May 18, 2022Crab

Sizing Up Your King Crab Legs

When customers are shopping for King Crab Legs and see sizes listed like 4/7, 6/9, 9/12 and others, they often wonder what those numbers represent. In addition to those numbers, consumers will hear terms like Jumbo, Colossal, Super Colossal and others used to describe the different sizes of King Crab, which often only adds to their confusion. As a result, one of the most commonly asked questions we receive at Custom Seafoods regarding our King Crab is, “What do all the different numbers and terms mean”? The most important thing to remember is that King Crab sizes are NOT based on one-pound mea …