Seas were listed at 25 feet and winds were more than 40 mph in the area, Gonzales said. The commercial crab fishing season in Kodiak ( search ) and the Bering Sea opened at noon Saturday. The Big ...

Scrambled seas. Casto and his crew had ventured to this northern realm of the Bering Sea in search of a crab that for decades was found in great abundance in rich fishing grounds more than 200 ...

ON A CRAB BOAT IN THE BERING SEA -- The F/V Raven, an Oregon-based crab boat, capsized in heavy seas yesterday, forcing a dramatic helicopter rescue of its five-person crew. All crew members were ...

Alaskan officials recently canceled the Bering Sea snow crab season for the first time ever after scientists discovered an unprecedented decline in crab numbers.Climate change is the No. 1 suspect ...

But hopes faded last night for crewman Manu Lagai, 33, of Spokane, who was wearing only rain gear when waves washed him off the Sultan, a 134-foot crab boat, around 11 a.m. Saturday, Coast Guard ...

Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers.

The 107-foot f/v Rollo is equipped to handle tumultuous seas. Average seas in the Bering Sea have around 10- to 20 ... "There are a lot of near misses even on the safest of crab boats," Arnold ...

The Bering sea, near the chain of the Aleutian Islands, is one of the most intense patches of ocean on Earth. Strong winds, freezing temperatures, and icy water are normal conditions.

Discovery Channels long-running Deadliest Catch centers around crab fishing in the Bering Sea. But just how long does a crab ... rough seas, health issues, and ... boats 24/7. You'll come in ...

Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers.

Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers Joshua A. Bickel Wednesday ...