Bortz said commercial wild-caught oyster harvests for 2023-24 were 437,536 bushels with a dockside value of $15.64 million.

The blue crab population in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is among the lowest it's been in 35 years, but watermen say that doesn't necessarily mean crabs will cost you more this summer. A survey by the ...

New Jersey’s 2025 blue crab season is underway and August is a peak month for crabs August is a great time to catch blue claw crabs in New Jersey. The water is at some of its warmest temperatures in ...

Wildlife officials say the number of whale and sea turtle entanglements in crab or other fishing gear has risen in recent years, leading the season to be delayed until at least the first of the new ...

July is peak crabbing season for blue claw crabs in New Jersey. Both July and August often yield the highest numbers of legal-sized crabs. N.J. Community News Generative AI was used to produce an ...

Where are the crabs biting in New Jersey this summer? Crabbers are having the best luck in tidal creeks and shallow bays. The Barnegat Bay area in Ocean County is known to be a great spot for crabbing ...

If you want a real Maryland crab ritual, these buffet and feast nights are where locals go to crack, linger, and leave happy.

Blue crab risotto, I gotta say, is this really elegant Northern Italian dish that totally captures the core of coastal ...