Crab Season - Our First Year on the Water

Ocean to Table with Your Bare Hands

Crab season is over, as of April 15. This is a Pacific Ocean fact I usually wouldn’t know.

Dungeness Crabs, in my kitchen life, start appearing at the market fish counter in December in time for Cioppino on Christmas Eve.

Watercolors by Jon Bailiff

Or, my mother-in-law would show up with a haul from her friend at the harbor. Maybe someone would call us t…