I Cannot understand why people do not use exluders. It is not a new technology, it's cheap(in this case free), and well researched and proven not to effect crab yeilds in pots.
http://seaislenews.com/more-than-80-tur ... sle-beach/
80 DBT's found dead in crab pot in NJ
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Re: 80 DBT's found dead in crab pot in NJ
DBTs are one of my favorite turtlespecies what a tragedy. Based on the pic it looks like it was a ghost trap, at least it washed ashore and will not go on killing. But what an fing waste.