The survey found "decreases in the abundance of adult male and female crabs, as well as a decline in the juvenile population, ...

Some Maryland seafood businesses are reporting a noticeable drop in crab sales, raising questions about how prices could be ...

From December through March, they tow a dredge along the bottom and record the size and sex of those crabs found buried there after ... Concern about the impact of blue catfish is so great in Maryland ...

The annual survey of Chesapeake Bay blue crabs shows the crab population is at its second lowest level since the report was ...

Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay ...

The 2025 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey shows the number of Maryland crabs dropped to the second lowest level since the survey started in 1990. Some seafood stores are scrambling to keep crabs in ...

Truth be told, not all of those crabs come from Maryland ... I can expect to haul in at least half a dozen blue claws of legal size. In Maryland’s coastal bays and tributaries where I do ...

Jack Brooks’ family has been in the Maryland blue crab business on the Eastern Shore since 1890, running what they say is the oldest working crab-processing plant in the world. But even as he ...

Main St., North East, Maryland, brown paper covers the tables at the restaurant that has been serving crabs since 1993. Steamed Chesapeake Bay blue crabs are available in small and large sizes and ...