California Crabbers Seek Coast-Wide Dungeness Opening instead of Area by Area

SEAFOOD.COM NEWS by Susan Chambers February 17, 2016
The majority of California Dungeness crabbers and processors on Tuesday agreed to that a coastwide opening in California would be best, despite a recent report showing domoic acid levels in crab south of Point Reyes are low enough to open the season.
The executive committee of the Dungeness Crab Task Force met by conference call to discuss a potential season opening, federal disaster assistance and other issues.
The state announced last week that recreational crabbing could take place south of Pt. Reyes...
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