How I Hook Crab Claws for Bull Red and Drum Bait

How I Hook Crab Claws for Bull Red and Drum Bait #14338162 04/08/22 01:26 PM
Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 975 M MathGeek OP Pro Angler
OP MathGeek Pro Angler M Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 975	Last edited by MathGeek; 04/08/22 01:26 PM. �Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?" - The Messiah

Re: How I Hook Crab Claws for Bull Red and Drum Bait [Re: MathGeek] #14338390 04/08/22 04:54 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 6,854 Hillsboro,Texas V-Bottom TFF Celebrity
V-Bottom TFF Celebrity Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 6,854 Hillsboro,Texas	Yes, claws will work just fine.I will mention this as I did in your video comments, that Reds are sinker shy.If a Red picks up that heavy weight it will tend to drop the bait and go.To avoid this, rig it Carolina style with the appropriate size weight. Less is better. Texas Anglers Recognition Program TPWD Official Weigh Station,77563 Coastal Bend Weigh Team, Cert. Weigh Master USMC66'- www.troutsupport.com

Re: How I Hook Crab Claws for Bull Red and Drum Bait [Re: MathGeek] #14371730 05/19/22 04:07 AM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 71 J Just Bitten Outdoorsman
Just Bitten Outdoorsman J Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 71	Here is how I hook crab claws when surf fishing (scroll down on the page a little). This way prevents your line from spinning and tangling in the current. I've caught many reds with crab claws. https://www.justbittenfishingtackle.com/what-bait-should-you-use.html#/ Just Bitten Fishing Tackle

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