Fishing For

Blue Crab

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35 Catches

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Top Fishing Spots To Catch Blue Crab

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NC)

Tyrrell County, North Carolina

Brazoria County, Texas

Charles County, Maryland

Harford County, Maryland

Talbot County, Maryland

38.093835, -75.279491

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Blue Crab

Lures by Dixie Jet Spoons Dixie Jet Flutter Spoon 1/2 oz. - Copper

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(1)

1 Catch

Lures by Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap Magnum Force Chrome Black Back

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(5)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic menhaden

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(20)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Croaker

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(19)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

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(113)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1039)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Blue Crab

Woo Poo

1 week ago

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Cool crab camping in Busselton. Caught it off the camp site jetty.

Species Blue Crab

Weight 1 lb 6 oz

22 likes

Chris Leitch

4 weeks ago

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Anne Arundel County, Maryland

While pulling up my chicken line from a 12 foot depth. The line felt very very heavy… I couldn’t believe the size of it hanging off the chicken when I finally saw it… My hair stood up on the back of my neck… The pictures and videos tell the story.

Species Blue Crab

7 likes • 4 comments

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kevin camal

3 weeks ago

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Corozal

We got 16 of them

Species Blue Crab

9 likes • 12 comments

Chris Buggey

4 weeks ago

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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Night crawler, panfish hook

Species Blue Crab

9 likes • 2 comments

Chris whiteH$K

6 weeks ago

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Berkeley County, South Carolina

Great day of crabbing

Species Blue Crab

Gear 2

33 likes • 2 comments

jcrouseiii Crouse

6 weeks ago

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Dare County, North Carolina

Species Blue Crab

17 likes • 1 comment

jcrouseiii Crouse

6 weeks ago

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Dare County, North Carolina

Catching crabs at the little bridge in Nags Head NC

Species Blue Crab

14 likes

Oliver Floyd

7 weeks ago

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Brazoria County, Texas

Got my second blue crab

Species Blue Crab

Weight 3 oz

Gear 2

15 likes • 2 comments

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