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 ...

Florida stone crab trapping has a lot more “gotchas” than most first-timers expect, and some of the key requirements have been tightened in recent seasons. Recreational crabbers now need the free ...

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 ...

Police officers came to the rescue of a shark found tangled in a crab trap. While patrolling Manatee Public Beach, Florida, marine deputies saw a shark with a fishing line coming from its lower jaw.

Police officers came to the rescue of a shark found tangled in a crab trap. While patrolling Manatee Public Beach, Florida, marine deputies saw a shark with a fishing line coming from its lower jaw.

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 ...