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ODFW confirms humpback whale entangled off Winchester Bay; crab gear tag found
ODFW confirms humpback whale entangled off Winchester Bay; crab gear tag found
ODFW confirms humpback whale entangled off Winchester Bay; crab gear tag found

Published on: 05/13/2026

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A humpback whale has been confirmed entangled in fishing gear off the Oregon coast near Winchester Bay, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

News Source : https://kval.com/news/local/odfw-confirms-humpback-whale-entangled-off-winchester-bay-crab-gear-tag-found

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