Son of Casey’s Founder Pleads Guilty in Blue Crab Seafood Fraud Case

It was earlier this year that the founder of a Newport News fishing wholesaling company was sentenced for passing off foreign crab meat as American blue crab from U.S. waters. Now one of his sons — 42-year-old Michael P. Casey of Poquoson — has been ensnared in the same case.

Report: Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Population Most Plentiful in Years

Robert T. Brown, president of the Maryland Watermen’s Association, says the report is positive, but there is reason to be cautious.

Soft-Shell Crabs? Here’s How One Day You Might Get Them From Mississippi

That soft-shell crab you enjoy at your favorite seafood restaurant or that cocktail crab you order as an appetizer likely came from Southeast Asia, not the Mississippi Gulf.

Delaware’s Blue Crab Stock Continues Four-Year Growth

February 4, 2019 Associated Press

State officials say the Delaware Bay’s stock of blue crabs is continuing a four-year growth streak.