Dungee Dreams

12/15/2025

Oregon Crab Season Start 2025 🦀⚓️❤️

11/26/2025

No preschool today means a day on the boat with Daddy and Ryan! Good luck crew & stay warm out there! 🦀⚓️❤️

11/20/2025

New life jacket for Captain T! Safety first! 🛟

03/10/2024

Did you know that “90% of the seafood consumed on the Oregon Coast is not sourced locally.”? Seems crazy right?!

After spending a month on the coast with our family this year, I discovered just how difficult it is to find fresh local seafood. Unfortunately, the fishermen’s catch gets loaded up in trucks and transported away from their small, local, coastal communities to bigger cities like San Francisco, Portland and overseas.

Unfortunately, both locals and coastal visitors aren’t able to enjoy the bounty of seafood coastal Oregon has to offer. This is primarily due to the system currently in place, which caters to big seafood companies (who export most of their products overseas) instead of supporting smaller fishing operations, local communities and coastal visitors.

Fortunately, there are efforts underway to change this! I had the opportunity of meeting a group of gals with the Oregon Coast Visitors Association who are a driving force behind this movement. Excited, hopeful and grateful for all their efforts. 🦀⚓️❤️

Many on the Oregon Coast choose to consume locally sourced seafood products because of the freshness and quality, in addition to supporting friends and neighbors in the communities where the

01/15/2023

The coast delay debacle continues… proud of our fellow fisherman friends for speaking out. 🦀🦀🦀

In an open letter to Caren Braby, the Marine Resources Program manager for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Dungeness crab fishers from Astoria to Port Orford lambasted the decision made by

01/05/2023

Hope you are all soaring into 2023 just like this bald eagle Captain T spotted today! 🦅Always a good omen out on the ocean. 🌊

12/09/2022

Another day another dollar, daylight comes I'm on my way. Another day another dollar, workin' my whole life away. ~Wynn Stewart

12/06/2022

Cloudy, grey day! Time to move some pots! 🦀⚓️❤️

11/26/2022

Alden and Dad posing with a jumbo 4 pounder crab! Captain T’s Great Uncle John wasn’t able to join us for Thanksgiving this year so we cooked up this bad boy especially for him. 🦀⚓️❤️

11/22/2022

Captain Trenton is crabbing solo this week, working hard to bring in fresh Dungeness crab for your Thanksgiving feast! A little about your fisherman: Captain T turned 30 last month and this is his 10th Puget Sound crab season running his own boat/s! 🦀⚓️❤️

11/18/2022

The view from Captain Trenton’s ‘office’ 🦀⚓️❤️

11/13/2022

4.25 lbs! 🦀⚓️❤️