Yeonpyeong Island is known for its crab fishery.
It believes that the government wants a short-term profitable fishery regardless of the consequences for the crab fishery or the dolphins.
It is unclear if Kineño fishers had utilized benthic trapping technology prior to the development of the crab fishery .
Despite the recent rainy weatherand the health warnings, the blue crab fishery remains open.
The crab fisheries uses crab pots baited with dead fish to catch crabs.
This area, the estuary south of the Northern Neck peninsula, is a productive oyster and crab fishery.
The crab fisheries pay a bounty on 'em.
There is a large enough blue crab population to support a local fishery, making it one of the only fresh water blue crab fisheries in the world.
This can lead to detrimental effects on fisheries, including the crab fishery, the most lucrative fishery for the province of Newfoundland.
Later, as the fleet grew, about 50 boats serviced just the crab fisheries.