California Closes Crabbing in San Francisco Zone, Keeps Northern California Open
Returning whales to California waters is a sign that Dungeness crab season closures aren’t far behind.
In prior action, California Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Charlton H. Bonham closed Fishing Zones 4-6, Pigeon Point to the U.S./Mexico border, on April 15, while the northern zones remained open.
Now, though, the whales are moving north. Zone 3, in the Central Management Area from the Sonoma/Mendocino County line to Pigeon Point, is slated to close at 6 p.m. on May 1...
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