After a two-year hiatus forced by low stocks, the Bering Sea snow crab harvest is back on. The decision to reopen the harvest, announced on Oct. 4 by the Alaska Department of ... Red king crab can ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday afternoon that Bering Sea fishermen will be allowed to harvest a total of about 4.7 million pounds of opilio, also known as snow crab, for the ...

The panel, led by Rob Kragh of Ready Seafood and Janice Schreiber of Urner Barry, gave GSMC attendees an overview of the snow crab market. But when talking about Alaska and the state of... To Read ...

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A bit of good news for the Last Frontier. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced the Bering Sea snow crab fishery will reopen this year. It's the news that Bering Sea fishermen have been ...

One is also much, much heavier than the other, but the smaller one has longer legs. Not only that, but one has a thick, tough shell and is covered with spines which help to deter predators. Easily the ...

Over the past few years, the snow crab population near Alaska has been dwindling. And researchers now think they know why. On Thursday, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Fishermen load Alaska snow crab in the hold of a crabbing vessel (Courtesy Tacho) The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday afternoon that Bering Sea fishermen will be allowed to ...

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