Dungeness crab fishers using convention equipment face peril. Thankfully, 'pop-up' equipment can save the whales and their ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's ...

Generations of fishermen have fueled a vibrant Coastside community, but for an increasing number of fishermen, passion isn’t ...

The Dungeness crab fishery is under increasing regulation as California tries to prevent whales from getting entangled in fishing gear. Facing a truncated season and sharp limits on how many pots ...

Cameron Selck flips over a crab that had landed upside down in a crate at Half Moon Bay’s Pillar Point Harbor. Keeping the crabs upright is important to keep them alive and fresh. Photo by Anna ...

(“California loves Dungeness crab. But concerns over whale safety put industry in peril,” Feb. 10) While environmental groups are excited about saving endangered whales and sea turtles with ...

Crew members Bradlee Titus, left, and Axel Bjorklund throw out line while setting crab pots off the Sonoma County coast. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) ...

The Dungeness crab season had opened just a few weeks earlier — two months behind schedule — and was off to a slow start. "We’re working very hard to basically get nothing," said Ogg. The anemic hauls ...