Crab Fest relocates, nets huge crowd
Linda Sappington
Although 6-year-old Derek Walker of Charlo has never eaten crab before Friday, he quickly learns how to extract the tasty meat.
Linda Sappington
Crowds managed to eat a total of 640 pounds of Alaskan Snow Crab. This was the first time the event didn't have leftover crab for participants to purchase..
Linda Sappington
Alaskan Snow Crab legs disappear as fast as participants can grab them from the cooling trough.
Linda Sappington
All-you-can-eat crab barely fits on the plate, and a pile of napkins are essential.
Linda Sappington
Volunteer crab cooker Jack Fay dishes up the delicacies from a boiling vat of water.
Linda Sappington
Roxy Coleman-Herak grabs some crab at the bi-annual fest.
Linda Sappington
Friends gather around large tables inside the east hall of the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Linda Sappington
Participants were advised to bring their own utensil to crack crab, and a variety of tools did the job.
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