A few years ago, I tagged along with a commercial fisher and fishing guide in Bradenton, Florida. While he pulled up traps ...

Florida’s waters are blessed with an abundance of native species — spiny lobsters, pink shrimp and hogfish snapper, among many others — but king of the winter months is the stone crab ...

South Florida might not have fall, but we do have a season that some may say is even better — Stone Crab Season. Today, October 15th officially marks the joyous time of the year where fishermen ...

South Florida’s stone crab season is underway, and despite two hurricanes causing concern just before its official start on Oct. 15, there should be plenty of the sweet, tender claw meat to go ...

And why are they so expensive? You can only fish for stone crab on the southeastern coast of the US, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Mexico. And it's Florida where more stone crabs are caught than anywhere ...