The California Fish and Game Commission revoked a local fisherman’s commercial fishing license and lobster operating permit after he abandoned lobster traps around Santa Barbara and the Channel ...

At the 11 to 12 June meeting, the commission revoked Santa Barbara resident Christopher James Miller’s commercial fishing license and lobster operator permit. According to the state, Miller has ...

Three Florida Keys commercial fishermen were arrested last week after state fish and wildlife police officers say they raided other commercial anglers’ lobster traps. Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Three commercial fishermen based in the Florida Keys were arrested Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, after being accused of raiding another angler’s lobster traps. Getty Images Three commercial fishermen were ...

Seven crayfish traps have been found on a river, prompting an appeal for the public to stay on the lookout for poachers. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The commercial Dungeness crab fishing season in Northern and Central California has been delayed for a second time, until at least mid-December, by the California Department of Fish ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Commercial fishermen are most likely going to be crabby after the latest announcement from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The opening of the Dungeness crab commercial ...

The wiry cubes used to haul in plump blue crabs headed for boiling pots across south Louisiana are an example of old-school efficiency – except when they’re abandoned. The large number of abandoned or ...

Although the number of fishermen who make a living on the waters of the Great Lakes is much diminished from a half century ago, the region's commercial whitefish fishery continues to be viable and ...