Blue crabs are abundant all along the Jersey coast, and some of the best bets for finding crabs are in tidal creeks and ...

Also, a large, easy-to-access bait cage makes the trap easier to maintain. The crab line, harness, and float are just as important as the trap. If you buy a crab trap kit, make sure the quality of the ...

Crab trap floats that have washed up on the sand hold valuable clues about where they came from and what type of fishing they were used for. News Sports Business Lifestyle Advertise Obituaries ...

Crab trap floats sometimes escape their original locations due to storms, strong currents, or lost gear. While they are a common form of marine debris, ...

Grant Bundy, Jr., pulls up what he thought was a crab trap from his father's flooded ramp after Hurricane Ida at Bundy's Seafood in Lafitte, La., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.

The highest documented sale of a single terrapin in Asia has been over $4,000. ... the turtles live in the same brackish water as blue crabs so they can drown in traps baited for the crustaceans.

The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests and kill other fish in coastal waters from Maine to Alaska.

Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in all waters of the St. Johns River system must be removed from the water before Jan. 16, the first day of a 10-day trap closure, the FWC said in a ...

For the 2023-24 stone crab season, all recreational and commercial stone crab traps, plastic or wood, must have an unobstructed escape ring 2 3/16 inches in diameter.

The CDFW has reported that four humpback whales have been entangled in Dungeness crab traps so far in 2024. ... Some of Good Housekeeping's favorite mattresses are on sale for Fourth of July.