by WSG Crab Team | Jul 2, 2020 | Green Crab Management
July 2, 2020 Removal of European green crab in Drayton Harbor is now underway, thanks to the collaborative efforts of WSG, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the Northwest Straits Commission (NWSC) and many other partners and stakeholders. This is the...
by WSG Crab Team | May 8, 2020 | Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
May 8, 2020 Like so many other projects and programs right now, partners contributing to state-wide efforts to manage European green crabs are trying to figure out what can safely be done, in the midst of the global pandemic, to address the urgent threat of...
by WSG Crab Team | Sep 6, 2019 | Detections, Green Crab Management
September 6th, 2019 Last week, Crab Team Program Manager, Emily Grason, and Program Assistant, Kelly Martin, conducted a trapping assessment on San Juan Island with Chelsey Buffington and Roy Clark from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). After...
by WSG Crab Team | Jul 17, 2019 | Green Crab Management
July 17, 2019 Drenched and muddy, but greatly relieved, we packed all 150 traps out of the Pysht estuary this morning. Over the past three days, in partnership with the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Crab Team staff...
by WSG Crab Team | Jul 8, 2019 | Detections, Green Crab Management, Green Crab Trend
July 8, 2019 Last week was a busy one for European green crab monitoring on Washington’s inland shorelines. Two expanded trapping efforts were taking place simultaneously at the beginning of the week, with mixed results. The first, a trapping effort in Whatcom...
by WSG Crab Team | May 13, 2019 | Green Crab Management
May 13, 2019 The return of spring means trapping season for green crab is now under way. In April, WSG Crab Team resumed early detection trapping across the monitoring network along Washington’s inland shorelines. We’re pleased to share that Crab Team has...
