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27 October 2025 / Alaska Public Media / Terry Haines
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Low crab numbers keep Kodiak's Tanner fishery closed this winter

Kodiak, Alaska, United States

Alaska’s Department of Fish and Game says Tanner crab numbers are too low to open commercial fisheries around Kodiak this winter, and Chignik and the South Peninsula will also remain closed. A smaller cohort observed in 2023 won’t reach legal size until at least 2027.


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