Crab Season Dates 2024. When crab season is open you’ll see hundreds of boats on the water dropping their pots. Each year, recreational crabbers catch more than 1.5 million pounds of dungeness crab using pots, ring nets, and — in the case of wade and dive fishers — their bare hands.

2024 snow crab season opening for offshore 3lno and 3ps. Fisheries and oceans canada advises that the updated season dates for the 2024 snow crab fishery in newfoundland and labrador are now available at: