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craftycrabber
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Bushel per person or per boat?
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I thought it was a bushel per person but it doesn't specify. Anybody know if its per person or per boat?
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Copied and pasted from the New Jersey Marine Digest
Crabs
Crabs may be taken recreationally with hand lines, manually operated collapsible traps or scoop nets without a license. A non-commercial crab pot license is required for the use of not more than two non-collapsible Chesapeake-style crab pots (see illustration on Shellfish & Crab Information) or two trot lines to harvest crabs. See Shellfish & Crab Information for the non-commercial crab pot license information.
It is illegal to harvest or possess more than
one bushel of crabs per day per person
or offer for sale any crabs without having in your possession a valid commercial crabbing license.
Minimum size for crabs that may be harvested (measured from point to point of shell) are as follows:
Peeler or shedder crab: 3 inches
Soft crab: 3½ inches
Hard crab: 4½ inches
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Thats Right , he is dead on
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Quote from: craftycrabber on July 07, 2014, 01:40:13 PM
I thought it was a bushel per person but it doesn't specify. Anybody know if its per person or per boat?
let me know when you find a spot that will yield a rec 4 bushels for 4 guys in 1 boat.
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Quote from: 54bobby on July 07, 2014, 04:40:01 PM
let me know when you find a spot that will yield a rec 4 bushels for 4 guys in 1 boat.
My boat in the fall...
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My boat in the fall...
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right now in Barnegat!!! Thanks for the help.
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Quote from: 54bobby on July 07, 2014, 04:40:01 PM
let me know when you find a spot that will yield a rec 4 bushels for 4 guys in 1 boat.
And at least one crab has to be over 6". Lol
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Quote from: flounderpounder on July 09, 2014, 01:44:55 PM
And at least one crab has to be over 6". Lol
No deal!
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