I lived on the southern Oregon coast for a few years and during crab season, some of my best friends and I would enjoy fresh caught Dungeness crab — like, hours-out-of-the-ocean fresh. We’d sit at a ...

WE DID IT AGAIN. Five years after our first crab cake taste test, we pinched another lump of nerves. Marylanders called to say that they’ve not been able to find crab cakes as good as the ones at home ...

We often think about vegetables and fruits as having distinct, unique seasons, but meat and seafood are just as influenced by the change in weather. Case in point? Soft-shell crab. This late spring ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Test results are in on a technology that could help keep a popular Bay Area seafood on the table. They're specially designed traps to fish for Dungeness crab, without ...

Here in Tidewater, sometime near the first full moon in May, notices get taped to restaurant windows, scrawled onto chalkboard menus and posted to marquees: Soft shells are in! So what more fitting ...

In the Dec. 24 "Seafood by the Season" column, we told you that lobster was great cooked in the microwave. As quick as the beep that sounds at the end of a cook cycle, hundreds of beeps went off in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We've had a lot of discouraging news recently about the Dungeness crab season being delayed here in the Bay Area. But a recent big development could help turn the situation ...

• Garibaldi (North Coast) – Garibaldi Marina; garibaldimarina.com. One-stop shop for all your crabbing needs and they will cook your catch! For more information, contact Jeff Folkema. This is also a ...

Recent studies hint that crabs, lobsters, and other crustaceans experience pain and discomfort in ways we hadn't fully understood before.

An octopus may not seem too menacing to people. But to a hermit crab, the writhing tentacles signal a lethal threat from a hungry predator and prompt a hasty retreat into its borrowed shell. The bold ...

Any guy that Guy Alexander’s daughter, Meghan, was going to bring home to meet dad couldn’t be afraid to get his hands dirty peeling and eating the meaty goodness inside a stone crab claw. So, when ...