Crab speed info

Question 1

BLUE CRAB

Answer 1

FOUND ALONG:
GULF COAST & SOUTHERN ATLANTIC COAST

CONCENTRATIONS FOUND:
CHESAPEAKE BAY

SIZE: 5.5” POINT TO POINT
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TASTE:
FLAKEY MEAT DELCATE SWEET FLAVOR

Question 2

JONAH CRAB

Answer 2

FOUND ALONG:
EASTERN NORTH AMERICAN COAST

CONCENTRATIONS FOUND:
NEWFOUNDLAND TO NORTH CAROLINA

TASTE:
FLAKY WHITE MEAT AND SWEET AFTERTASTE

Question 3

DUNGENOUS

Answer 3

FOUND ALONG:
WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN COAST

SIGHT: PURPLISH BROWN
SIZE:8 INCHES ACROSS

TASTE: AN EARTHY, SWEET BRINEY CREAMY TASTE
(NOT OVER FISHED)

Question 4

KING

Answer 4

FROM:
ALASKA AND THE ANTARTIC
SIGHT: DEEPER RED AND THICKER SHELL THAN THAT OF SNOW CRAB, TEXTURED WITH POINTY SPIKES
TASTE:”CONSIDERED THE MOST PRIZED SPECIES”
TASTE OF THE SEA

Question 5

SNOW

Answer 5

FROM:
NORTH PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC

NICKNAMED: “QUEEN” OR “SPIDER”

SIGHT:

• SMALLER THAN KING CRABS
• LIGHTER IN RED COLOR THAN THAT OF KING CRAB
• AND THINNER THAT OF KING CRAB

TASTE: SWEET AND SUCCULENT AND MILD TO THAT OF THE KING CRAB