Question: Is it legal to use hoop nets to catch crab off piers in California this time of the year? I thought I read crab season runs through June. However, the hoop net is a net people use for ...

This Saturday marks the opening of recreational Dungeness crab fishing for the 2025-2026 season in our area. Commercial Dungeness crabbing, scheduled to open Nov. 15, is likely to be delayed. In order ...

Want to catch a lobster yourself? Want to wrestle the beast and bring home dinner? Lobster season opens at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26. Plenty of adventurous souls will be on the water or in the water, ...