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Tanner crab like this one are the subject of a standoff between fishermen and processing companies in Kodiak. (NOAA Fisheries) After the heat wave-induced collapse of the Bering Sea snow crab ...
Kodiak’s biggest tanner crab fishery in nearly 40 years is set to open on Sunday, but the fleet is standing down. Fishermen say they won’t go fishing for the prices offered by local canneries.
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Alaska's snow crab season canceled for second year in a row 02:17. Gabriel Prout is grateful for a modest haul of king crab, but it's the vanishing of another crustacean variety that has the ...
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Gabriel Prout worked four seasons on his father’s crab boat, the Silver Spray, before joining his two brothers in 2020 to buy a half-interest plus access rights for a ...
Kodiak fishermen co-defendants. The co-defendants, Kyle Potter, 30, and Justin Welch, 34, followed directions from Corey Potter and transported the harvested crab to Seattle, intending to sell the ...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: *** The snow crab fishery in the Bering Sea will be closed this winter. That is a first under U.S. management, and it follows a catastrophic crash in the number of crabs there ...
A tanner crab is seen in this undated photo. A Kodiak man has been sentenced to jail for illegally transporting Alaska crab out of state. (Photo provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Kodiak fishermen’s illegal crab sentencing. Corey Potter pled guilty to two counts of violating the Lacey Act on Feb. 7, 2025, according to the attorney’s office.
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Gabriel Prout worked four seasons on his father's crab boat, the Silver Spray, before joining his two brothers in 2020 to buy a half… ...
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Gabriel Prout worked four seasons on his father’s crab boat, the Silver Spray, before joining his two brothers in 2020 to buy a half-interest plus access rights for a ...