Any crab???

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James Barry
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Any crab???

#1 Post by James Barry »

Just wondering is there anywhere i cud buy some peeler at the moment, fresh or frozen??
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#2 Post by Conor P »

Local tackle dealers that provide baitbox baits.
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#3 Post by James Barry »

Thanks for the reply conor, wasnt expecting alot of replys to this one just thought id see though...... havnt had good experience with baitbox crab thought it was pretty cat!!!
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#4 Post by roger de dodger »

have to agree very watery and for peelers no orange goo in them normally, dont think they are common shore crab more like velvets , i think real peelers work frozen or fresh why not collect some yourself and freeze them (hard work but worth the effort )easier said than done mind you
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#5 Post by eric »

those bait box crabs are refrozen god knows how many times :roll:
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#6 Post by dbrock »

might be doing well at the mo finding em as they seem to be hard to find( that hard i spent last 3 hours peeling some for the freezer i even peeled the legs to)
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#7 Post by boycie89 »

good man i thuoght i was goin to have to peel those legs dennis !!! :D
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#8 Post by dbrock »

well i taught you were going to hold the pringles last night to

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