How to keep crabs alive is one of the methods that can be found on the Crabbing Hub.
Crabs don't last long.When a crab dies, it immediately starts decomposing.You can get sick if you eat a crab that is decomposing.It is a bad idea to eat dead crabs.
Keeping the crabs alive is an important step in the crab catching process.
When you are waiting to get your daily quota of crabs, keeping them in the ocean is the best way to keep them alive.A box trap is used as a holding box for the crabs we caught using our star trap.
After we sort our crabs, we take them home to cook.We fill the ice chest with ocean water.We don't have enough water to completely cover the crabs.Crabs can be found in the fresh, cool, salt water for an hour or more.The water needs to be kept cool.On a hot day, replace the water with fresh sea water and put some ice in with the crabs.
You can use an ice chest or bucket if you want to cook your crab immediately after catching it.
Preparing crabs for a longer period of time is necessary.Use a crate to house the crabs.The crate should be covered with cheese cloth, burlap or an old sheet of water.You can put ice on top of the cloth to melt it.Crabs can stay alive for a few days if kept cool.When crab fishermen bring in a big catch, they use this method.
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