Crabs are biting well this summer in New Jersey. The blue claw crab is being found in tidal creeks, rivers and shallow bays along the coast. The Barnegat Bay area in Ocean County is known to be a ...

Parasitic, egg-eating worms might sound like the stuff of nightmares, but they're simply a fact of life for blue crabs in the ...

On a cloudy Friday morning, a group of volunteers huddled on the shore of the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve ...

Seattle offers visitors mountain-water view combos over fresh seafood, a thriving indie art scene close to nature, and some of the best coffee in the country. However, there is so much more to the ...

In honor of Critter of the Month's tenth birthday, let's explore the world of one of Puget Sound's most graceful ten-legged creatures — the graceful rock crab.

They started in October 2024, during the largest spike in European green crab populations ever seen in Puget Sound. (Santiago Ochoa/Cascadia Daily News) “Not only were European green crabs feeding on ...

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Puget Sound summer crab seasons that will begin July 3 in many marine areas.

Life Outdoors Why you should try winter crabbing in Puget Sound Nov. 22, 2024 at 6:00 am Updated Nov. 22, 2024 at 7:00 am By Corbin Reiff ...

In Puget Sound, state and tribal co-managers open the fishery after shell condition testing finds 80% of the harvestable crab have hard shells or after season opening dates.

Better yet, Molt Search partners with local organizations across 12 Puget Sound counties to help lead programs.

The 2023 Puget Sound summer crab-fishing season is now underway. It started July 1. A crab biologist with the state Department of Fish and Wildlife says the boat ramp in Everett on opening day was ...