Crabbing Season Opens, One Area at a Time
June 17th, 2009 by adiceFor people like me who can’t get enough crab, you’ll be happy to know that crabbing season is about to kick off in South Puget Sound (think east Mason County waters) Thursday, June 18. This doesn’t mean you’re free to catch anywhere. Other areas around the Kitsap Peninsula, including Admiralty Inlet and the stretch of water from North Kitsap to Bremerton won’t open until July 1. Crabbing in Hood Canal opens July 29.
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has a map of the areas
And if you’re ever interested, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has info, including a handy dandy video that explains recreational crabbing and how to identify crabs that are OK to catch and eat:
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