Photos: Sorting crabbers' catch

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Above, workers process tanner crab Wednesday at the Alaska Glacier Seafood Co. plant. Left, Erik Elton grades out tanner crab at the plant. Crabbers have been bringing in their harvest of tanner and brown king crab for the season, which closed Wednesday. The catch rates are down from last year, according to Mike Erickson, co-owner of Alaska Glacier Seafood Co. The crab is being sent tomarkets in thewestern United States and Japan.

Photos: Sorting crabbers' catch 022108 LOCAL 5 Juneau Empire Above, workers process tanner crab Wednesday at the Alaska Glacier Seafood Co. plant. Left, Erik Elton grades out tanner crab at the plant. Crabbers have been bringing in their harvest of tanner and brown king crab for the season, which closed Wednesday. The catch rates are down from last year, according to Mike Erickson, co-owner of Alaska Glacier Seafood Co. The crab is being sent tomarkets in thewestern United States and Japan.

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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Story last updated at 2/21/2008 - 9:05 am

Photos: Sorting crabbers' catch

By Brian Wallace | Juneau Empire

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