Sizes of Lobsters
Live lobsters have a mottled shell splotched with various colors, generally greenish blue and reddish brown. The shell turns vivid red only after the lobster is cooked.
Fresh Lobsters are available year-round and are most economical during spring and summer.

Lobsters come in several sizes, categorized as follows:
Jumbo, over 2 1/2 pounds;
Large (or Select ), from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 pounds;
Quarters, from 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds;
Chicken Lobsters, 1.19 to 1 1/4 pounds.


Blue Crabs
Live blue crabs have a bluish shell above with cream color underneath. The blue part of the shell turns orange only after the crab is cooked.
Fresh blue crabs are available year-round and are most economical during spring and summer.
Blue Crabs average 1 pound each.

Weaks are Lobsters found weakened in holding. They do not ship well.
Culls
are Lobsters with One Claw of any size. NoClaw Culls have No Claws.


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