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jimjam
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Joined: Apr 12, 2008
Posts: 426
Location: morecambe bay
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Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:22 pm |
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are hardback crabs any good for fishing because i catch them easilly whe i go crabbin ( free bait )  |
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shannock
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Joined: Apr 07, 2008
Posts: 1416
Location: sunny sheringham north norfolk
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Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:27 pm |
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i tried then on sunday as couldnt find any peelers on sat just pulled off top shell legs and bit underneath then hooked it on then tied with elastic had a few bites but no fish so its worth trying i will again |
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jimjam
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Joined: Apr 12, 2008
Posts: 426
Location: morecambe bay
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Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:32 pm |
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get the crabline out then were i go you get about 5 on every drop so no shortage of bait
how do you kill them ? |
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Welchy
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Joined: Mar 03, 2008
Posts: 244
Location: South Wiltshire
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Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:55 pm |
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Hard backs are only really good for wrasse. |
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jorge-caldelas
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Joined: Jun 07, 2006
Posts: 253
Location: Thorpe le soken
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Sat Apr 19, 2008 8:24 am |
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Hi I have caught nice sized codling full of hard back crab |
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