State officials said commercial fishery will remain open in Zones 1 and 2, which extend north from the Sonoma-Mendocino ...

California has run a pilot program since 2023 to try out so-called pop-up gear to find a solution to crabbers' woes.

Sosnowski's bill would require "anyone" who traps green crabs to get a license and report their catch to the state, a ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California ...