FAQs

Quick answers about AirFly crabbing gear. Choose a guide below for step-by-step instructions.

How do I use a crab hand line?

Attach bait, lower the weighted line to the bottom, and retrieve slowly when a crab holds on. Use a long-handled net to scoop the crab before lifting it out of the water. See the crab throw-line guide.

How do I use a foldable crab trap?

Follow the setup, baiting, casting and retrieval instructions in our foldable crab trap guide.

How do I measure a crab?

Use a gauge suitable for the species and location, and check the current local rules before keeping your catch. Our crab gauge guide explains how to measure.

Where can I find crabbing spots?

Explore our California map, Oregon map and Washington map. Confirm current seasons, access and closures with the relevant local authority before your trip.

Where can I check shipping and returns?

See our shipping policy and return policy for the current terms.

How can I contact AirFly?

Visit Contact Us for help with gear or an order.