Use of 'ropeless' fishing gear has potential to end Dungeness crab

New bill could eliminate whale entanglements, hurt crab fishery, News, San Luis Obispo

Background – Ropeless Consortium

Whales entangled in fishing gear could prompt early end to Dungeness crab season

Michael Esgro (@michaelesgro) / X

Ropeless Fishing Gear

New round opens for testing pop-up lobster gear

Will 'Ropeless' Fishing Gear Save the Endangered Right Whale?

This fishing gear can help save whales. What will it take for fishermen to use it?

The Future Is Ropeless

Pike Spector (@BaronvonUrchin) / X

Crab fishermen test new gear to reduce whale entanglements

Pike Spector (@BaronvonUrchin) / X

Crab season is over, sort of – new, experimental gear could extend the season until summer., News

Column: High-tech fishing gear could save right whales, Opinion