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Here's the first mate starting on the traps
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Heres his stack completed. We run the legal 4 traps per licensed person for a total of 8 traps. We run 2 traps per string with 1 float as per the regs.
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A pot full of prawns puts a smile on your face everytime.
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The captains turn.
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A cooler full of dungees. We flush the sea water every 15-30 minutes on the crabs as they piss themselves. It keeps them fresh.
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My new prawn puller (I still haven't got around to building a new electric unit) but that's ok as I really need the exercise right now :lol: .
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Jakes final tally on the prawns. He counts every one and throw back the females with eggs (not a requirement but suggested) and is very conservation orientated (very proud of him).
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