WHILE COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN ARE PROHIBITED FROM FISHING FOR CRAB UNTIL DECEMBER FIRST… SPORTS FISHERMAN ARE HAVING A CRAB BONANZA IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY.
SPORT FISHERMAN REPORT EASILY REACHING THEIR 10-CRAB-PER PERSON LIMIT. IN FACT THE SF BAY APPEARS TO BE A HOT SPOT FOR SPORT FISHING AT THE MOMENT. EARLIER THIS WEEK, EIGHT SPORT FISHING BOATS HAULED IN ALMOST 2-THOUSAND DUNGENESS CRAB AND ROCKFISH.
THE COMMERCIAL CRAB SEASON WAS POSTPONED BECAUSE OF CONCERNS OVER WHALES GETTING ENTANGLED IN THE FISHING LINES.
