Commercial Dungeness Crab News
July 13, 2015 - WA Coastal Crab domoic acid levels
December 16, 2014 - OR Crab Viscera Summary Results
November 13, 2014 - CA Domoic acid test
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September 24, 2015 - Post Season Derelict gear program. You can go to the website to see if any of your gear has been recovered.
September 10, 2015 - WA Coastal dungeness crab industry gear update
September 2, 2015 - WA Gear recovery in coastal waters ONLY between WA/OR border and PT. Chehalis
August 28, 2015 - WA Immediate re-opening of crab fishing between Point Chehalis and the Queets river.
August 3, 2015 - WA Immediate Expansion of Closure Area
July 20, 2015- Corps of Engineers to start inner Grays Harbor maintenance dredging by July 25
June 9, 2015 - WA Closed areas and extension of date gear must be removed
June 5, 2015 - WA: Domoic Acid Closures
April 1, 2015 - WA: Quinault special management area changes
February 11,2015 - WA: Makah special management area opens to state fishers
January 22, 2015 - WA: Notification of adopted rule changes
January 9, 2015 - WA: Opener between Destruction Island and the U.S./Canada border
December 18, 2014 - WDFW Update: North of Klipsan Beach to Destruction Island
December 10, 2014 - WDFW UPDATED:Changes to the replacement buoy tag program for '14-15 season and beyond Download affidavit here.
December 7, 2014 - WDFW Changes to the replacement buoy tag program for '14-15 season and beyond'
December 2, 2014 - WDFW Final details for coastal fishery including opeining N. of Klipsan Beach.
November 22, 2014 - WDFW Coastal area openings
November 22, 2014 - Oregon Season opening structure
September 5, 2014 - WDFW: Permitted gear recovery will be allowed beginning September 20, 2014
September 5, 2014 - Industry notice: WDFW managment measures to avoid fishing on soft crab
August 31, 2014 - Industry notice: WDFW is imposing a modified weekly landing limit of 4,500 pounds
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November 22, 2014 -2014 Preseason Coastal Dungeness crab Test Fishery Results for WA, OR and CA
October 30, 2014 -WA Preseason Dungeness Crab Test Fishery Results October 2014
July 2014- 2014 Pre-season testing protocol for the Tri-State coastal Dungeness crab commercial fishery
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March 12, 2015 - WA Coastal Dungeness Crab Industry Meeting
May 20-21, 2014 - Coastal Dungeness Crab Tri-State Committee 2014 Meeting Decisions and Next Steps Summary
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July 10, 2015 - Washington Coastal Crab Advisory Board Nomination Form
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November 20, 2014 -2014 Oregon Dungeness Crab Quality Test
November 22, 2014 - Oregon Season opening structure
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- Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission − John Sackton 2015-2016 Market Outlook video
- Bering Sea fishermen set up system to retrieve lost crab pots from last year's ice movement
- Seafood Trends November 14,2011; Dungeness Crab update
- Another Stellar Crab Season Ends; ODCC
- Seafood Trends December 13, 2010
- Washington Coastal Dungeness Crab Fishery License Buy-Back Program
- Development of a Buy-Back Program for the Washington Coastal Commercial Crab Fishery (2006)
- NPR Article - For Tips On Riding Financial Waves, Ask Fishermen
- Development of a Buy-Back Program for the Washington Coastal Commercial Crab Fishery (2 MB PDF)