The focus is primarily on recreational crabbers and private shoreline owners, emphasizing compliance with crabbing laws and regulations. Brian Rathgeb, Acting Deputy Superintendent of the NRP ...

On Monday, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife cleared recreational crab fishermen to harvest the state crustacean north of Point Arena, citing acceptably low levels of domoic acid.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will host an online meeting on March 4 to discuss proposed fishing ...

Recreational and commercial striped bass or rockfish fishermen will see no changes in the recreational seasons, limits and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— A new rule aimed at protecting diamondback terrapin turtles from drowning in recreational blue crab traps will go into effect Wednesday, March 1. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

A petition filed by environmental groups is asking state regulators for regulations on crab pots to lessen their deadly impact on local terrapin populations.

The petition, filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, Florida Turtle Conservation Trust and Diamondback Terrapin Working Group, asks the state to require bycatch reduction devices (BRDs) on all ...