COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTW) — South Carolina is changing its blue crab fishing laws for 2025 to improve sustainability and prevent overfishing, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Fishing for ...

If you enjoy tossing a line or pot out for blue crabs, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) wants you to be aware of a few changes coming to the fishery in 2025. Is it legal to ...

ST. MICHAELS, Md. - As Maryland’s crab season enters its first full month, watermen say the outlook on the water isn’t the biggest worry — it’s whether people will buy what they catch. “They've seen ...

Beaufort native Brett Everett races across the glassy surface of the Morgan River in a 22-foot boat on a muggy 71-degree morning, using the Lowcountry waterway to drive deep into the salt marshes. But ...

This week, WTOP takes you from the bottom of the bay to the picnic table in our four-part series Claws and Effect: The murky future of the Chesapeake Bay blue crab. Listen on air and read it online.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Changes are coming for South Carolina’s crabbing industry as new sustainability-focused regulations are set to take effect next month. State lawmakers approved a sweeping set ...

This being Independence Day weekend, let us praise blue crabs, the celebrated food of the patriotic midsummer holiday in these parts. Crabs and the Fourth go together like college football and ...

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WBTW) — New state laws are now taking effect for South Carolina’s blue crab industry, and some local commercial crabbers spoke about the changes, claiming other issues surrounding ...

If you enjoy tossing a line or pot out for blue crabs, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources wants you to be aware of a few changes coming to the fishery in 2025. The South Carolina ...