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Oil from sunken crabber drags Penn Cove mussel farm into limbo

The owners of Penn Cove Shellfish are crossing their fingers that a diesel spill caused when a derelict crab boat caught fire and sank last week won't do any lasting damage to their operations on Whidbey Island.

Sunken fishing boat prompts closure of shellfish harvesting in Penn Cove

Divers have successfully plugged the hole in the fuel tank of a 128-foot crab boat that caught fire and sank in Penn Cove this past weekend, but enough diesel leaked out that the state has closed the bay to shellfish harvesting. According to Mark Toy, an environmental engineer with the state Department of Health, more diesel was in the boat than earlier thought and photos from the air have shown ...

Fuel spill closes Penn Cove for shellfish harvest

WHIDBEY ISLAND – The state Department of Health has closed all commercial and recreational shellfish harvesting in Whidbey Island’s Penn Cove because of an oil spill from a sunken crab boat. The closure, effective immediately, is the result of tests that showed contamination as the diesel fuel reached mussel beds. Also today, divers plugged a [...]

Hang the cost, burned, sunken boat to be raised | Corrected

No matter the cost, the 128-foot crab boat that caught fire and then sank in Penn Cove this weekend will be raised and removed, according to officials with the state Department of Natural Resources. Toni Droscher, spokeswoman for the agency, confirmed that the huge steel fishing vessel is not too big to pluck from the bottom, but it will be expensive and it’s a cost that will be borne by ...

Owner of boat that burned, sank could end up facing large bill

A derelict fishing boat burned, then sank in Whidbey Island's Penn Cove on Sunday. Efforts were under way on Monday to contain and remove spilled diesel from the water.

Fire destroys Penn Cove crab boat

A derelict 128-foot crab fishing boat that's been moored in Penn Cove for months was ravaged by fire late Saturday evening. According to Chad Michael, battalion chief for Central Whidbey Fire and Rescue, the blaze was first reported at 11:08 p.m. The boat, the fishing vessel Deep Sea, is moored just outside of Penn Cove ShellFish's mussel rafts just west of Coupeville.

Anglers hoping for another banner year of fishing for Dungeness crab

Puget Sound anglers saw a banner Dungeness crab season last year, and many are looking ahead to this summer with the same enthusiasm.

Crab fishermen free entangled whale that swam hundreds of miles dragging net and buoys

SAN FRANCISCO - Crab fisherman Mark Anello noticed something odd near his boat off the Northern California coast: three buoys floating nearby were moving. Motoring closer he saw a grey whale tangled in a large fishing line.

Northern California fishermen free entangled whale

Crab fisherman Mark Anello noticed something odd near his boat off the Northern California coast: three buoys floating nearby were moving. Motoring closer he saw a gray whale tangled in a large fishing line.

Deadliest Catch Captains Say Crab Fishing Is Like Going to Jail

"When you go crab fishing you actually get a paycheck when you get out," says Captain Scott Campbell Jr.

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