2008 Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Advisory Report
http://chesapeakebay.noaa.gov/docs/CBSAC2008bluecrabreport.pdf
Estimates that the number of spawning blue crabs in Chesapeake Bay decreased from 143 million in 2006-2007 to 120 million in 2007-2008, well below the target of 200 million established by Chesapeake Bay Stock Assessment Committee. From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
