Fresh Florida stone crab for NYE dinner - caught and cooked last night
Easy Monday Dinner of Florida Stone Crab Claws with Mustard Sauce and Crab Cakes with Remoulade Sauce and a Wedge Salad 😁
Florida stone crab question
I have 2 recreational traps out just offshore in the Clearwater area. I know the end of season was the 1st but work and weather conditions have prevented from getting out there and taking them in. Anyone know is Fish and Wildlife is forgiving if you take your traps out of the water a few days after the season ends?
Also, while looking up information for the Florida Stone Crab I stumbled upon this MiLB team.
What kind of crab is this found in my stone crab trap South Florida.
TIL of the Florida stone crab, which is fished by catching it and removing a claw and releasing the crab back to the wild, where the craw will regrow. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flo…
TIL Stone crabs aren't killed for their meat. You simply remove one claw and throw them back in. They will eventually regrow their claw making them a renewable resource. youtube.com/watch?v=YTgXT…
Stone crabs sea food festival Key Largo Florida imgur.com/8GqeQQa
‘The Worst I’ve Ever Seen It’: Lean Stone Crab Season Follows Red Tide in Florida nytimes.com/2018/12/16/us…
I needed a Stone Crab measuring gauge and couldn't find one at the local tackle shops, so I printed my own!
Empty traps or 'breaking records': Florida's unpredictable stone crab season ends tampabay.com/food-news/hi…
TIL Florida stone crab is one of the most sustainable crab fisheries. Instead of harvesting the whole crab, fishermen pull off one or both claws and release the crab, which grows the claw back in a year. seafoodwatch.org/seafood-…
TIL that when fishing for Florida stone crabs, both claws are removed and they're tossed back alive into the water, where they're A-OK. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sto…
