Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Starts Dec. 23; Fishermen May Be In For A Low Abundance Year
Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Starts Dec. 23; Fishermen May Be In For A Low Abundance Year Crab season is set to start Dec. 23. File photo: Jessica Cejnar With state officials determining a low risk of whale entanglement and improved crab quality tests, California’s commercial Dungeness season will open Dec. 23. Seafood processors and fishermen have yet to agree on a price, however, according to Rick Shepherd, president of the Crescent City Commercial Fisherman’s Association. It could be after the first of the year before crab boats bring in their catch, he said. Once fishermen do get ...
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