WHY SHELL OUT WHEN IT’S FREE

DINING on crab in a fancy restaurant can seriously break the budget, so why not get back to nature and try to catch your own. There are plenty of waterways around the Far North perfect for sourcing the popular crustaceans. Crab pots can be purchased online or from fishing stores around Cairns and come in a range of sizes. Ideally they should be placed in areas with mangroves, with bait inside, and secured tightly with the joining ropes. There are strict laws governing crab catching in Queensland: Only the