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Alaska cancels snow, king crab seasons in ‘devastating’ blow for processors

Only the Bering Sea District Tanner crab season will be open, as the US state has granted a total combined quota of about 2 million pounds

By Jason Huffman | Oct. 11, 2022 15:09 BST
A trap full of snow crabs being lifted from the Bering Sea, in Alaska. Photograph by Chris Miller
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) has announced the decisions that many were dreading, canceling all of the state's snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio), red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) and blue king crab (Paralithodes platypus) 2022-2023 seasons [...]

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