For instance, the state must address what it would do if blue crab fishing limits are reached. Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries has said it will create a Blue Crab Fishery Management Plan to ...

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified the Louisiana Blue Crab Fishery as a sustainable and well-managed fishery. This great news affects 3,000 Louisiana blue crab commercial fishermen, ...

This will allow Louisiana blue crab to be sold in restaurants and grocery chains that claim 100 percent sustainability, said Gary Bauer, chairman of the Crab Task Force, which sought the ...

Louisiana is planning a 30-day closure of blue-crab fisheries in state waters, but Mississippi officials don’t expect it to have much effect here.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The state says that blue crabs are being overfished, so beginning Monday, there will be a 30 day shut down on blue crab fishing. The results of a study from the Louisiana ...

Last summer, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a crab fishing closure for 30 days per year in 2017, 2018 and 2019, beginning on the third Monday of February.

Many nights, Trudy Luke is up all night monitoring her blue crabs. Producing soft-shell blue crabs is all about the timing — being ready to take a crab from the tank in the small window after it ...