Blue claw crabs are biting in N.J. Here’s how to catch them right now.

Blue claw crabs are biting in New Jersey waters, which means it’s important to find the best lines, traps and bait before ...

Famous 'Deadliest Catch' vessel now offers tourists a taste of Alaskan crab fishing

The Aleutian Ballad, made famous during Season 2 of Discovery Channel's 'Deadliest Catch' when a 60-foot rogue wave nearly ...
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Catch horseshoe crabs having some 'private time' on the beach? Fish and Wildlife says take notes

If you’re walking the beach and happen along a pair of horseshoe crabs linked together at water’s edge, and they are sort of wiggling about in the sand, you probably want to leave the couple alone as ...
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It's illegal to catch crabs at night in RI right now. These people want to change that.

Here’s another entry for “activities you probably didn’t realize were illegal in Rhode Island”: Fishing for blue crabs at night. Since the 1930s, recreational fishermen have been banned from catching ...

Can you keep that crab? N.J.’s legal catch size rules for crabbing season

New Jersey’s 2026 recreational blue claw crab season is underway, and if you plan to drop a trap this summer, you’ll want to ...
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How Long Is 'Deadliest Catch's Crab Season?

Deadliest Catch captures some of the long and dangerous crabbing season in Alaska, showcasing the tough reality faced by fishermen. Changing weather conditions and crab populations impact the crabbing ...
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Blue crab catch limits adjusted at Chesapeake Bay amid low population: DNR

WASHINGTON (7News) — Modifications to the commercial and recreational hard crab catch and possession limits for the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries were announced Tuesday in response to a ...