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The Bering Sea snow crab crash produced an economic whiplash that has shrunk the fleet and left fishing businesses and communities reeling. The whip snapped hard.
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council’s Crab Plan Team met last Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in preparation for the upcoming meeting of the NPFMC, which will be held Oct. 5-10.
Two of the largest crab fisheries in Alaska will be completely closed this season as stocks continue to decline. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced closures in the Bering Sea snow crab fishery and the Bristol Bay red king crab fisheries on Oct. 10. The fisheries usually begin in mid-October. Fish and Game has the final say on whether a fishery goes forward, and