
Naugatuck’s location in New England offers residents solid access to fresh seafood, though large blue crabs — a Mid-Atlantic and Southern specialty — may require visiting specialized markets or ordering ahead.
Many local fishmongers and grocery stores source from both regional and national suppliers, ensuring a variety of high-quality seafood options, from native lobster and clams to shipped-in blue crabs for a classic feast.
Here are 5 places in or near Naugatuck to find large blue crabs and other seafood items:
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Peter’s Fish Market – 910 Wolcott St, Waterbury, CT
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City Fish Market – 884 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT
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Stop & Shop – 600 New Haven Rd, Naugatuck, CT
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Big Y World Class Market – 1100 New Haven Rd, Naugatuck, CT
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S&S Seafood Market – 60 E Main St, Vernon, CT
For the best chance of finding large blue crabs, call ahead — many stores can special-order them when in season.
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