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Some changes are coming to the crabbing industry as both recreational and industrial crabbers are reporting low numbers of blue crabs in our state’s waters.
New rules for blue crab fishing in Rhode Island Under the new regulations, fishermen will be free to catch blue crabs between sunset and sunrise – something that was made illegal in the 1930s ...
ORBETELLO, Italy (AP) — Italians are fighting an invasion of predatory blue crabs with an attitude borne of centuries of culinary making do: If you can't beat them, eat them. Fishermen, lobbying ...
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 ...
With New Jersey’s blue claw season underway, it’s important to know what bait to use before heading out to crab. When it comes to crabbing, there are several effective baits to choose from ...
However, his concerns lie with the changes implemented for commercial crabbers, and how the blue crab population is being managed throughout the state.
Eating blue catfish has become one way of helping protect the region’s iconic blue crabs, which have been in decline for ...