Alaska Fish & Game has announced that The Crab Broker has won the bid for this year’s cost recovery crab.
The winning bid will provide us with +/- 120,000 pounds of live Red King Crab, translating to +/- 75,000 pounds of clusters.
We will be shipping fresh cooked clusters for delivery to customers on Friday, October 19th.
As we get closer we will send out our “CRAB ALERT”.
The 2012 Brown King Crab season is underway. Crabbers headed out on October 15th and we have a tentative delivery of the first load of the season September 14th.
Our Brown King Crab is being harvested out of the Eastern region. Live crab will be delivered to our processor in Dutch Harbor, processed and shipped into Anchorage the same day with overnight delivery.
We are offering two pack sizes, 25# and 40#. We will also be offering clusters in two sizes, clusters weighing -700gm and also clusters weighing +700gms.
Our “CRAB ALERTS” are sent out weekly providing delivery schedules and order deadlines.
