Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
Holy Mackerel! The WSG Crab Team bagged 900 pounds of bait to prepare for trapping season.
Mackerel is great crab bait, because it's oily, smelly, and crabs love it. But also, it allows our scientists to standardize bait across all 67 of our monitoring sites. Learn more about the crab team, volunteers, and our partners: https://wsg.washington.edu/crabteam/
Holy Mackerel! The WSG Crab Team bagged 900 pounds of bait to prepare for trapping season.
Mackerel is great crab bait, because it's oily, smelly, and crabs love it. But also, it allows our scientists to standardize bait across all 67 of our monitoring sites. Learn more about the crab team, volunteers, and our partners: https://wsg.washington.edu/crabteam/
