Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife police officer Lanny McOmber recently investigated a tip about a commercial Dungeness crab vessel delivering undersized crab in Westport. Officer McOmber ...

WESTPORT — A human skull found in a crab pot off the Washington coast is being sent to the FBI crime lab at Quantico, Va. Grays Harbor Undersheriff Dave Pimentel tells KXRO that investigators hope to ...

As Washington’s coastal Dungeness crab commercial season opens this week — a mean, green menace continues to threaten to create a “crab crisis” in the Pacific Northwest. KIRO Newsradio’s Kate Stone ...

Some 60 vessels in Washington’s oceangoing crab fleet worked through a stormy December to bring in more than 4.69 million pounds of Dungeness in a strong start to the annual harvest. For fishers, ...

Effective immediately, the recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fisheries on the southern coast of Washington will close until further notice because of elevated marine toxin levels, state ...

Find more great road trips in the Discover Washington series. About 130 miles west of Seattle on the Washington coast, Westport offers an affordable, accessible getaway — a working fishing town with a ...

SEATTLE (AP) - Dungeness crab could be harder to come by if hundreds of fishing boats remain tied up at docks from California to Washington state by a dispute between crabbers and seafood processors ...