Harvesting blue crabs is still big business in Florida. Here's what you should know about the tasty crustacean.

Blue land crabs (which are not always blue) dig and live in land burrows but migrate to the ocean during "spawning season." Are they safe to eat?

Of course, Florida has a historic and economically important blue crab fishery, especially on the Gulf Coast. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, it is actually in ...

The ubiquitous Florida blue crab is good eatin', if you care to go through the work involved. Otherwise, they're good bait. Also otherwise: Ignore 'em ...

Blue land crabs heading north from Florida. Georgia, Carolinas tracking invasive species Popular in the Caribbean, blue land crabs are thrown in a pot with some seasoning ...

Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in all waters of the St. Johns River system must be removed from the water before Jan. 16, the first day of a 10-day trap closure, the FWC said in a ...

BLUE CRAB The Florida blue crab is a summertime treat for some, bait for others Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Not to say stone crabs were off my radar, but count me ...