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Catching Maryland Blue Crabs

The crab capitol of the world is facing trouble as prices rise and profits shrink, threatening a way of life that's been native to the Chesapeake Bay for generations.

Dec 12, 2011

The crab capitol of the world is facing trouble as prices rise and profits shrink, threatening a way of life that's been native to the Chesapeake Bay for generations.

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