When you're shopping for crabs for dinner, have you ever wondered why you only see stone crab claws in Publix? Where's the rest of the crab? It's under the sea, regrowing its delicious claws. Stone ...

MIAMI - As Hurricane Milton looms over South Florida, local businesses, particularly seafood restaurants, are bracing for potential impacts on the start of stone crab season. Lucas Calderon, the owner ...

South Florida, it’s that time of year again. Stone crabs will be back in season beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The season, which runs from Oct. 15 through May 1, is a busy time for fishermen all ...

Captain Trae Sorensen of Top Knotch Fishing Charters spends nearly all his working days on the water. “If I’m not fishing, I’m not making money,” explained the captain, who’s known for extreme ...

Surrounded by waving seagrass, salt flats, white ibis, and murky swamps, Highway 41 (known as Tamiami Trail) was the original Alligator Alley and the one way into Florida's Everglades City. The ...

EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — On a good day, in a good year, a captain fishing off the shores of the Florida Everglades might catch 400 pounds of one of the state’s unrivaled delicacies, the stone crab. As ...

A tight-knit Tampa Bay crabbing community is facing environmental and economic challenges, but the payoff can be as sweet as the meat they harvest. Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and ...