Lincoln County Courts Need To Make Example Of Yaquina Bay Crab Poacher

Yesterday’s news that a poacher tried to make off with 135 Yaquina Bay Dungeness – including 95 illegal-to-keep females, as well as a number of too-short males – infuriated me and many others.
Salem Man Busted With 11-plus Times The Dungeness Limit; Had 95 Females

During the conversation, Langiemo was acting suspiciously. When asked, Langiemo told the Officer he could check the ice chest. Langiemo opened the cooler and quickly shut the lid. The Officer could see the cooler was full of crab, some of which appeared to be undersized Dungeness crab.
WSU Researchers Say They’ve Found One Way Elk Can Catch Hoof Disease

Researchers at Washington State University believe they’ve found at least one way that elk are catching the crippling hoof disease now found in all but two of the state’s herds.