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.

While Florida's busy snowbird and tourist season lurks around the corner, our state's beloved stone crab season kicked off this past Sunday, Oct. 15, and the following day I secured a table at one ...

While Florida's busy snowbird and tourist season lurks around the corner, our state's beloved stone crab season kicked off this past Sunday, Oct. 15, and the following day I secured a table at one ...

With a few weeks left until the season closes, let’s take a minute to salute the Florida stone crab. Just don’t expect him to salute you back (more on that shortly). Ol’ Stony is the one ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

Fresh Florida stone crab claws are back in stock, on ice at area seafood markets. Bring out the mustard sauce, the lemon slices and maybe a bit of melted butter.

MARATHON, Fla. — A Chicago man visiting the Florida Keys beat 39 other contestants to win and set a record at the Florida Keys Fisheries' Stone Crab Eating Contest. On Saturday, Scott Milison ...