So, grab some fresh live blue crabs, a cold drink, and a few friends—it’s time to get steaming! I’ve made crabs many different ways, but this method always delivers: In the largest pot you ...

FT. MONROE, Va.— Conservation groups today filed a petition asking the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations that would protect diamondback terrapins from drowning in blue crab ...

In 2023, nearly 70,000 crabbing licenses and crab pot registrations were issued by Maryland DNR, underscoring the significance of the blue crab to the state’s culture and economy. As the ...

According to the filing, active and abandoned crab pots can kill 60,000 to 80,000 terrapins each year. “A fleet of active blue crab pots is capable of steadily removing individual terrapins from ...