadi; July 02, 2015 / 2:29 pm Crabbing season is open in Puget Sound! Flickr ...

Summer crab season will be July 11 through August 30 in the areas of Puget Sound adjacent to Gig Harbor, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced.

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Five areas of the Puget Sound are opening in June for recreational crab fishing. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says the south Puget Sound will be open ...

OLYMPIA — All Puget Sound marine areas are now closed to recreational crab fishing, and sport crabbers have until Feb. 1 to report their results for the winter season. State fishing rules require that ...

The 2023 Puget Sound summer crab-fishing season is now underway. It started July 1. A crab biologist with the state Department of Fish and Wildlife says the boat ramp in Everett on opening day was ...

A crab pot is the most commonly used gear to catch Dungeness crab in Puget Sound. You can buy or make pots made up of wrapping netting over an iron frame. They must have one or two funnel-shaped ...

The recreational crab fishing season in Marine Area 10 (Seattle/Bremerton) will reopen for the month of December, joining the rest of Puget Sound already open to late-season crabbing.

They're strange little creatures, these brownish-purple "bugs," as some call them. Armored with a hard shell, armed with fearsome pincers, they're feisty and scuttle around with attitude. But they ...

SEATTLE -- Forget fishing for salmon. Puget Sound crab pots are so passé. Squid is in. For the first time in a couple decades, officials have tested squid in Puget Sound for metals and other ...

Forget fishing for salmon. Puget Sound crab pots are so passé. Squid is in. For the first time in a couple decades, officials have tested squid in Puget Sound for metals and other contaminants ...