I have never done crabbing, but I did read the great book Highliners by William McCloskey and after reading it I thought it would be reasonable for crab to sell for $100 per pound! Tough, tough life.
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"You're not a g*dda*n looney Martini, you're a fisherman"

R.P. McMurphy - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest