Sections
§ 2301 Minimum size 7
§ 2302 Female blue crabs bearing eggs 7
§ 2303 Commercial crab pot license 7
§ 2304 Area permitted for commercial crabbing 7
§ 2305 Seasons; limits 7
§ 2306 Marking of commercial crab pots and vessels; penalties 7
§ 2307 Crab dredger’s license; fees 7
§ 2308 Area where dredging permitted; method of taking; crabs taken by … 7
§ 2309 Unloading locations 7
§ 2310 Noncommercial crabbing; daily limits 7
§ 2311 Crab pot attendance; abandonment; confiscation; forfeiture 7
§ 2312 Vessels used by commercial crab dredgers in Delaware waters 7
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Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 7 > Chapter 23 - Blue Crabs (Callinectes Sapidus)

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