Famous 'Deadliest Catch' vessel now offers tourists a taste of Alaskan crab fishing

The Aleutian Ballad, made famous during Season 2 of Discovery Channel's 'Deadliest Catch' when a 60-foot rogue wave nearly ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Whalefest kicked off with live demo of whale-safe crab fishing gear

ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER JACQUELYN QUINONES HAS THE DETAILS. ## MONTEREY BAY IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST LOCATIONS FOR WHALE WATCHING DURING THIS SEASON... WHALE FEST THIS WEEKEND WITH ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS AND ...
The Columbian

New gear could keep California crab fishermen on the water longer, and whales safe

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are experimenting with a new fishing method that allows them to stay on ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska crab fishery shows signs of recovery after massive crash

Bering Sea crabbers will see a boost in catch limits this season, after years of cancellations and small harvests due to low snow and king crab stocks. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Guest Commentary | Preventing whale entanglements, restoring springtime Dungeness crab fishing with pop-up fishing gear

The sight of a humpback whale powerfully breaching from the ocean’s blue hue and the festive display of locally caught crab at the dinner table. These are two things that Californians treasure, and ...