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REMOTE MUD CRABS-CATCH AND COOK | Sailing Hidden Australia | Sailing KALLI

5 July 2024 · 14 min · 3K views · Australia

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Lyndon and Angela deploy 10 crab nets in a mangrove-lined waterway in Australia to catch mud crabs.0:38 They bait the nets with a mixture of chicken necks, fish, and spleen.0:49 The crew navigates KALLI through shallow, 1-meter deep channels, identifying potential crab habitats near muddy holes and mangrove roots.3:37 During the retrieval process, they encounter a damaged net, which they attribute to a crocodile in the vicinity.8:49 After resetting the nets and allowing them to soak, the crew successfully harvests several large mud crabs, including one specimen with a single claw.11:07 They release smaller crabs that do not meet size requirements and retain the larger ones for dinner.8:00 The process involves checking depths, managing floats, and maneuvering the boat in tight, shallow conditions to recover the gear.

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