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Originally Posted by fisher
What I would do is place a big piece of bait on the hook and just let it sit on the bottom. Than slowly pull up the line. The lobsters would be hanging on the bait. The trick is to pull very slow so the lobster does not fall off.
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This is how you go crabbing down in NJ... use chicken necks or bunker pieces for bait..
when you feel the crab on the line very very slowly pull it up.. then slide a net under the crab and grab that sucker..
Ahh Fisher... you bring back memories..
I used to go out on lobster boats on the Bay of Fundi when I was aroud 7 years old..
learne how to band them then..
and all about the traps.. the parlor and the dining room...
and the difference between the claws....