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« on: March 30, 2008, 02:08:42 PM » |
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Got my first crab of the 2008 season today! 
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« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2008, 02:55:52 PM » |
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« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2008, 03:40:54 PM » |
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Many good seamen go down the drain....I happen to be a lucky one
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« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2008, 03:48:33 PM » |
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« Reply #4 on: March 30, 2008, 05:33:45 PM » |
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Tat, how much would you charge to mount that crab.....  |
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« Reply #5 on: March 30, 2008, 05:55:42 PM » |
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« Reply #6 on: March 30, 2008, 06:05:35 PM » |
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[curd].. i threw it back  |
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« Reply #7 on: March 30, 2008, 06:10:59 PM » |
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Thats good, he can grow up to be a MUMBO,  |
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« Reply #8 on: March 30, 2008, 06:30:55 PM » |
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Did you get him out of an Oyster, Jack?
Better than none at all..
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« Reply #9 on: March 30, 2008, 07:38:45 PM » |
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Did you get him out of an Oyster, Jack?
Better than none at all..
no gene, not a oyster crab.. a blue outta one of the mini traps.. at least they are starting to move here |
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« Reply #10 on: March 30, 2008, 08:43:53 PM » |
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I was teasing Jack, thats a start for sure...LOL Gene
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« Reply #11 on: March 30, 2008, 09:19:20 PM » |
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That was a Jersey Mumbo Jack.   |
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Crabbing, enjoying the water, meeting new people, making new friends, that's what it's all about.
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« Reply #12 on: March 30, 2008, 10:01:20 PM » |
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« Reply #13 on: March 30, 2008, 10:07:26 PM » |
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It looks like a softcrab?
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« Reply #14 on: March 31, 2008, 11:14:23 AM » |
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« Reply #15 on: March 31, 2008, 11:30:52 AM » |
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Thats really a 8 1/2 inch crab! Jack has BIG hands |
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« Reply #16 on: March 31, 2008, 11:50:48 AM » |
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« Reply #17 on: March 31, 2008, 12:29:05 PM » |
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I just saw a post from Dredgecrab stating he has been seeing lots of juvenile crabs that size in the creeks, good sign for crabs later in the fall??? (I hope) |
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« Reply #18 on: March 31, 2008, 06:37:18 PM » |
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I just saw a post from Dredgecrab stating he has been seeing lots of juvenile crabs that size in the creeks, good sign for crabs later in the fall??? (I hope)
got another one in the mini trap today.. Maybe IT is a good sign! |
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« Reply #19 on: March 31, 2008, 06:56:50 PM » |
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« Reply #20 on: March 31, 2008, 07:09:02 PM » |
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AND.. He was bigger!  At least inch and a quarter. |
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« Reply #21 on: March 31, 2008, 07:21:11 PM » |
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If winning isn't everything,why do you play the game...
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« Reply #22 on: March 31, 2008, 07:26:56 PM » |
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 one fried crab is better than none..
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« Reply #23 on: March 31, 2008, 07:51:55 PM » |
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« Reply #24 on: March 31, 2008, 08:23:38 PM » |
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one fried crab is better than none.. Nothing better than mini crab on mini cracker. Speaking of small, in some places the most sought after size of catfish is fingerlings, they fry them whole(minus guts) and eat as finger food(in one gulp) |
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