Commercial Dungeness Crab News
November 19, 2009- 2009 CA Dungeness Crab Quality Test Results
November 17, 2009- 2009 Oregon Dungeness Crab Quality Test Results
November 9, 2009- WA Domoic Test Results For Crab Viscera
August 29, 2010 - WA: Reminder of Coastal Crab Regulations
August 12, 2010 - OR: Crab Pot Release Mechanism Rule Change
August 12, 2010 - WA: Weekly landing limit of 4,000lbs is in effect
July 13, 2010 - WA: 4 mile line and weekly landing limit
April 26, 2010 - WA: Opening of the Quileute Special Managment Area
April 6, 2010 - WA: Announcement of Meeting to review and discuss most recent coastal commercial Dungeness crab season
February 12, 2010 - WA: Changes in the Makah and Quinault Special Management Areas
January 8, 2010 - WA: Open to state fishers in the area between Destruction Island and the U.S. Canadian border
December 21, 2009 - WA: Change in the coordinate for the southwest corner of the Quinault Special Management Area
December 18, 2009 - WA: Letter to fishers about Klipsan Beach to Destruction Island
November 23, 2009 - Oregon: Ocean crab season opens Dec. 1
November 17, 2009 - CA Dungeness crab pot presoak
November 13, 2009 - OR Clarification of regs. for crab pot release mechanisms
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November 17, 2009- OR Dungeness Crab Quality Test Results
November 12th - WA Preseason Dungeness Crab Test Fishery Results - November 2009
November 12th - 2nd 2009 Northern California Dungeness Crab Quality Test
October 29th & 30th - CA Preseason testing of Dungeness Crab
October 22nd & 23rd - WA Preseason testing of Dungeness Crab
October 19th & 20th - OR Preseason testing of Dungeness crab for the upcoming 2009-10 season
April 20, 2010 - Oregon Advisory Meeting Announcement May 6, 2010
September 21, 2010- Meeting Summary Notice- DCTF Meeting August 9, 2010 Summary now available
July 28th, 2010- Agenda Posted- DCTF Meeting August 9, 2010
June 17th, 2010- Agenda Posted- DCTF Meeting June 28, 2010
April 2, 2010- Recommendations from the California DCTF regarding management of the fishery in accordance with SB1690
Feb 17th & 18th, 2010- Final Summary of Dungeness Crab Task Force (DCTF) Votes from Meeting 5
Feb 17th & 18th, 2010- Summary of Dungeness Crab Task Force (DCTF) Votes from Meeting 5
January 14, 2010- Recommendations from the California Dungeness Crab Task Force regarding management of the fishery in accordance with SB 1690
April 20, 2010 - 2009 Oregon derelict pot cleanup 2009 Derelict Pot Gear Cleanup Summary (.pdf)| Derelict Gear Retreival Sites, 2009 (.jpg) | Side Scan Sonar and Grappling Pot Retrieval Efforts, 2009 (.jpg)
- Washington Coastal Dungeness Crab Fishery License Buy-Back Program
- Development of a Buy-Back Program for the Washington Coastal Commercial Crab Fishery (2006)
- NPR Article - For Tips On Riding Financial Waves, Ask Fishermen
- Development of a Buy-Back Program for the Washington Coastal Commercial Crab Fishery (2 MB PDF)