After delays due to entanglement risk, crab meat quality issues, and elevated levels of domoic acid, the commercial Dungeness ...

Dungeness crab season has hit a snag in California. The recreational Dungeness crab season officially opened on November 1, 2025. However, the commercial season remains closed and is delayed until at ...

California’s long-awaited Dungeness crab season will get under way early in the new year. Commercial crab fishers from the Mendocino County line to the Mexican border can drop their gear on Jan. 2, ...

While crabbing varies across the country, it's becoming harder to pinpoint the invernal season's start due to major delays.