Good point! Prayers for safe passage, two weeks lost in the season so far, many just left port.., I’d be headed back in quick. I get seasick real easy.
Crab season: Fishermen, processors claw out deal
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/11/29/MNQM1M16HB.DTL
Seafood processors essentially flipped an extra quarter into the pot Monday and, with that, local fishermen dashed to their boats and rumbled out of San Francisco Bay in a mad scramble for Dungeness crab.
The commercial crab season officially began moments after Central California crab fishermen and seafood processors agreed to a price of $2.25 per pound for the spindly crustaceans.
“We’ll have crab on the market by Wednesday or Thursday,” said Larry Collins, head of the San Francisco Crab Boat Owners Association, who fielded a call over the weekend from San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee wondering when he could expect crab to hit his dinner table. “Get your salt water boiling.”...