| For an adventure geek, the water world is always | | | | together. Another thing you need to consider |
| fascinating. If someone also appreciates the idea | | | | before catching a crab is its measurement. It |
| of catching fresh fish, then certainly estuaries are | | | | must approximately be five and three forth |
| the right place to do so. As they provide a | | | | inches across the back of the shell. Keeping all |
| transition between a river and ocean | | | | these legal pointers in mind, consider the crab |
| environments, they carry both the marine and | | | | ready for dinner. |
| fresh water influences. Besides, estuaries form | | | | Let the adventure begin! Though cooking crab is |
| the most productive habitat that has a great | | | | an art, catching it is really enthralling. You will need |
| variety of wildlife. If you are planning your next | | | | crab rings or crab pots for the purpose. Hook |
| fishing trip to the estuaries, then along with the | | | | small pieces of fish, chicken or turkey to the bait |
| fishing rods and appropriate bait, make sure you | | | | and lower it into the water. Wait for a while and |
| have canoe outriggers or the kayak outriggers. | | | | pull it back up to see what you have got. It would |
| The will make fishing easier for you. Apart from | | | | not take long for a crab to get hooked if you |
| the usual fishing, a year-round sport on the | | | | keep your rod motionless. If you could not get |
| estuaries is catching live crabs. | | | | anything, then shift to a different spot and repeat |
| Estuaries are the best place for catching crabs | | | | the procedure. Once you get hold of a couple, do |
| because in the ocean, crab season is closed for a | | | | not wait too long to cook them. In order to enjoy |
| few months. In oceans, catching live crabs is | | | | the taste, cook them within an hour after |
| allowed only during mild to sunny weather. But no | | | | catching. |
| matter where you catch them, it must be legal. | | | | There is nothing better than enjoying the unique |
| So before going for the adventure, get yourself a | | | | and juicy taste of a crab. This is an exceptional |
| license if you are 14 years of age or over. The | | | | treat full of flavor and zest. For a seafood lover, |
| validity of the license varies in duration in different | | | | crabs are a perfect delight. After catching some, |
| places. Whether you happen to be a resident of | | | | you can even store them in salt water tanks |
| the place or an outsider, by getting licensed, you | | | | before you take them to the kitchen. No matter |
| can be on the right side of law. | | | | what recipe it is, cooking crabs does not take too |
| Furthermore, it is also illegal to catch too many | | | | long. Overcooking can spoil the color and taste |
| females. So after you determine the male from | | | | and will surely spoil the show for you. A |
| the female, let go of all the females. You can | | | | well-cooked crab is the one that retains its natural |
| easily tell them apart if you get to see them both | | | | color and flavor till when it is served on the table. |