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King Crab

A fisheries observer examines Alaska pollock on a trawler. NMFS image.

Can a North Pacific council overhaul cure Bering Sea bycatch blues?

Charlie Ess

Red King Crab from Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Bering Sea crabbers team up with state, NMFS to research red crabs

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Recipes for the Boat: Soft Spring Rolls with Crab

LaDonna Rose Gundersen

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/crop.DSC_2639-1200x798-1.jpg.medium-cropped.800x500.jpg — Alaska Department of Fish and Game observer Anneliese Moll measures the carapace of an eastern Norton Sound red king crab. Photo by Jenn Ruckel/KNOM

Norton Sound crabbers become catcher-sellers to offload winter harvest

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Crabbers help scientists gather data about Bristol Bay red king crab

Jose Antunes

The National Marine Fisheries Service turned down a request from Bering Sea crabbers for emergency closures including pelagic trawl, pot gear, and longline gear for 180 days from Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023. NMFS graphic.

With area closure denied, Bering Sea crabbers keep focus on incidental catches

Charlie Ess

The National Marine Fisheries Service denied the Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers request for an emergency closure of red king crab areas from January through June 2023. NMFS photo.

Feds deny Bering Sea Crabbers’ request for emergency area closure

Kirk Moore

Deadliest Catch returns in 2023 despite closing of fisheries

Jose Antunes

Fishing for snow crab on the F/V Arctic Lady. Corey Arnold photo/Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers.

Fishermen facing climate change: crab crashes and wind power threats

Kirk Moore

The top 10 National Fisherman stories of 2022

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Fishing for snow crab in the Bering Sea. Corey Arnold/Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers photo.

Bering Sea crabbers welcome disaster relief, seek temporary area closure

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