For several years, watermen have been working with William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to remove thousands ...

Skip the trip to the Eastern Shore ...

The best table in a restaurant might not be the one closest to the kitchen. It might be the one where you can watch boats drift by between bites. In Maryland, waterfront dining turns a simple meal ...

Escape the bustle of nearby Washington, D.C., and relax on a quaint island where you can enjoy delicious crab, explore the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A green crab pictured at the Sipayik reservation on Pleasant Point. The ...

NPR's Frank Langfitt tries his hand at catching crabs on the Chesapeake Bay. Maryland has more than 5,000 commercial licenses, but tens of thousands more crab for fun.

The species faces many threats, including a reduction of underwater grasses that shelter young crabs, experts said.

While tourists flock to the well-known waterfront crab houses, smart locals have been quietly making their way to Kent Island ...

Below average temperatures this past winter suspected to have caused a decline in Maryland blue crabs this summer.

Maryland watermen, seafood dealers and economists say higher operating costs, shifting markets and continued concerns about ...

The thing about Crisfield is that it doesn’t feel the need to constantly remind you that it’s the Blue Crab Capital of the ...

Blue crab decline. Re “Study shows Bay blue crabs on decline” (A2, July 5): The July 5 story focused mainly on blue catfish ...