Maryland’s obsession with blue crabs goes beyond taste. Crab feasts are a cherished tradition, often involving steamed crabs seasoned with Old Bay, vinegar, and beer. These gatherings are a symbol of community, heritage, and pride.
f you’ve ever picked up a blue crab and wondered, “Is this a boy or a girl?” — you’re not alone! Whether you're crabbing for fun or prepping for a boil, knowing the difference between male and female blue crabs can help you understand their behavior, legal limits, and even taste preferences. Let’s break it down! 👇
While Maryland may be the cultural icon, Louisiana takes the crown for highest blue crab landings