King Crab Season 2024
King Crab Season 2024. The 2024 commercial tanner crab and golden king crab season in southeast opens feb. The snow crab crisis in alaska first began in early 2022, after biologists discovered an estimated 10 billion crabs disappeared โ a 90% plunge in the population.
More than 2.65 million pounds (1.2 million kilograms). The tac for the the red king crab had been decreasing steadily since 2016.