Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) and spot prawn (Pandalus platyceros) are two common, abundant, and ecologically important benthic crustaceans that support valuable recreational, subsistence, and commercial fisheries in Puget Sound. The purpose of t...
The day that gets me pumped to start prepping the boat for the season is always the day that the Puget Sound Spot Shrimp season is announced. We have all eagerly awaited the announcement, and this year we get back to soaking prawn traps on May 19th. I consider the Spot Shrimp opener ...
Spot Prawn Fishery inBay, ElliottSound, Puget