Crabbing Guide
Learn where to set pots, how to identify male and female crabs, how to measure legal size, and track your best crabbing spots.
Male vs Female Crabs
- Male crab: narrow, pointed underside flap
- Female crab: wider, rounded underside flap
- Egg-bearing females must be released
How to Measure Legal Size
- Measure across the shell exactly as shown
- Use a proper crab gauge where possible
- Always check current local legal size rules
Best Pot Placement Tips
- Mangrove edges and creek mouths
- Muddy drop-offs and channel edges
- Water with tidal movement
- Enough depth at low tide
Use the map page to drop each crab pot directly onto the map and build your own best crabbing spots system.
What to Record
- Pot number
- Bait used
- Depth
- Tide stage
- Catch result
- Notes on location and soak time
Saved Crab Pot Logs
Add new crab pots from the Map page using the “Add Crab Pot” mode.
No crab logs saved yet. Go to the Map page and add a crab pot.