if crab fishing is so dangerous (think Deadliest Catch) why aren’t there crab farms like we have with fish?

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if crab fishing is so dangerous (think Deadliest Catch) why aren’t there crab farms like we have with fish?

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Answer 1

I heard that when Europeans first came to North America, lobster were so plentiful that the lobster would wash up onto the beach in piles up to 2 ft high. But since lobster was considered the cockroach of the sea, it was relatively unpopular to eat.

https://www.history.com/.amp/news/a-taste-of-lobster-history