Stone crab season in Southwest Florida: Hundreds attend annual Blessing ... They will most likely be able to regenerate their lost claw. Once a stone crab loses a claw or other appendage, it ...

Ready to crack into some Florida stone crabs? Customers have some claws for optimism: Costs at most fish markets, restaurant menus and wholesalers are nearly the same as they were at the start of ...

The cases are filled with fresh Florida lobster tails, key lime pie, stone crab chowder, and of course, piles of stone crab claws. Have claws cracked for you, and grab some of the famous Miss ...

Seasoned stone crab aficionados know that pent-up demand always drives up claw prices in the opening weeks, especially now that the season is two weeks shorter. Since 2020, the Florida Fish and ...

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. You’ll want something sparkling ...

Florida stone crab season is relatively brief – from October 15th to May 1st – in order to maintain their population. They’re caught using baited traps, and claws must be 73 mm (2 7/8 inches ...

Stone crab claws are quite a delicacy for most seafood ... of obtaining proper licensing and some do's and don'ts from Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Commission, you’re buying your claws and ...

By doing this, fishermen are giving the crab a defense mechanism to protect it while it regenerates the other claw, making it a fairly sustainable source of seafood. Although Florida Stone Crabs ...

Fishing stone crabs, one of Florida’s most sustainable seafood sources, is only permitted from October 15 until May 1, a period that sees their claws in the spotlight at restaurants across Miami.

If the claw is not broken correctly and the muscle ... A dead female, egg-bearing stone crab found by Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers that was allegedly illegally harvested by ...