Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife SHELLFISH

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For in-season emergency regulation changes, call the commercial crab hotline at (360) 796-4601 ext. 320

Fishery Information Current Season
* Landings for the Current Season
* 2009-2010 Quick Report Form (PDF)
* Non-commercial and Limited Commercial Zones
* 2009 WDFW Letter to Commercial Fisherman
* Online derelict fishing gear reporting now available

General Information
* History of the Fishery
* Historic Landings in Puget Sound
* Puget Sound Crab Association
* Crab tagging research project
* Commercial Fishing Picture Gallery
* Vessel Traffic - Tug and Log Tow Routes

Rules and Regulations
* WAC 220-22-400 Marine Fish-Shellfish Management and Catch reporting Areas, Puget Sound.
* WAC 220-16-260 Puget Sound Crab Management Regions
* WAC 220-52-040 Commercial crab fishery - Lawful and unlawful gear, methods, and other unlawful acts.
* WAC 220-52-043 Commercial crab fishery -- Additional gear and license use requirements.
* WAC 220-52-046 Crab fishery -- Seasons and areas.
* WAC 220-20-025 General provisions -- Shellfish.
* WAC 220-52-035 Commercial shellfish pot gear - Escape mechanism required.
* WAC 220-16-440 San Juan Islands Marine Preserve Area.
* WAC 220-69-240 Duties of commercial purchasers and receivers.
* WAC 220-20-080 Direct Retail Sales Endorsement.

Licensing
* Commercial/Special License Fees
* License Applications

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Puget Sound Crab Association
Commercial Crab Fishing in Puget Sound
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Puget Sound
Crab Association

P.O. Box 151
Anacortes, WA. 98221
Ph. (360) 510-2296

 

The Puget Sound Crab Association represents the commercial Dungeness Crab fisher in Puget Sound. A license owner can join by contacting any one of the Officers or Board Members listed below or by using the address above. Associate Members are anyone connected or interested in commercial crabbing in Puget Sound.



OFFICERS for 2009 – 2010

President: Brian Allison Phone: 360-929-3596E-mail: brianeallison@comcast.net
Vice Pres: Andy Fisk Phone: 360-319-4471E-mail:andymadjax@aol.com
Secretary: Vinton WaldronPhone: 360-929-8639E-mail:seabolts@whidby.net
Treasurer: Mark SilvaPhone: 360-312-0399E-mail:smarktheshark@aol.com

BOARD MEMBERS

Brian MelvinHome Phone:360-293-2571
Cell: 360-420-4508
E-mail: NoneTerm Expires:2010
Brian MackeyHome Phone:360-293-8724
Cell:360-202-8226
E-mail:NoneTerm Expires:2010
Rob MarkesonHome Phone:360-961-8381 E-mail:rmarkusen@comcast.netTerm Expires: 2010
Bob OlsonHome Phone:360-675-3993E-mail:olsonjuju@comcast.netTerm Expires: 2010
Ken CrewsHome Phone:360-293-7678 Cell:360-941-4441E-mail:crewskp@hotmail.comTerm Expires: 2011
Tom CarlsonHome Phone:360-755-9519 Cell:360-391-1373E-mail:tomcarlson@verizon.netTerm Expires: 2011
Gary DunsterHome Phone:360-332-8090 Cell:360-319-5924E-mail:garyjudydunster@comcast.net Term Expires: 2011
John RantzHome Phone:360-671-1423 Cell:360-510-2296E-mail:johnr@premier1.netTerm Expires: 2011
Darcy MoodyHome Phone:253-761-6632E-mail: NoneTerm Expires: 2011
Larry LafaveHome Phone:360-293-9285 Cell:360-661-2593E-mail:larry_lefave@hotmail.comTerm Expires: 2011
Randy RichardsonHome Phone:360-321-1078 Cell:360-202-7823E-mail: jtr34@hotmail.comTerm Expires: 2012
Steve DavisHome Phone:360-671-9091E-mail:sdavis6612@comcast.net Term Expires: 2012
Jake WilsonHome Phone:360-733 3187E-mail:JPHJWilson@msn.com Term Expires: 2012
Steve RothwellHome Phone:360-332-5946 Cell:360-220-4843E-mail:NoneTerm Expires: 2012
Andy FiskHome Phone:360-671-4510 Cell:360-319-4471E-mail:andymadjax@aol.comTerm Expires: 2012
Dan CrawfordHome Phone:360-758-4018 Cell:360-223-1018E-mail:andymadjax@aol.comTerm Expires: 2012
Vinton WaldronHome Phone:360-679-1710 Cell:360-929-8639Term Expires: 2012
Vinton Waldron, work360-675-6485E-mail:seabolts@whidbey.net

ALTERNATE BOARD MEMBERS

Cameron Couch360-676-1968E-mail:ccfisher@comcast.net
Dan Froula360-733-8758 Cell:360-220-1300E-mail:None
Mark Silva360-312-0399 Cell:360-961-3036E-mail:smarktheshark@aol.com
Brian SterbaE-mail:None
Archie Jorgenson360-933-4014 Cell:360-224-4954E-mail:None


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