FINAL REPORT: Puget Sound 2013/2014 Derelict Crab Pot Removal Project

by | May 5, 2015

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FINAL REPORT: Puget Sound 2013/2014 Derelict Crab Pot Removal Project

Introduction

Abandoned, lost and discarded crab pots cause negative economic and environmental impacts in Puget Sound every year. Crab pots are lost for a variety of reasons: operator error, gear malfunctions, entanglement with debris, vessel strikes and vandalism . . .