Best Blue Crab Spots

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• There is no minimum recreational size limit for blue crabs. The limit is 12 dozen per person, daily and in possession.
• There is no minimum recreational size limit for stone crabs or stone crab claws. Certain WMAs and state and federal refuges may have different possession limits. Consult a local LDWF or Enforcement Office for specifics (see WMA and Refuge Regulations on page 49).
• Any person using crab nets or crab lines for the purpose of taking crabs for recre- ational purposes shall not be required to purchase or possess a basic recreational fishing license or be required to purchase a gear license. However, persons using crab nets or crab lines on LDWF WMAs or refuges must possess a basic and saltwater recreational fishing license or a Wild Louisiana Stamp.