Stage Stocking Peeler Crab

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George
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Stage Stocking Peeler Crab

#1 Post by George »

Whats your method of stage stocking peeler crab with or without an aerator pumps and speaking of aerator pumps I saw a rapala one somewhere recently , some magazine and I dont remember which one . Anyone know the one Im talking about?
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#2 Post by maximo »

what do you mean by stage stocking,holding them back or bringing them on for the freezer.
do you get crab all year in dublin as we used to buy it off someone over there
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#3 Post by George »

Im mean both ways and you can buy crab here but its very expensive.
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#4 Post by m.b3 »

maximo, as far as i know most of the crab is obtained from cork in the lean months. gneral rule i think april to october. then the crabs are gone! but this is just were i collect 'em. others may say different.
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#5 Post by maximo »

i usually hold mine back in the fridge till before i need them and try to get them cracked for the day before then bring them to peak in water checking regularly.i dont mind a few softies for flounders as they sometimes fish better.
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macks

#6 Post by rockyb23 »

hey maximo was that you writing on mackeral on the fly in this month's IA? If it was, nice article - looking forward to giving that a crack, it looks like fun
If it wasn't... um... ignore the above...
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