No, no you can’t. Bob Granleese's son, Freddie, holds a crab after beach foraging. You can enjoy endless steamed blue crabs, corn on the cob, Delaware fried chicken and hush puppies - and you can even add shrimp for just a few bucks more. These crabs are the smallest in size of all crabs and they can sometimes be found in large numbers around stinging jellyfish. I reccommend Old Bay Seasoning.
I can point you in a number of different directions as to how to clean them, YouTube has this link: Ghost crabs are semiterrestrial crabs of the subfamily Ocypodinae.They are common shore crabs in tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world, inhabiting deep burrows in the intertidal zone.They are generalist scavengers and predators of small animals. Clean them, then boil them, then eat them. The name "ghost crab" derives from their nocturnality and their generally pale coloration. So the whole crabs-on-the-beach thing is starting to feel a bit biblical, no?Consider: A couple of days ago, scores of tiny tuna crabs turned up on a few Orange County beaches, piling up in some sp… They track down some of the biggest and tastiest crabs around and present them for an all-you-can-eat feast. Photograph: Bob Granleese It's not just these usual suspects you'll find, though. But the question made me realize that many beach-goers have never seen one of these little guys skittering across the sand. The Blue Crab is an underrated crab shack hidden in a strip mall in Bethany Beach. Very simple. The all-you-can-eat deal runs 5pm – 9pm Wednesdays at Prime and Thursdays at Baciami. This season, they’re offering up an all-you-can-eat stone crab deal at their two restaurants, Prime Tuscan Steakhouse off Atlantic Ave. in downtown Delray Beach and the newly opened Baciami Italian in One Boynton Beach on Federal in Boynton. It is simply "The Best" Crab Boil seasoning around. Unlike blue crabs, I don’t recommend eating the Atlantic Ghost Crab (unless you’re a bird or raccoon). These tiny crabs eat bits of tentacle by wrapping the tentacle around one leg and begin nibbling, so it is not recommended to eat sand crab in an area where there are lots of jellyfish.