'We're not taking a position on the efficacy of pop-up gear, we are simply advocating for options for the fleet that do not require the purchase of gear – as a choice' -- Lisa Damrosch, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations Continue reading
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Dungeness crab harvesters face new reality as season delayed again in northern California
'We expected this and we're going to have to adapt' -- Dick Ogg, president of the Bodega Bay Fisherman's Marketing Association
Alaska’s Bristol Bay red king crab season off to strong start
'The crab delivered so far has been of high quality — new shell, large size, good meat-fill' -- Ethan Nichols, Alaska Department of Fish and Game Continue reading
Alaska crab managers cautious ahead of season opening
'There's an argument to be made for keeping the fishery closed' -- Alaska researcher Ben Daly on the upcoming Bering Sea snow crab season Continue reading
Ropeless gear trials in Cali crab fishery court controversy
'My concern is that the people who are doing the reporting are the people who have a vested interest in the gear type getting approved.' -- California Coast Crab Association president Ben Platt Continue reading
Alaska crab trawl surveys suggest Bristol Bay season will reopen, Bering Sea fishery still rebuilding
'Red king crab abundance levels are likely sufficient for a fishery to occur this season' -- Ethan Nichols, Alaska Department of Fish and Game Continue reading
Four British Columbia Dungy crab harvesters hit with CAD 287,000 in fines
At least three of the men were found guilty of illegally fishing on the US side of Boundary Bay, according to Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans Continue reading
Snow crab harvesters hold protest at union offices, block entrance to offshore oil project
The fracture between snow crab harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador is widening and becoming more divisive as the ongoing holdout over dock prices heads into its sixth week Continue reading
California Dungeness crab season ends with low volume, high prices, much frustration
Sourcing Dungeness crabs at the moment is 'impossible', as their availability is 'shorter than a hen's teeth' -- Rob McNutt, purchaser, Tradex Foods Continue reading
US crab importer Blue Star applies to NASDAQ following rough 2020
'We believe listing our common stock on the NASDAQ will improve liquidity, increase our corporate visibility in the financial markets, and create shareholder value' -- John Keeler Continue reading
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