Oregon and Washington to Commence Dungeness Fishing January 4; No Word on California Yet
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Susan Chambers - December 22, 2015
After a month-long delay, Oregon and Washington fishermen will be able to start harvesting Dungeness crab in January. Crabbers will be able to set their gear on Jan. 1 and start delivering crab to processors on Jan. 4.
Domoic acid testing in early December in southern Oregon showed levels that were safe but trending upward so managers – with industry input – decided to delay the whole Oregon coast and southern Washington coast fishery...
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