This is SeaTalk: Ocean News from the University of Delaware.

Seafood lovers, here’s your chance to shine! Enter your favorite crab cake recipe in one of the region’s most popular cooking contests — the Coast Day Crab Cake Cook-Off. All recipes are due Friday, August 7th. Eight finalists will prepare their recipes for a panel of judges at Coast Day on Sunday, October 4th, at the University of Delaware’s Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes. The crab cakes will be judged on originality, abundance of crab meat, taste, and texture. For more information and a registration form, call 302-645-4346 or visit decoastday.org. This is SeaTalk, a public service announcement from the University of Delaware, the Delaware Sea Grant College Program, and this station.