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Harmonisation of brown crab sizes across the South West update. The decision on proposed harmonisation of brown crab minimum conservation reference sizes (MCRS) in English waters of the South West, […]
Scientists trace pollutants from the brown crab back to the source. Author: Bente Kjøllesdal “This stable isotope approach has been previously used for mercury, in Norway, however our study is […]
New FIP Project for brown crab in the Eastern Central North Sea. A pioneering Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) in the Eastern Central North Sea (ECNS) launched in December 2024 thanks […]
Fishing Master Pleads Guilty to Landing Undersized Brown Crab. SFPA Reports Court Decision taken on the 9th January 2025 The Master of a fishing vessel, Brian Leonard, from Co. Dublin, pleaded […]
Scientists trace pollutants from brown crab back to the source. “This stable isotope approach has been previously used for mercury, in Norway, however our study is novel in that it […]
Fishing master convicted and fined for brown crab claw landing offence. The master of the fishing vessel ‘Chaser’, Alan Hinchy, from Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford, was convicted and fined €300 […]
Fisheries Control Measures for brown crab, spider crab and velvet crab – SFPA publishes Fisheries Information Notice. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published a new Fisheries Information Notice (FIN) titled […]
Potted Brown Crab. A nice change from potted shrimps, perfect for a starter, lunch or a picnic (perhaps not right now)! Recipe courtesy Seafish Prep time: 20-25 minutes Cooking time: […]
Brown Crab and Sweetcorn Fritters with a Herby Mayonnaise. Great for a party or a starter, these little fritters are sure to be a big hit. Prep time: 10-12 minutes […]
Help for Scotland’s exporters of live brown crab. A package of support to assist Scotland’s crab export market has been unveiled. This follows the loss of market access to China […]
A delicious terrine combining Scottish smoked salmon and brown crab that is perfectly paired with lemon and watercress. Prep time: 26 – 30 minutes Cooking time: 5 minutes Serves 8 […]
Escape hatch could spare undersized Arctic snow crabs. Researchers working in Norway’s Barents Sea say a simple modification to snow crab pots could sharply reduce the number of undersized animals […]
Charting a new era for UK crab and lobster fisheries. Filling the Gap: Researchers & fishermen work together to improve knowledge of crab and lobster fisheries and help chart new […]
Asparagus and crab salad. This wonderfully fresh Asparagus and crab salad is full of light and shellfish flavours. It’s also quick and very easy to make! Serves: 4 (as a […]
Crab and noodle salad with black sesame seed dressing. A quick and delicious lunch and perfect to take on a picnic. Prep time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 5 minutes Serves: […]
Crab and trout risotto. Quick, easy to make and full of flavour, perfect when you need something delicious to eat in a hurry. Prep time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 20-25 […]
Crab and ginger cakes with soy dipping sauce. Looking for the perfect starter? Look no further than these crowd-impressing crab and ginger cakes with soy dipping sauce. Skill Level: Medium […]
Underwater cables stop crabs in their tracks. Brown crabs can’t resist the electromagnetic pull of underwater power cables and it’s changing their behaviour, marine scientists say. The team behind a […]
Isle of Man crab and lobster MLS increase. The minimum size of crabs and lobsters caught in Isle of Man waters will increase on 1 September 2021 as part of […]
Western waters crab and scallop limits managing your fishing effort. All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing […]
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