A new experiment is testing the commercial success of fish traps in Washington and Oregon. Even as some conservationists ...

The traps are scattered from Bonita Springs north to Tampa Bay, and some fishermen have reported losing thousands to barges ...

CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas — The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit partnered once again in the annual Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program hosted by the Galveston Bay Foundation, helping clear ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- When we last caught up with crab fisherman Brand Little, he was unloading his springtime catch at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf at a time when many other boats were done for ...

HOUSTON — Every February, volunteers fan out across the Texas coastline to remove abandoned crab traps that continue to harm marine life long after they are lost. Now, dates are set for the 2026 ...

Later this month, Texas will declare open season on abandoned crab traps. So crabbers have until Feb. 19 to remove their traps from their preferred fishing spots. Then, from Feb. 20 to March 1, Texas ...

For the past 24 years, countless volunteers band together in February to search the Texas coastline for abandoned crab traps. The abandoned traps can foul s hrimpers’ nets, snag anglers’ lines and ...

According to a social media post by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, Marine Deputies Alan Judy and Eddie Hernandez noticed a shark in distress off the coast of Anna Maria Island on Jan. 9. The ...

The new VivaSLO! program launched by local nonprofit Shower the People offers an online, one-stop resource hub to help people at risk of or experiencing homelessness in San Luis Obispo County find ...

Captain Trae Sorensen of Top Knotch Fishing Charters spends nearly all his working days on the water. “If I’m not fishing, I’m not making money,” explained the captain, who’s known for extreme ...