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WebDec 13, 2024 · The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries is reminding the public of the annual blue crab harvest closures. The harvest closure period runs from Jan. 1, 2024 through … WebApr 5, 2024 · Harvesting, Processing, and Selling Louisiana’s millions of acres of wetland habitat are home to an abundance of blue crabs. Blue crabs have been harvested commercially in Louisiana since at least the 1800s and continue to support one of the state’s most important seafood industries. WebJun 15, 2024 · During the 2024 crabbing season, 41.6 million pounds of blue crabs were harvested from the Bay and its tributaries, according to the 2024 Blue Crab Advisory … the majestic kings lynn