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Keeping Dungeness Crab from San Francisco Bay?

California Department of Fish & Wildlife

Report Date:11-8-2013

http://www.dfg.ca.gov/

Question: Why it is illegal to keep Dungeness crab from San Francisco Bay?

Answer: San Francisco Bay is an important Dungeness crab nursery area, so that's the reason this area has always been considered off limits to the take of Dungeness crab by both sport and commercial fishermen.

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