Fisheries Commission Adopts Short-Term Protections for Delaware Bay Ecosystem ...Crab eggs at the key Delaware Bay stopover give red knots energy ... A horseshoe crab in the Delaware Bay near Fortescue, N.J.
The AtlanticStatesMarine Fisheries Commission today set a two-year pause on the bait harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay, declining to adopt a three-year prohibition by a 10-4 vote.