How Do You Catch Redfish With Crabs?
Redfish are a popular fish to catch along the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts. These magnificent fish can grow to be over 60″ long and make for a long fight if you catch one. This article will teach you how to catch large redfish using blue claw crabs. Tie the swivel to one end of the mono filament leader. Tie the hook onto the other end of the mono filament leader. Make sure your knots are secure, redfish bite and fight very hard! Tie the redfish rig you made in step 1 to the line from your fishing rod. Again, make sure the knots are very secure. Hook the blue claw crab on. Do this by passing the hook through the crab near the large spikes on either side of its body. Live crabs work the best to catch redfish but dead ones will make do if that is all that is available. If they are alive remove the two large claws with the pliers before trying to handle them. Choose a location to fish for redfish. Structures such as bridges and piers provide a great area to catch redfish. Grass flats
