Kodiak King Crab Hatchery Ramps up Test Releases (Fish Radio)
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Fish Radio] with Stephanie Mangini - April 27, 2015
This is Fish Radio. I’m Stephanie Mangini. A diver’s eye view of crab outstocking. More after this.
Round two of a federal out stocking of hatchery raised king crab proved to be a success.
The crab’s new home is practically right outside the Kodiak crab lab’s back door. Since last August NOAA’s dive team has taken the plunge over 160 times, in order to keep tabs on over 11, 000 released baby crabs.
“So this year we were looking at release density; this is simply how many crabs you put out into a given area....
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