With commercial crabbing restrictions along portions of the California coast, some residents in the Bay Area spent Thanksgiving Day catching their own Dungeness crab to complete their holiday meal.

Rice, now in his 60s, has been crabbing in the Chesapeake since 1968. Tensions over the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its wildlife have been simmering for a while, but now they’re bubbling over.

"It was very cold and windy," Jude said. While crabbing in Bodega Bay, their boat capsized, sending all six people overboard into the cold water. RELATED: Authorities ID 17-year-old who died after ...

The crabbing season runs from mid-March through November, except in Delaware Bay where it goes until mid-December. There are size restrictions on the crabs you can keep - peeler or shedder crabs ...

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for four missing boaters near Bodega Bay in California around ... and three children − who had gone crabbing off the coast of Bodega on board a 21 ...

Last week, a fisherman landed a sheepshead that was a few ounces shy of record in Raritan Bay. Now a northern pufferfish was just landed in Barnegat Bay that could set a new angling benchmark once ...

The decision comes as dozens of whales were seen throughout the area; another humpback whale was found dead, tangled in crabbing gear in Monterey Bay. Crab fishing this year began in early January ...