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The fishing season begins the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend (usually the last weekend in May) and extends through and includes the first Sunday in November. Exceptions are noted in each of the Regional Regulations sections within the Fishing Regulations handbook (4 MB pdf).
Crab fishing can pay out well in exchange for the hazardous working conditions. The brief Alaskan crab season lasts as little as a few days or weeks during the fall and winter. Crab fishing takes place in remote areas of the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea, sandwiched between Alaska Â­and Russia. Docked in Dutch Harbor, the largest fishing port in the United States, around 200 crab fishing boats setÂ­ out, as eager as racehorses bursting out of the gates.