PACIFIC COUNTY — Local stakeholders and graduate students from the University of Washington met in Long Beach last Friday to kickstart a study on the practicality of a passenger ferry
Crabbing on Oregon / Washington Coast Mix of Closed, Open Areas
Published 12/23/20 at 6:35 PM PDT
By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff
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(Manzanita, Oregon) – It’s a mixed bag of good news and bad news for Dungeness crabbing along the Oregon coast and Washington coast, as some sections are open and others are closed, with differences between recreational and commercial crabbing as well. All recreational crabbing is open along the Oregon coast, while the northern third has delayed the opening of commercial crabbing. On the Washington coast, the closures and open areas are more complex.
OLYMPIA Recreational Dungeness crab fishing has closed in Willapa Bay and remain closed in Grays Harbor, while crab fisheries on the Washington coast north of Point Chehalis will reopen, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers announced Dec. 22.
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