Tropical scenes in our corner of the continent are infrequent, but last summer, on one of those bluebird July days, I watched a guy in board shorts, tank top and sandals casually employ a foot pump to ...

Dungeness crab season has hit a snag in California. The recreational Dungeness crab season officially opened on November 1, 2025. However, the commercial season remains closed and is delayed until at ...

In what seems to be the new norm, California Fish and Wildlife officials Friday postponed the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season for the sixth successive year. The decision, made due to the ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced plans to lift Dungeness crab trap restrictions for recreational and commercial fishing.The commercial fishery has been operating under a 50 ...

The already-shortened 2022-2023 Dungeness crab season in the Bay Area and central California will come to an end in two weeks. California Fish and Wildlife Department officials on Thursday ordered an ...

The truncated Dungeness crab season in the Bay Area will come to an end in two weeks. On Thursday, California Fish and Wildlife Department officials ordered an April 15 close to the commercial season ...

The Monterey Peninsula is one of the best places to hunt for edible and medicinal plants, seasonal fruits, nuts and berries ...

The full moon may be the best time ever to bait your lines and cast them into back bays and tributaries. Here’s what you need to know if you are planning to catch blue claw crabs this weekend during ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The little octopus didn’t expect to be a spectacle this morning. It was minding its own business — relaxing in an abandoned crab hole, ...

I love the sound of my feet crunching barnacles against my soft-soled boots, providing harmony to the melodic whoosh of the tidewater going in and out. I’m on Vashon Island in the Puget Sound, ...

'My dinner is staring at me,' is not something I expected to say in my adult life, but this is Wales, and things are different here. The meal in question is a velvet swimming crab, Britain's largest ...