. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. Fig. 3 - Dungeness crab pots (40 inches in diameter) stacked on deck of power Fig. 4 - Dungeness crabs in box of razor clams. The clams are used as bait in the crab pots. stainless steel rod one-fourth to three-eighths of an inch in diameter. The door is hinged at each end and locked in the closed position with rubber straps and hooks. The pots are baited with razor clams (fig. 4), squid, or herring that are kept frozen on board the boat and thawed just before use. Razor clams are crushed before being put into the bait can; American
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. Fig. 3 - Dungeness crab pots (40 inches in diameter) stacked on deck of power Fig. 4 - Dungeness crabs in box of razor clams. The clams are used as bait in the crab pots. stainless steel rod one-fourth to three-eighths of an inch in diameter. The door is hinged at each end and locked in the closed position with rubber straps and hooks. The pots are baited with razor clams (fig. 4), squid, or herring that are kept frozen on board the boat and thawed just before use. Razor clams are crushed before being put into the bait can; American squid are used whole; the larger Japanese squid are cut into five or 10 pieces; and herring are cut into pieces 1 or 2 inches long. The bait is held in stainless steel louvered bait cans (fig. 5) 7 inches in diameter and 4 inches deep. They have hinged tops and are attached inside each pot with stainless steel hooks and rubber Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States. Bureau of Commericial Fisheries. [Washington] : National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]
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