Crab fleet given blessings
Pastor Jesse Wilson of Chokoloskee Family Church leads a prayer before the Blessing of the Stone Crab Fleet.
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By Therese McDevitt terry.mcdevitt@naplespress.com  
4 October 2024

Crab fleet given blessings

For stone crabbers and their families, the annual blessing of the fleet of fishing boats at the start of stone crab season isn’t just a ritual seeking protection as they get ready to ply the waters of the Gulf of Mexico for this year’s harvest.

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