California Commercial Crab Season 2024. The commercial dungeness crab season in california will be curtailed to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in trap and buoy lines. The california department of fish and wildlife (cdfw) announced.

California’s diverse fish, wildlife, and plant resources, and the habitats upon which they depend, for their ecological values and for their use and enjoyment by the. San francisco (ap) — the commercial dungeness crab season in california will be curtailed to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in trap.