Coping with fisheries delays or closures (IMAGE) NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region Caption Researchers found that 71 percent of California Dungeness crab fishing vessels temporarily left the industry and stopped fishing altogether during the delays. Credit Northwest Fisheries Science Center/NOAA Fisheries Usage Restrictions CREDIT: Northwest Fisheries Science Center/NOAA Fisheries License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.