crabs cockburn sound 2015

has there been  an official announcement if the cockburn sound will be open this year for crabbing??????

 


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 No it will not! At the crab

Fri, 2015-10-02 11:48

 No it will not!

 

At the crab tagging prgram they said it is not recovering and dont know when it will be re opened!

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 plenty outside of cockburn

Fri, 2015-10-02 21:01

 plenty outside of cockburn if you know where to look 

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 Crapload around freo, pain

Fri, 2015-10-02 21:29

 Crapload around freo, pain in the arse when chucking out bigger baits

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 nope

Sat, 2015-10-03 08:09

 nope

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Gummies eat at least 6 a day on average

Mon, 2015-10-05 17:06

 no wonder they are. Not recovering

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 How many do pinks eat? Pinks

Wed, 2015-10-14 02:20

 How many do pinks eat? Pinks are thriving, crabs n mussels get smashed, Ohh plus us humans thriving.

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it wont be open

Wed, 2015-10-14 06:13

but I tell you what theres a shitload around went for a dive for occy last week and they were everywhere

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Good 6kg gummy caught last week had six

Wed, 2015-10-14 06:40

in its stomach and I cannot work out how with their small mouth the main part of the shell of the crabs were all intact (not crushed) ...........and yes snapper also love crabs so the improving fishery on one hand might well be impacting the other