Crab Season 2025 Washington State Map. Washington State Outline Vector This benchmark is crucial considering the Dungeness crab's economic significance; for instance, the 2023-24 coastal commercial season brought in $66.8 million for the state, as per the WDFW Medium article 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
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All Dungeness crab caught in the late-season recreational fishery must be recorded immediately on winter catch record cards, which are valid through Dec Sub-region 3-2 will close one hour after official sunset on Monday March 17, 2025 to commercial harvest
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The annual start of the season is determined collaboratively by fish and wildlife departments in Washington, Oregon, and California as part of a tri-state agreement to manage the West Coast Dungeness crab fishery. The season begins in the state on December 1, and it lasts until September 15 of the next year Testament to the industry's value is the record-setting $88.2 million from the 2021-22 season
Printable Washington Map PrintableLib. 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 Winter catch reports are due to WDFW by Feb.1, 2025.
doodle freehand drawing of washington state map. 39612565 PNG. The dates for the season only apply to those who are crabbing for sport and/or commercial crabbers. 16 at local ports along the Long Beach Peninsula, including the F/V Jeannie Irene with captain Kelsey Cutting, pictured.