Traps Strictly a recreational activity, trapping crabs can be lots of fun and very productive. Since a boat is not required to trap crabs, it is a popular method of crabbing. One method is to crab …

Aug 4, 2010 · how often should you check traps Started by bcfdlt58, August 04, 2010, 10:50:04 AM Previous topic - Next topic 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

May 12, 2007 · I'm talking about box/topless/ring/etc. Not pots.How long do you let them soak before each pull?For myself it tends to be 10-15 minutes I think.

Aug 20, 2015 · Do you usually put irons in all of your traps, or only the ones that are going to be set in rough waters/surf/strong tide channels? When I say trap, I am talking what others …

Jul 16, 2005 · I have had so much e-mail asking how I make my crab traps, so I decided to put it on my web site.It was a lot of work but it's finally done. If you would count your labor you can …

Feb 10, 2009 · hi, I bought a bunch of these pyramid crab traps on craigslist for a buck a piece problem is they didn't come with the strings on them. I'm trying to figure out how to string them …

Jul 22, 2017 · can someone tell me why these are better than topped traps?I crab off my boat and can get 4-6 traps off the sides in the bow and 6 drops off the sternfrom looking at these it …

Oct 10, 2025 · Originally posted in NJ forum, but wondering what other people thought: I took my nephew crabbing this summer two times and he is completely hooked (both with actually …

Jun 5, 2011 · The mesh traps seems like they take up less space, and I like that. From reading the forum, it seems like with ring traps, you gotta pull them up quickly. For ring traps, seems …

Mar 23, 2010 · I am new to crabbing and i would like to know what i should look for when placing traps. Should i be shallow or deep water?