Try one of these crab catching nets while you're at it.



http://www.crabhawk.com/

I can vouch that they really do work well for crab. If you crab the Westport basin your odds of getting a keeper will go up quite a bit. The crabs around the docks get hit hard but if you can cast out 40-50 feet you'll find some keepers.
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