On Friday, October 15, Joe’s Stone Crab opens for its 108th season around the Sun. The Miami Beach restaurant, which has been around longer than the city in which it resides, opens for dinner at 5 p.m ...

October brings two of Southwest Florida's favorite things: cooler weather and stone crabs. Stone crab season kicked off Wednesday, Oct. 15, and will be here for another shell-cracking 6½ months.

It’s October in Miami. Suddenly the humidity breaks, the threat of sudden tropical storms diminish, and a slight breeze with a hint of salt air reminds us that we’re about to embark on the best time ...

The season, which runs through May 1, 2026, opened Oct. 15, but it typically takes about a week for fishermen and fish houses to settle on "dock prices." Roger Duarte, CEO of the Miami-based George ...

His suppliers haven’t even pulled traps yet, but Even Keel Fish Shack co-owner Dave MacLennan is so confident about this year’s stone crab haul that he’s already set the price for an all-you-can-eat ...

Stone crabs can be found in coastal and offshore waters from North Carolina to Belize, but 99% of the landings in the United States comes from Florida. Regulations around harvesting stone crab claws ...

The sand has settled, and the water is no longer murky: More than a week into Florida’s stone crab season, prices are set — and they’re higher than last year. The season, which runs through May 1, ...

Owner Eric Castellanos at Catch of the Day seafood restaurant in Miami, which offers a daily stone crab happy hour deal. Pedro Portal [email protected] The sand has settled, and the water is no ...