how to freeze crab

Properly storing snow crab legs in the freezer keeps them fresh and flavorful for up to 6–9 months. Whether you're freezing leftover cooked crab or storing commercially purchased IQF crab legs, this guide covers the right method for each scenario — including how to avoid freezer burn, how long they last, and the best way to thaw them. Shop wild-caught snow crab legs at Global Seafoods.