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Dungeness crab are caught in a crab trap aboard the commercial crab boat Delma Ann. Oregon Sea Grant photo.

Oregon extends Dungeness crab rules to protect whales

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Oregon extends whale protections, to detriment of crabbers

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Dungeness crab pots stack on the boat. Doug Stewart photo

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Pacific Seafood faces anticompetitive lawsuit over Dungeness crab market

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The Supersonic was one of two Bristol Bay gillnetters built by Rozema Boat Works this past spring with a pair of Cummins 600-hp 8.3 diesels. Rozema Boat Works photo.

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More bow- and stern-picker combination boats for Bristol Bay

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/9611ef050391d4821083d8ebf93f0f3a.jpg — Photo by Kindel Media: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-and-white-fresh-crabs-in-a-crate-8352016/

Low prices leading some fishermen to skip Dungeness season

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/c5a9ee86c3eeb957f0f461c72753b7e8.jpg — Dungeness Crab. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Southeast Dungeness fishery opens to low prices

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/3e648fa81d0baf4468d4361f475fe3a4.jpg — Dungeness Crab. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Crab pots 'stuffed' as Bering Sea Dungeness fishery breaks records

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On-demand (ropeless) lobster pot gear on the deck of a commercial fishing vessel. NEFSC photo.

The Case for Ropeless

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/49a2947b734bd455c196e3798fe93c80.jpg — Photo by Kindel Media: https://www.pexels.com/photo/food-healthy-wood-fishing-8351888/

Opinion: North Pacific Council eyeing challenges ahead

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/2095c0abfc80016d3e77d6d7b09e07b7.jpg — Dungeness crabs. Photo courtesy of NOAA/ NMFS

California crabber protests $17,000 fine for fishing in marine preserve

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San Francisco Wharf Fire — More than 100 firefighters responded to a massive blaze in San Francisco and managed to spare the SS Jeremiah O'Brien two days before Memorial Day. San Francisco Fire Department/SS Jeremiah O'Brien photo

San Francisco crabbers get $6.2 million settlement for Pier 45 fire

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