Market sizing of soft shell crabs

Market Soft Shell Crab Sizing:

Sizing is based on in measurement across the back end point to end point. These are approximate market sizes and may vary with commercial company if purchasing them.

1. Mediums: 3 1/2 to 4 inches
2. Hotels:  4 to 4 1/2 inches
3. Primes: 4 1/2 to 5 inches
4. Jumbos: 5 to 5 1/2 inches
5. Whales: 5 1/2 inches and above