A sign advertising Dungeness crabs

John Largier featured in TV news piece on crabbers

Environmental Science & Policy's Professor John Largier's expertise was featured in a recent NBC news piece on bay area crabbers.

Crabbers Struggling Through Normally Booming Thanksgiving Week

Tony Anello paced the Bodega Bay dock where his boat Anabelle sat languishing in its slip -- bobbing alongside a packed house of fellow crab boats. Anello says the docks would normally be empty this time of year -- crabbers would be out hauling in their crab pots to satiate the Thanksgiving demand.

But this year's crab season is, so far, in shambles after the state indefinitely delayed its start following tests detecting domoic acid in the region's beloved Dungeness crabs.

Full article:

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Crabbers-Struggling-Through-Normally-Booming-Thanksgiving-Week-354034251.html