Shellfish

Alaska OKs opening of Bering Sea snow crab fishery after two-year closure

Alaska Bristol Bay red king crab will see an opener as well.

. The Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers are asking for federal relief following king and snow crab fisheries closures tied to climate change.
. The Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers are asking for federal relief following king and snow crab fisheries closures tied to climate change.Photo: Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers
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Published 7 October 2024, 15:03Updated 7 October 2024, 17:47
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