Dungeness Crab Season Delayed To Possibly November 22nd

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Those who like to eat crab for Thanksgiving might have to find another option. The Dungeness crab season has been delayed in the Bay Area because of humpback whales and leatherback sea turtles present in the Bay.

Crab season was supposed to start on November 6 but the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is concerned that the whales and sea turtles could get caught in the crab snares. The delay may last until November 22nd.


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