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No need to get crabby, stone crab season is back again! Open season for the sought-after crustacean began on Oct. 15, with crabbers and fishermen heading out into the Gulf of Mexico to catch some ...
Florida’s stone-crab season kicks off Sunday, Oct. 15, which means claws should officially land on restaurant, fish market and wholesaler menus by Monday, Oct. 16.
In Goodland, Florida, Kirk Fish Company has stacks and stacks of stone crab traps waiting for the season. The family-owned Buzzard’s Bay operation has fresh stone crabs all season that come ...
As Florida's stone crab season begins on Tuesday, Oct. 15, the double-whammy of back-to-back hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico may cause stone-crab prices to jump.
Windy weather made for a choppy day on the water. A peek inside Bigler’s stone crab basket looked like it was three-quarters full. He estimated it was 40 pounds. Some traps had two or three ...
Stone crab, officially called Florida stone crab, is a crab that’s native to the western North Atlantic but are particularly abundant off of Florida’s coast.
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Stones crabs are unlike any other kind of crab. In Florida, stone crabs are legal to harvest from Oct. 15 to May 1, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Stone crabbing is an essential part of the South Florida economy, especially in the Florida Keys, where 45% of the state’s annual stone crab harvest is captured both in the Gulf and Atlantic ...