Miami's Stone Crab Season Opens With High Hopes and Higher Prices
By Local News Reporter | Published 2026-02-08T15:43:12.406Z
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Miami's seafood lovers are eagerly anticipating the opening of stone crab season on October 15, marking the return of a beloved local delicacy to restaurant menus and seafood markets. The season,...
Miami's seafood lovers are eagerly anticipating the opening of stone crab season on October 15, marking the return of a beloved local delicacy to restaurant menus and seafood markets. The season, which runs through May 1, is a crucial time for Florida's commercial fishermen and a culinary highlight for residents and tourists alike. However, this year's opening comes with expectations of elevated prices due to ongoing challenges in the industry.
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