How to Catch Crabs

by Guillotine in Outside > Fishing

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How to Catch Crabs

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Today, I will teach you how to catch crabs, either for food, or for fun

Gather Materials

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To catch crabs, you will need...
A net
A length of thin rope
frozen fish or chicken

Setting Up the Line

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First, you need to tie a loop on the string and pass the rest through it creating a make shift cows hitch, put this around your wrist to make sure you dont lose the bait.

Setting the Bait

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Create a normal knot (like the one to tie your shoes, but only the first part twice)

Places to Catch Crabs

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The best places are around rocks I go crabbing in the oceans, for example, when there is a rocky outcrop going out to sea from the beach, this would be and ideal place