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Matthew Wei
Meet the buyers Pt. 3 - Adam P.

Meet the buyers Pt. 3 - Adam P.

  This is Adam Peterson   Adam grew up in the beautiful city of Port Angeles, WA, graduating high school in 2003. Situated on the northern edge of the Olympic Peninsula along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Port Angeles has long been known for two things: logging and commercial fishing. The latter of which was ever-present during the early years of young Mr. Peterson. Adam had friends and family members who participated in many different fisheries growing up. After high school, Adam worked some odd jobs, settling back in his roots: seafood. Starting out, Adam was...

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Jordan Quaglietta
How to Clean Dungeness Crab

How to Clean Dungeness Crab

Whether you participate in recreational fishing and have caught your own fresh Dungeness crab, or you have ordered some tasty, live Dungeness crab, such as those from Fathom Seafood, you’re going to need to handle and clean them properly.  Cracking and cleaning crab is definitely work, but the work is worth it! In the end you’ll be able to taste the sweet, tender meat and can get creative with a delectable Dungeness crab dish.  The first step that comes before cleaning a Dungeness crab is ensuring that it is handled properly either straight from the ocean to the home or...

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Jordan Quaglietta
Recipe: Delicious Steamed Dungeness Crab Legs with Herbed Butter

Recipe: Delicious Steamed Dungeness Crab Legs with Herbed Butter

Crab legs are quite a popular meal, especially among restaurants and homes along the Northwest coast where the Dungeness crab are caught. Eating crab legs is like an experience; you get to use tools, you get to learn about the specific ways of cracking the crab in the right places, and then you get your own meat out. It definitely takes some work...but it’s worth it! Live Dungeness crabs, which can be bought from Fathom Seafood out of Tacoma, Washington (or on their website), are ready to go in the pot and get cooking for the simple and delicious crab...

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Matthew Wei
Christmas Crab - Customer Feedback

Christmas Crab - Customer Feedback

One of the best gifts is feedback from our customers. This holiday season we've been receiving pictures, letters, postcards, and messages from everywhere that Live Dungeness Crab have gone. From the topically sunny beaches of Hawaii to the snowy hills in Maine. From the Palm Spring beaches to the slopes in Boulder. From the Low country of Marietta to the oilfields in North Dakota. We are happy to have provided a delicious and delightful feast for all our customers that ordered Live Dungeness Crab this Christmas. Opening up a box of Live Dungeness Crab is a 2 part gift. The...

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