Stone Crab Season Begins Saturday
MIAMI (CBS4) – A South Florida staple which unofficially indicates the start of fall has nothing to do with changing leaves, but rather black tinted claws and mustard curry sauce. Of course, we are...
View ArticleMouths Water For The Start Of Stone Crab Season
MIAMI (CBS4) – The mouths of South Florida seafood lovers are watering at the anticipation of the official start of stone crab season. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, recreational fishermen will be...
View ArticleTime To Get Cracking For Stone Crab Season
MIAMI (CBS4) – It’s time to get cracking South Florida as the official start of stone crab season gets underway Saturday, October 15th. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, recreational fishermen will be...
View ArticleMarathon Man Crowned Stone Crab Claw King
MARATHON (CBSMiami) – A Florida Keys man claimed the top prize at the Keys Fisheries Restaurant’s inaugural Stone Crab Claw Eating Contest. On Saturday, Douglas Austin cracked and ate 25 stone crab...
View ArticleStone Crab Season To Close May 16
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Have you had your fill of stone crab claws yet this season? If not, time is running out. The commercial and recreational harvest of stone crab claws in Florida closes on Wednesday,...
View ArticleSteaks Vs. Stone Crabs Bet Over NBA Finals
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It wouldn’t be a championship series without some local politicians placing a friendly wager. Monday, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett got into...
View ArticleTime To Get Cracking For Stone Crab Season
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s time to get cracking South Florida as the official start of stone crab season gets underway Monday, October 15th. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Monday, recreational fishermen will be...
View ArticleStone Crab Season Opens At Joe’s Serving Up 100 Years Of Memories
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – South Florida is about to get cracking as stone crab season officially opens on Monday, October 15th. But if you can’t wait, one of Miami Beach’s most famous eateries will be...
View ArticleKeys Woman Stuns As Stone-Crab Eating Champ
MARATHON (CBSMiami) — Vanessa Seaverns proved she is the most proficient cracker and consumer of stone crab claws by taking top honors in the Stone Crab Eating Contest held Saturday in the Florida...
View ArticleStone Crabs In Short Supply Some Parts Of The State
HERNANDO BEACH (CBSMiami/AP) — Enjoy those stone crabs while you can because unlike South Florida, some parts of the state are suffering through a stone crab shortage. In some areas around Tampa Bay,...
View ArticleKeys Fishermen Giving Up On Stone-Crab Season
FLORIDA KEYS (CBSMiami) – Just two months into stone crab season, many Florida Keys commercial fisherman are struggling or even giving up, despite skyhigh prices for stone-crab claws. “We may see...
View ArticleStone Crab Prices Putting The Pinch On Wallets
FLORIDA KEYS (CBSMiami) – Just two months into stone crab season, many Florida Keys commercial fisherman are struggling or even giving up, despite skyhigh prices for stone-crab claws. “We may see...
View ArticleStone Crab Harvest Down, Prices Up
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Restaurants diners who love to treat themselves with a seasonal favorite are feeling a financial pinch. This year’s stone crab harvest is down which has driven prices up. A...
View ArticleStone Crab Season About To Wrap
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Stone crab harvesting season is about to wrap and when it does it will be one for the books – and not in a good way. The season, which started October 15th, draws to a close on...
View ArticleStone Crab Season Wraps Up
KEY WEST (CBSMiami/AP) – Stone crab harvesting season has come to an end and it will be one for the books but not in a good way. Commercial fishermen in the Florida Keys said they have a disastrous...
View ArticleTime To Get Cracking, Stone Crab Season Opens Tuesday
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s time to get cracking South Florida as the official start of stone crab season gets underway Tuesday, October 15th. Beginning at 12:01 a.m., commercial recreational fishermen...
View ArticleStaff At Joe’s Gets Crackin’
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – Lots of people have October 15th circled on their calendar. Not only is it National Grouch Day (really) it’s also the start of the stone crab harvesting season. That means one...
View ArticleContestants Get Cracking At Keys Crab Eating Contest
MARATHON (CBSMiami/Florida Keys News Bureau) — There’s plenty of buzz for seafood lovers at the start of stone crab season. More than 50 hungry competitors, on Saturday got cracking, participating in...
View ArticleOctopuses Threatening Lee County Stone Crab Season
FORT MYERS (CBSMiami/AP) — An over abundance of octopuses are once again threatening to wreck the commercial stone crab season in the waters off Lee County. Octopuses are a stone crab’s and a...
View ArticleMarathon Man Accused Of Butchering Sea Turtle
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A Marathon man is accused of mutilating a turtle and harvesting out of season lobster and undersized stone crab claws. Last Thursday, a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy received a tip...
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