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The best crabbing bait, how to keep it in a bait bag and a simple family method that catches shore crabs without hooks or waste.
When crabbing season peaks in the UK, how to time the tide, and the famous harbours and quays - from Padstow to Walberswick - where crabbing is at its best.
Compare hook-free lines, drop nets and family activity packs for a supervised crabbing trip. Choose for the children and location, then check the exact product contents and options before buying.
Already have a crabbing kit? Learn what each item does, how to prepare a supervised session and how to return crabs carefully. Use the separate buying guide to compare kits for children.
A quick crab linguine with chilli, lemon and peppery watercress - on the table in 15 minutes and made for a summer evening.
How to Cook a Live Crab IMPORTANT... Make sure that your crab is still alive before cooking it. When a crab dies bacteria will quickly destroy the meat so it is important to eit...
How to Prepare a Cooked Crab How to clean and pick a crab to remove the meat (dress a crab) Whether you have caught or bought a live crab and cooked it or whether you have bough...
Trevone Trevone has two beaches. One of the beaches is sandy and the other is rocky. The rocky beach, known as 'Rocky Beach' is a great place for catching crabs or exploring roc...
Shellfish Buying Guide If you are buying shellfish to cook yourself then make sure that it is alive. When a lobster or crab dies bacteria will quickly destroy the meat. Even if...
Enjoy Eating Shellfish A guide on how to tackle a seafood platter including how to eat a crab claw, how to eat lobster in it's shell, how to peel a prawn and how to eat a mussel...
Kids Fun Page Caring for Crabs When you go crabbing and catch some crabs please look after them. Always remember:- Keep them in seawater - never use freshwater Change the water...
Seafood Facts Some interesting and fun facts to throw into the conversation .... How to tell the sex of a Crab The underside of the male crab has a V shaped marking while the fe...
Fish & Shellfish Here you will find information about fish and shellfish in Cornwall including what types of shellfish you can find in Cornwall, where to go to get a crab or lob...
