It’s Grant Phelan’s favorite time of the year. And for good reason. Stone crab season kicked off Wednesday, Oct. 15, and will be here for another shell-cracking 6½ months. “Stone crabs are here, the ...

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.

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 ...

After a hit-or-miss season in 2022 and a complete hiatus during the pandemic, the seasonal offering of stone crab claws has returned to Mason Street Grill, 425 E. Mason St. Those who’ve enjoyed this ...

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 ...

Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach is famous for its chilled stone crab claws, classic mustard sauce, and a dining ritual locals ...

50 contestants. 10 teams of two. 25 fresh stone crab claws. And one ticking clock. In the Florida Keys this weekend, a tasty tradition to kick off stone crab season proved there is indeed a method to ...

This Miami Beach, Florida seafood landmark built its reputation around one iconic plate, serving legendary stone crab claws ...

MARATHON, Fla. (WFLA) — Stone crab season kicked off in the Florida Keys over the weekend with the 14th annual Stone Crab Eating Contest at Key Fisheries. 50 contestants raced against the clock to ...