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It's Easter Weekend in Louisiana and a time honored tradition of the weekend is a crawfish boil. How much and are there enough to go around? We've got answers.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — For the third week in a row, average prices for boiled crawfish have gone down, according to Laney King, co-founder of The Crawfish App mobile app. She said that over the last three weeks, average boiled crawfish prices have dropped by $1, $1.50 and then $1.50 again this past week. […]

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The average price for Louisiana crawfish, boiled and live, remains high at the start of Lent. The price dropped $1.50 per pound this week for an average of $10.99 per pound for boiled crawfish, The Crawfish App said in its weekly update. “Crawfish supply was up this week, causing the […]

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The message is clear, it is going to take a while before crawfish prices go down. “Hopefully the rain we got in December, coupled with the rain and mild temperatures we’ve had this week, should help the crawfish supply increase,” said Laney King, co-founder of The Crawfish App. “But expect […]

Boiled crawfish prices are over $13 a pound, causing the Louisiana staple to become unaffordable.

Drought and high temperatures in 2023 have left crawfish farmers with almost nothing to sell and vendors with none to boil.

Here is where it is located and when it will open to the public.

"The Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival celebrates the rich heritage of the people of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Visitors will enjoy great local seafood and other unique, local food specialties. The festival offers continuous live music from popular local bands, and traditional Swamp pop music. Visitors will also enjoy crafts from local artisans, carnival rides, and a kids tent." - plaqueminesparishfestival.com

The Michael Arnone Crawfish Fest is back and better than ever for an amazing 3 days filled with music, camping, and all the southern food and crawfish you can handle! The event takes place from Friday, June 3 - Sunday, June 5, at the Sussex County Fairgrounds