> 'It's still crisis mode': Will Bering Sea snow crabbing season be canceled for third straight year?
'It's still crisis mode': Will Bering Sea snow crabbing season be canceled for third straight year?
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As the Pacific Northwest's crabbing crisis continues, scientists are still working to determine if this year's snow crabbing season will be canceled for a third straight year.
"The reality of the situation is that until we see more recruitment into that large male size class that the fishery targets, it seems in conversations that the industry is preparing for closure," said Erin Fedewa, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/tech/science/environment/will-bering-sea-snow-crabbing-season-be-canceled-third-straight-year/281-2ed4530f-5724-4b29-b292-c9d214eafd50