Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season opens Jan. 15 for much of the coast after a weekslong delay. Oregon Fish and Wildlife initially had a targeted opening date of Dec. 1, but that was delayed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed after pre-season testing found crabs are too low in meat yield, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced.

NEWPORT Ore. (KPTV) - The commercial Dungeness crab season will open from Cape Falcon to the California border on Dec. 16, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announced Friday.

The Oregon commercial fishing industry’s economic impacts were an all-time high in Year 2025, according to a Corvallis-based economic research group, though tough times often are never far away.