swan river crabs/tailor

Hi guys, can anyone tell me if there are any crabs around in the swan at the moment, its kids trip in the boat Saturday and i'd like to take them crabbiing in the Swan , maybre around mosman? also while i'm consulting the great fishwrecked oracle of knowledge are there any tailor around yet as last year we filled in time waiting to pull the nets by trolling with twisties for tailor and the kids had a ball!  cheers .


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we got some very small

Wed, 2010-10-06 14:48

we got some very small tailor yesterday around blackwall, chidley point and freshwater bay.

Lots of undersize crabs around the same areas.

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Would the crabs be safe to

Wed, 2010-10-06 14:52

Would the crabs be safe to eat with everything that the harbour dredging is stirring up?

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crabs /tailor

Wed, 2010-10-06 14:58

thanks Brody, and you've got a point fishintruckie, but i would think they are still o.k

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I've been eating them for

Wed, 2010-10-06 14:58

I've been eating them for about 15 years now, and apart from the extra nipple and 13 toes I think i turned out fine.

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LOL

Wed, 2010-10-06 18:05

better than most Brody

 

I would try up around Narrows for some tailor

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plenty of crabs

Wed, 2010-10-06 19:05

there are plenty of small crabs,with a few just size or better,saw heaps of crabs on the queens birthday weekend around mosmans,water is pretty clear at the moment

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heap of tailor around. a guy

Thu, 2010-10-07 02:30

heap of tailor around. a guy got 2 legal tailor at narrrows the other night,

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