The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced that several Puget Sound marine areas will reopen for recreational crab fishing beginning Thursday.

Alex "Mr. Sweeney" Osenenko writes about "what is changing, where I would look, and how I would fish for some of our favorite ...

Recreational crabbing is open year-round on the Washington Coast — refer to WDFW’s coastal crabbing webpage for general ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a Notice of Intent today allowing the removal of derelict crab traps along Louisiana’s coast. In the weeks leading up ...

E.C. Hogg, a TRAP program participant, pulls up a derelict crab pot in February 2025. (Photo credit: John Wallace, William & Mary’s VIMS & Batten School). What if everyday work on the water could also ...

Forest officials detained four men in the Sundarbans today (4 July) over allegations of harvesting crabs during the government-imposed ban and setting traps to hunt deer. The detainees were identified ...

Calif. commercial Dungeness crab fishing opportunities will remain open in some areas under existing management measures. Photo courtesy by CDFW California officials are expanding recreational crab ...

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Meghan Hertel has assessed entanglement risk under the Risk Assessment Mitigation Program (RAMP) and announced a crab trap restriction in the ...

A retired French sports teacher is in custody after being caught making sexual propositions online to a 14 year-old girl. Except that the 14 year-old girl was not a 14 year-old girl. She was an ...

HOUSTON — Nearly 1,000 abandoned crab traps won’t be haunting Texas bays anymore, thanks to a major coastal cleanup led by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and a dedicated crew of ...