The Ultimate Puget Sound Dungeness Crabbing Guide

Puget Sound Crabbing Season 2025. Puget Sound Crab Season 2022 PNW BestLife The portion of Marine Area 12 (Hood Canal) south of Ayock Point and Marine Area 13 (South Puget Sound) will remain closed for the winter season due to the ongoing conservation closure of all crab harvest This page contains information about the latest regulations and daily landings for the Puget Sound commercial Dungeness crab fishery

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5, 2025, for areas south of Point Arena to the U.S./Mexico border The portion of Marine Area 12 (Hood Canal) south of Ayock Point and Marine Area 13 (South Puget Sound) will remain closed for the winter season due to the ongoing conservation closure of all crab harvest

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The daily limit for crab fishers throughout Puget Sound is five Dungeness crab, males only, in hard-shell condition with a minimum carapace width of 6 1/4 inches After identifying several violations of those leases, Franz terminated the last leases for finfish net pen aquaculture facilities in November 2022 Commercial finfish farming operated in marine net pens in Puget Sound for more than 40 years on aquatic lands leased from DNR

Puget Sound Crab Season 2025 Live Khalid Noor. This page contains information about the latest regulations and daily landings for the Puget Sound commercial Dungeness crab fishery This includes key areas such as the Columbia River and Willapa Bay

Crabbing Basics for Puget Sound 12 Steps (with Pictures) Instructables. Each year, recreational crabbers catch more than 1.5 million pounds of Dungeness crab using pots, ring nets, and — in the case of wade and dive fishers — their bare hands.LicensingAll recreational crabbers 15 years or older must carry a current Washington fishing license The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has announced the commercial Dungeness crab season opening on January 15, 2025, from Klipsan Beach on the Long Beach Peninsula to Cape Falcon, Oregon