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kastmaster wrote: Sat Apr 04, 2026 7:23 am Nicely done! What size hooks did you use?

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Very nice shovelnose. I've never seen one caught on a lure before. Wait until you accidently snag one on the fin... as you pull they will turn and pull you sideways down the beach.

As the water continues to warm and the crabs surface, you might consider trying a soft shell crab. Who knows, you may ...