Aleutian Golden King Crab Fishery Kicks Off

Golden king crab season is officially open in the Aleutian Islands.

About five vessels had signed up to participate as of the season’s start last Friday. More than six million pounds of golden king crab is available to catch.

That amount is set in federal regulations and divided up among the fleet and community development quota groups.

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