Kusukela ku-Dungeness kuya ku-Blue Crab, uzodinga izicupho zekhwalithi ukuze ugcine lawa ma-crustaceans akhethwe ngokucophelela kumenyu yakho ihlobo lonke.
Impendulo ekudambiseni ukushaqeka kwezitikha zemakethe yezilwane zasolwandle izimbiza zezinkalankala.Inkalankala ye-Dungeness yayingu-$25 iphawundi ngesikhathi sokugcina ngimi ekhawuntani yezilwane zasolwandle, kanti izinkalankala eziluhlaza zazingaphezu kuka-$50.Phakathi naleso sikhathi, lezi zilwane ezikhangayo zicathula olwandle endaweni eqhele ngamakhilomitha ambalwa ukusuka esitolo sokudla kwasolwandle.Ngaqaphela ukuthi ngenani lomkhaya wama-crustaceans engiwathandayo, ngangingathenga ubhasikidi wezinkalankala futhi ngigcine izinkalankala zigeleza ihlobo lonke.Isihluthulelo secebo lami ukuthola isicupho senkalankala esifanelana kangcono nezidingo zami.
Indlela elula yokubamba izinkalankala ukutshala isicupho senkalankala bese usishiya amahora ambalwa.Buyisa ibhodwe uligcwalise izinkalankala.Vula i-hatch enkulu bese ufaka izinkalankala endaweni epholile kakhulu yokudoba.Gcwalisa ikheji lokudoba elikhishwayo bese ubuyisela ibhodwe emanzini.I-Promar TR-55 iyisicupho esihle kakhulu senkalankala ngoba inazo zonke izinzuzo zesicupho se-crab ngaphandle kwesisindo nenqwaba.I-TR-55 egoqayo iyagoqa uma ingasetshenziswa.Emanzini, i-TR-55 isebenza njengebhodwe eligcwele usayizi.Inkalankala ingena ogibeni ngomnyango ongaphambili.Uma inkalankala isingaphakathi, umnyango uyavaleka futhi inkalankala ivaleleke.Izinkalankala ezincane zingakhasa ziphume ngamasongo amancane okuphila.I-TR-55 yakhelwe izinkalankala eziluhlaza, kodwa i-Promar yenza izicupho ezifanayo zezinye izinhlobo zezinkalankala.
Ngezinto zensimbi engagqwali ezihlala isikhathi eside kanye nephansi elimbozwe ngerabha, i-SMI Heavy Duty Crab Trap iyisicupho esiphezulu se-Dungeness crab.Izicabha ezintathu zokungena ezinamarampu aphakanyisiwe zivumela izinkalankala ukuthi zikwazi ukukhwela, kodwa azikwazi ukuphuma.Ikhithi ephelele ihlanganisa umholi, i-buoy, i-bait box, inzwa yenkalankala namahhanisi.Ukwenza kube lula ukuhlukaniswa kwezinkalankala, isicupho se-SMI sinembobo enkulu phezulu ukuze ihlukanise abalindi ekulahleni izinkalankala etafuleni lokuhlunga.I-rebar embozwe ngenjoloba ingeza isisindo, ivumela i-SMI Heavy Duty ukuthi icwile ngokushesha phansi.
Isethi ye-American Blue Claw ½ crab trap inomklamo ofanayo futhi inguhhafu kasayizi wesicupho senkalankala esivamile.Gcwalisa ubhasikidi ngezinkalankala futhi ungathathi isikhala esiningi esikebheni.
Isethi ye-American Blue Claw ½ crab trap iwuhhafu kasayizi wetrap yakudala yenkalankala eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka futhi ilungele ukucwiliswa okufushane okunezicupho eziningi.Esikhundleni sokubeka ibhodwe elilodwa elikhulu endaweni eyodwa, i-American Blue Claw engusayizi oyingxenye ingivumela ukuthi ngibeke amabhodwe amabili ezindaweni ezihlukene ukuze ngimboze kangcono.Inkalankala yangena kufaneli yangakwazi ukuphuma.Ingxenye engenhla inomnyango wokuthulula ibhodwe ngendlela ephephile futhi elula.Amachamusela amancane okuphunyuka avumela izinkalankala ezincane ukuba zishiye ogibeni, zishiye isikhala esiningi sabanakekeli.Uma uhlela ukuphonsa izicupho ezimbalwa, ukuchitha usuku udoba noma ukugibela izikebhe bese ubuya uzolanda inyamazane yakho, lesi isicupho esingcono kakhulu sezinkalankala eziluhlaza.
Izinkalankala zijabulisa umndeni wonke, njengoba kubonakala emicimbini efana ne-Patcong Creek Crab Championship Raid yaminyaka yonke.I-Promar NE-111 iyisicupho esigoqayo esingcono kakhulu sanoma yiluphi uhlobo lwenkalankala.Ngama-$20 kuphela ilungu ngalinye lomndeni lingakwazi ukusetha ugibe ukuze likhulise ukubamba kwalo futhi lifake wonke umuntu.Ukuze ugcwalise ubhasikidi, unamathisele ucezu lwe-bait enetheni likakotini, uphonsa phansi, ulinde imizuzu embalwa bese ususa inetha.Ngenhlanhla, inkalankala elambile izowela phezu kwe-bait.Phendukisa inetha ulibhekise phansi, uhambise izinkalankala ebhakedeni, uvuselele isiheho, bese usiphonsa futhi.Ekupheleni kosuku, hlambulula izicupho zakho zenkalankala ngamanzi ahlanzekile futhi uzibeke ngaphambi kohambo lwakho olulandelayo.
Izicupho zezinkalankala zensimbi ezicabheni ziyashesha, ziyasebenza futhi ziyabulala, zibamba izinkalankala ngaphambi kokuba zazi ukuthi kwenzekani.
Qinisekisa ukudoba kwakho inkalankala nge-Offshore Angler's Square Crab Trap ukuze ubambe izinkalankala ngokushesha nangokuphepha.Bopha ucezu olukhulu lwenhlanzi noma inkukhu entanjeni phansi kwesicupho.Xhuma izintambo ezine ocingweni oluyinhloko.Beka isicupho senkalankala ngezansi umnyango uvuleke bese ulala phansi.Uma inkalankala igibela ogibeni ukuze ihlole isiheho, donsa isibambo bese uvala umnyango.Inkalankala yayivaleleke ingasakwazi ukuphuma kwaze kwaxegiswa ulayini.Ngokusebenzisa ingxenye yeshumi nambili yalezi zicupho ezishibhile nezisebenzayo, iqembu lomndeni nabangane lingabamba idili lezinkalankala.
Yini engaba mnandi kunokudla inkalankala nabangane nomndeni?Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubamba izinkalankala ogwini, i-pier noma isikebhe, izicupho ezinhle kakhulu ze-crab zizokwenza ukudoba kwakho kwe-crab kuphumelele futhi kujabulise.Okokuqala, udinga ukucabanga ukuthi uhlela kanjani ukudoba izinkalankala.Ingabe uzochitha usuku usebenza esicupheni esincane se-crab, noma ushiye isicupho se-crab amahora ambalwa futhi ubuye uzofuna izinkalankala?Ngaphambi kokuthenga isicupho esihle kakhulu se-crab, cabanga ukuthi yiziphi izinhlobo ozobe uqondise kuzo nokuthi uzodinga luphi uhlobo lwesicupho.
Iyiphi inkalankala oyiqondise?Uzibamba kuphi izinkalankala?Ngaphambi kokuthenga i-crab trap, udinga ukuphendula le mibuzo.Ezinye izicupho zezinkalankala, njengamanetha alengayo noma amakheji, zingabamba cishe zonke izinhlobo zezinkalankala.Kodwa lezi zinhlobo zezicupho zidinga ukuba umuntu obamba inkalankala ahlale ngesineke futhi alinde inkalankala ukuthi igaqe ogibeni.Abadobi bezinkalankala bamatasa bahlola izicupho, beqabula isiheho, futhi behlisela phansi.Abadobi bezinkalankala abahlakaniphile basebenzisa izicupho ezimbalwa futhi bameme abangani ukuze basize ukubamba izinkalankala.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, izicupho zezinkalankala zikhudlwana futhi zivumela izinkalankala ukuba ziwise ibhodwe, ziziyeke zicwile, futhi zibuye ngemva kwamahora ambalwa ukuzolanda izinkalankala.Lezi zimbiza zenzelwe izinhlobo ezithile zenkalankala.Izicupho ze-crab eziluhlaza zihluke kakhulu kuzicupho ze-Dungeness crab.Izinkalankala ze-Dungeness zihlala phansi okuqinile, okunamatshe, ngakho-ke amabhodwe makhulu, asindayo, futhi ahlala isikhathi eside.Izinkalankala eziluhlaza zikhetha indawo engaphansi enesihlabathi noma enodaka, ngakho izicupho zenkalankala eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka zilula futhi zinezimbobo zokungena ezincane.
Okuwukuphela kwemikhawulo yokuthi zingaki izinkalankala ongazibamba yinani lezicupho onazo kanye nomkhawulo wesikhwama sakho sasendaweni.Ngeshwa, izimbiza zezimbali zithatha indawo enkulu yokugcina.Kodwa uma unesikhala, isicupho esigcwele inkalankala singabamba izinkalankala eziningi ngomsebenzi omncane kakhulu.Sebenzisa amabhodwe amaningi ukumboza iningi lendawo ukuze ube sethubeni elingcono lokuthola izinkalankala.
Okulandelayo okuhle yibhodwe elihlangene noma eligoqekayo.Izimbiza ezimbalwa ezivela kulokhu kubuyekezwa zingagoqwa ukuze zigcinwe.Lezi zimbiza zenza kube lula ukugcina, kodwa zisinda futhi azihlali isikhathi eside.Enye inketho ibhodwe le-crab eliyisigamu noma lesithathu, elisebenza kanye nebhodwe le-crab eligcwele eligcwele isikhathi sokucwilisa esilinganiselwe.Uma uzobe ungekho emabhodweni amahora ambalwa nje, amabhodwe ambalwa amancane azovala indawo efanayo futhi athathe indawo encane.
Izicupho zezinkalankala zincane futhi ziyagoqeka, okwenza kube lula ukuzisebenzisa.Ungabeka izicupho eziyishumi nambili zenkalankala ekhabetheni bese uzifaka esiqwini semoto yakho.Izicupho zezinkalankala zidinga umbambeli wezinkalankala ukuthi agcine iso emgibeni usuku lonke, abambe inkalankala eyodwa ngesikhathi.Njengoba ukwazi ukuthwala izicupho eziyisithupha ngaphansi kwengalo yakho, ungasebenzisa kalula izicupho eziningi ukuze wandise ukubamba kwakho.
Izinkalankala zingenye yezibiliboco zasolwandle eziyigugu futhi kulula ukubamba ngezicupho ezisezingeni eliphezulu.Uma usukhethile izinhlobo zezinkalankala ofuna ukuzikhomba, nquma ukuthi uzozibamba kanjani izinkalankala bese ukhetha isicupho senkalankala esifanelana nendlela yakho yokuphila.Khona-ke usulungele ukuphuma futhi uvune imivuzo yolwandle usebenzisa izicupho ezinhle kakhulu zezinkalankala nezindlela zokudoba endaweni yangakini.
Ukuheha izinkalankala kuyisayensi nobuciko.Abadobi bezinkalankala ezentengiselwano basebenzisa izinkolelo-ze ezihlukahlukene nolwazi ukuze bahehe izinkalankala ezicupheni zabo.Ukuze ubambe izinkalankala eziyimfundamakhwela, okudingayo nje isiheho esihle.Abanye abantu bazama ukusebenzisa inkukhu ebolile nezinkalankala zingadla inkukhu ebolile, kodwa ukusebenzisa isiyelo esibolile esinukayo kuyanyanyisa.Ukuphathwa kwe-Carrion uhlu olude lwezinkinga zempilo ezingaba khona.I-bait engcono kakhulu yezinkalankala izinhlanzi ezintsha.Endaweni yesibili kukhona imvuthuluka yenyama.Inkukhu iyathandwa ngoba ishibhile futhi amathambo anamathela kalula ogibeni.Phatha udobo njengenyama ozoyidla: yigcine ibanda futhi yomile.
Uma isicupho se-crab sesibanjiwe futhi sesilungile, udinga ukwazi ukuthi uzosishiya isikhathi esingakanani emanzini.Impendulo incike ohlotsheni lwesicupho.Uma usebenzisa isicupho senkalankala esenziwe ngesandla, ungadinga kuphela ukushiya isicupho imizuzu embalwa bese usidonsela phezulu ukuze ukhiphe inkalankala.Ingxenye yobumnandi bezicupho zesandla ukukwazi ukubikezela ukuthi uzoshiya nini isicupho ngaphambi kokuhlola.Uma isikhathi sokucwila sinde, ayanda amathuba okuheha izinkalankala, kodwa futhi kunengozi yokuthi izinkalankala zizodla futhi ziqhubeke.Izimbiza ezinkulu zenkalankala zingacwiliswa isikhathi eside.Ungashiya ibhodwe eligcwele usayizi amahora ambalwa noma ubusuku bonke.Izimbiza ezincane zinciphisa isikhathi sokucwilisa amahora ambalwa.Abadobi abaningi bama-angle bashiya isicupho senkalankala lapho beya ezindaweni zokudoba bese bebuya ekupheleni kosuku bezofaka inkalankala esidlweni esimnandi sase-lowcountry.
Izicupho zezinkalankala kulokhu kubuyekezwa zisuka ku-$10 ziye ku-$250.Ngenani elincane lamaRandi ayishumi ngogibe oluncane lwezandla, abadobi bezinkalankala bangathenga eziningana ukuze bandise izinhlanzi zabo.Okudingayo nje isicupho senkalankala, intambo, namakhilogremu ambalwa esilo ukuze ugcwalise ibhakede lakho ngezinkalankala ezimnandi.Ngakolunye uhlangothi lwebanga lentengo, i-crab trap enkulu ibiza ngaphezulu.Nokho, ibhodwe lezinkalankala liwusizo kakhulu.Vele ubeke ibhodwe lenkalankala emanzini amahora ambalwa futhi lizokuphekela inkalankala.Ukuze uphile emanzini anosawoti kanye nasezindaweni zolwandle ezingalingani, amabhodwe enkalankala enziwa ngensimbi eqinile, ekwazi ukumelana nokugqwala, ipulasitiki engagqwali kanye nerabha.Izicupho zezinkalankala zidinga imigqa yenkalankala emide, esindayo kanye namabhula amakhulu amagwebu ukumaka indawo yawo.Izicupho zezinkalankala zingase zibonakale zibiza, kodwa uma kubhekwa intengo yezinkalankala emakethe yezilwane zasolwandle, lokhu kuyinzuzo.
Izicupho ezinhle kakhulu ze-crab zenza umdlalo ube lula futhi ube mnandi kakhulu.Ngikhethe i-Promar TR-55 ngoba inazo zonke izici zesicupho esikhulu senkalankala: iyagoqeka, ihlangene, iqinile futhi kulula ukuyisebenzisa.Nokho, isici esibeka i-TR-55 phezulu ohlwini igama le-Promar.Kusukela ngo-2002, u-Promar ubelokhu ekhiqiza izinhlobonhlobo zezinsimbi nezinsimbi zokudoba e-Gardena, eCalifornia.Le nkampani igqugquzelwe abadobi bezinkalankala ezentengiselwano nabadobi futhi yaziwa ngokukhiqiza izinhlanzi ezinikeza yonke inzuzo engaba khona ekudobeni okungcono kakhulu.
Izicupho zezinkalankala, njengezicupho zamagundane, azivamile ukusungulwa kabusha.Ukukhethwa kwe-crab trap kuncike kwikhwalithi.Ngifuna izingxenye zekhwalithi, ukwakhiwa okuhlala isikhathi eside kanye nokusebenza okulula.Izintambo zocingo, izifakelo eziqinile, izintambo eziqinile nezinto ezimelana nokugqwala zigcina amabhodwe enkalankala esendaweni isikhathi eside.Amanzi anosawoti, isihlabathi, udaka, namadwala asebenza ndawonye ukuze acekele phansi izicupho zezinkalankala.Izicupho zezinkalankala zisebenzisa insimbi engagqwali, insimbi evalwe ngeraba, izintambo ezingagqwali, kanye nepulasitiki engavimbeli i-UV ukuze imelane nesimo sezulu esibi.Izici ezincane zihamba ibanga elide ekusebenziseni kalula.Ngithanda umnyango ukukhipha inkalankala kalula.Ngaphezu kwalokho, ikheji le-bait elikhulu nelisebenziseka kalula lenza kube lula ukunakekela isicupho.Imigqa, amahhanisi kanye nezintantayo zezinkalankala zibaluleke njengezicupho.Uma uthenga ikhithi ye-crab trap, qiniseka ukuthi ikhwalithi yezesekeli ihambisana nekhwalithi ye-crab trap.Noma isiphi isicupho sezinkalankala sizobamba izinkalankala, kodwa izicupho zezinkalankala zenza ukuzingela kwezinkalankala kube mnandi, kube lula, futhi kusebenze kakhudlwana.
Ama-athikili angaqukatha izixhumanisi ezisivumelayo ukuthi sabelane ngemali engenayo kunoma yikuphi ukuthenga.Ukubhaliswa noma ukusetshenziswa kwalesi sizindalwazi kuhlanganisa ukwamukela Imigomo yethu Yesevisi.