[header] How to eat a maryland blue crab [title] Check to see if the blue crab is in season. [step] The maryland blue crab can be found fresh or pasteurized (sealed in cans and heated to kill pathogenic organisms) throughout the year, but it is not in season all year long. The crab season in maryland starts in april and ends in december.
[substeps] Crabs are usually less expensive at the beginning of the season. Crabs harvested in june through august are the most flavorful.