Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Come along with us to the public pier at Newport, Oregon, for a fun-filled day of crabbing on the Yaquina Bay! 🦀 In this video, we break down everything you need to know about crabbing from the dock—from the best crab traps to use, to the top bait that brings in those tasty Dungeness and red rock crabs.

Watch as Joe shows you how to:

Set up different styles of crab traps and rings

Use simple and effective crab bait

Identify and sort out the various crab species

Clean and cook fresh crab for the ultimate coastal feast! 🍽️

If you're planning a trip to the Oregon coast or just love coastal seafood adventures, this video is packed with helpful tips, gorgeous views, and delicious rewards.

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Where we crabbed:
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