The Chesapeake Bay blue crab season officially opens on April ... this marks the start of prime time to harvest the iconic “beautiful swimmer,” Callinectes sapidus, known for its sweet meat ...

Its eyes, mouthparts, and front and back legs appear blue (1) because these body parts are low in chitin, the hard substance that makes up a crab’s shell. The parts of this crab that have a more ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND — There are a few things to know before the crab traps and nets hit the water this summer. Starting July 1, new laws on blue crab fishery will go into effect in South ...

The perfect side dishes can elevate your blue crab cakes—discover which tantalizing accompaniments will enhance your dining experience! The post 25 Best Side Dishes for Blue Crab Cakes appeared first ...