Dungeness Crab Season 2024 Oregon. Dungeness crab are relatively short lived crustaceans with a maximum life expectancy of about 10 years. Oregon’s commercial dungeness crab season began on december 16, stretching from cape foulweather just south of depoe bay down to the california border, as confirmed by the oregon department of fish and wildlife (odfw).
— for the first time since 2014, the commercial dungeness crab season is opening as scheduled across the oregon coast. Check regulations for your zone for daily catch limits and other restrictions on what you can keep.