Washington State Ferries has a warning for crabbers

Crab potting in the Puget Sound kicked off July 1 and lasts until September 2. Washington State Ferries (WSF) is warning people to keep their crab pots out of the ferry lanes, please.

Spokesperson Ian Sterling told KIRO Newsradio the Suquamish, which services the Mukilteo/Clinton route, was damaged by a pot last month and just got back in service. He said to put a ferry into dry dock is at least six figures, which doesn’t include the repair cost.

“So it’s something we keep an eye on every year at ferries,” Sterling said. “I really want to get the word out, especially the folks you know, on the Fourth

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