Fish and Game’s proposal to the Board of Fish explains that there will not be a commercial red king crab opening in Southeast Alaska while crab stocks are below that minimum threshold.

Commercial landings last year of Alaska snow crab alone came to 44 million pounds and $219 million, according to NOAA data. Advertisement The bad news didn’t end there.

As Alaska cancels its snow crab season, Oregon’s commercial fishing industry feels the effect By Rolando Hernandez ( OPB ) Oct. 31, 2022 10:31 p.m. Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 7:27 p.m.

In Alaska, last fall's shocking collapse of the snow crab fishery shows that conditions for sea life can and are rapidly changing. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

For the second time ever, Alaska went a year with zero fatalities in its commercial fishing industry. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that there were no operational fatalities from Oct. 1, 2021 to ...

According to court documents, neither vessel reported their harvests on mandatory fish tickets or made landfall at an Alaska port. At the time of transport, one vessel, the F/V Arctic Dawn ...

Snow crab fishing in Alaska returns, but fishermen face uncertainty amid reduced quotas 03:48. For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season in the ...

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. For the first time in recorded history, snow crab season was canceled in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.. On October 10, the Alaska Department of Fish and ...

For the first time, crews in Alaska won’t be braving ice and sea spray to pluck snow crab from the Bering Sea. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season earlier this ...

Director Charton Bonham has assessed whale entanglement risk under the Risk Assessment Mitigation Program and announced the ...

In October 2021, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game closed the king crab season entirely to harvesting, for the first time since the 1990s. “It was a struggle,” Prout said. “We were ...

Alaskan officials recently canceled the Bering Sea snow crab season for the first time ever after scientists discovered an unprecedented decline in crab numbers. Climate change is the No. 1 ...