Marine Region News Admin

Recreational Dungeness Crab Fishery Open in Northern California, Continued Meat Quality and Whale Protection Delays for Commercial Fishery (12/9/2024)

CDFW Continues Recreational Fishery Trap Restriction and Delays the Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery Due to Meat Quality and Whale Entanglement Risk (11/21/2024)

CDPH Lifts Warning About Consuming the Internal Organs of Sport-Harvested Dungeness Crab from Parts of the California Coast
California Department of Public Health News Release (11/19/2024)

CDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Internal Organs from Sport-Harvested Dungeness Crab from Two Areas Along Northern California Coast
California Department of Public Health News Release (11/1/2024)

CDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Sport-Harvested Dungeness Crab from One Area Along Northern California Coast Area
California Department of Public Health News Release (11/1/2024)

Recreational Dungeness Crab Fishery Delayed in a Portion of Northern California State Waters Due to Public Health Hazard (10/30/2024)

CA Recreational Dungeness Crab Season to Open with Trap Restriction While the Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery is Delayed to Protect Whales from Entanglement (10/25/2024)

Fish and Game Commission: Western Burrowing Owl Becomes CESA Candidate; Wildlife Prosecutor of the Year Named; Waterfowlers Hall of Fame Inductees Recognized (10/15/2024)

CDFW Closes Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery and Restricts Recreational Crab Traps in the Central Management Area, Limits Commercial Fishing to Inside 30 Fathoms in Northern Management Area to Protect Whales from Entanglement (3/28/2024)

CDFW Opens Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery in the Central Management Area Under Trap Reduction and Lifts Recreational Crab Trap Restriction (1/11/2024)