Blue land crabs The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says there have been sightings of the large, non-native Blue land crab along the coasts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.

Virginia state regulators removed an important protection for the blue crab Tuesday when they narrowly approved reopening the winter season after a 15-year closure, subjecting the vulnerable and ...

There's nothing like sharing the love, but officials as far north as North Carolina aren't smiling over the latest invasive species making its way up the East Coast from Florida: blue land crabs.

Louisiana's rich wetlands provide a bounty of delicious seafood, and blue crabs are among the crown jewels. Found in the warm, brackish waters of Lake Pontchartrain and other points where the fishing ...

GEORGIA, USA — If you see this new blue land crab anywhere in Georgia, take a photo and report it! The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) is warning residents of ...

GEORGIA, — Georgia wildlife officials are asking the public for more information after there's been several recent sightings of invasive blue land crabs in coastal Georgia, according to a Facebook ...

No. 1 male crabs are those that measure at least 6 1/2 inches from point to point. In Maryland, consumers will pay almost any price for No. 1s, so most of those caught in Louisiana's waters end up in ...

Some years on Lake Pontchartrain, the crabbing is so good, you'd likely lose your toes if you fell overboard. You look around and wonder why Capt. Sig hasn't relocated the Northwestern from the Bering ...

George Turner phoned last week to say he'd caught the biggest crab he'd seen in 46 years of crabbing the Severn River. "It was every bit of nine inches across the back," said the real estate man, who ...

AWENDAW — The Awendaw Blue Crab Festival raked in over $30,000 two years ago. The town of about 1,500 people welcomed more than 4,000 attendees to the successful 2022 event. Festival committee member ...

One muggy morning in 1932, a 33-year-old Maryland real estate man named Sterling Grover Harris (who had made a good thing of buying Eastern Shore lands from farmers, reselling to rich Northerners) ...