20 Best Crab Traps [2024]

Are you looking for the best crab traps? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling crab traps.

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1 Danielson 24' Fold-Up Pacific Coast Crab Trap | Vinyl-Coated Steel Wire, Foldable, Easy Storage &... Danielson 24" Fold-Up Pacific Coast Crab Trap | Vinyl-Coated Steel Wire, Foldable, Easy Storage &...
2 Drasry Crab Trap Bait Lobster Crawfish Shrimp Portable Folded Cast Net Collapsible Fishing Traps... Drasry Crab Trap Bait Lobster Crawfish Shrimp Portable Folded Cast Net Collapsible Fishing Traps...
3 Maryland Blue Crab Pot Trap, PVC Coated Wire mesh, Heavy Duty, Two T.E.D. (Turtle Excluder Device),... Maryland Blue Crab Pot Trap, PVC Coated Wire mesh, Heavy Duty, Two T.E.D. (Turtle Excluder...
4 2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with 11' Red/White Bullet Floats & 1/4' x100' Lead... 2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with 11" Red/White Bullet Floats & 1/4" x100' Lead...
5 Promar Folding Crab Trap, Black, 18' x 11' Promar Folding Crab Trap, Black, 18" x 11"
6 Joy Fish Wooden Stone Crab Trap Made in USA by Commercial Crabber for Generations. Joy Fish Wooden Stone Crab Trap Made in USA by Commercial Crabber for Generations.
7 Drasry 2PCS Three Entrances Large Crab Traps Portable Collapsible Trap for Crabs Bait Lobster... Drasry 2PCS Three Entrances Large Crab Traps Portable Collapsible Trap for Crabs Bait Lobster...
8 2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Trap & Accessory kit Including 100' Rope, Caliper, Harness, Bait... 2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Trap & Accessory kit Including 100' Rope, Caliper, Harness, Bait...
9 AirFly Foldable Castable Crab Trap, Rectangle AirFly Foldable Castable Crab Trap, Rectangle
10 Drasry Fishing Bait Trap Foldable Fish Minnow Crab Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp Net Trap Cast Net Dip... Drasry Fishing Bait Trap Foldable Fish Minnow Crab Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp Net Trap Cast Net Dip...
11 2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with Red/White Floats, Harness, Bait Bag, Crab Caliper... 2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with Red/White Floats, Harness, Bait Bag, Crab...
12 Foxy-Mate 66 Crab Trap Foxy-Mate 66 Crab Trap
13 2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Traps & Accessory Kits (100' Poly Rope with line... 2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Traps & Accessory Kits (100' Poly Rope with line...
14 Fishing Bait Trap,2 Packs Crab Trap Minnow Trap Crawfish Trap Lobster Shrimp Collapsible Cast Net... Fishing Bait Trap,2 Packs Crab Trap Minnow Trap Crawfish Trap Lobster Shrimp Collapsible Cast Net...
15 2-Pack of KUFA Rubber Wrapped Steel Ring Crab Trap (Size:ø30) with 50' Rope CT88x2 2-Pack of KUFA Rubber Wrapped Steel Ring Crab Trap (Size:ø30) with 50' Rope CT88x2
16 SF 4 Arm Crab Trap Harness with Durable Plastic Hooks for Sailing Fishing #Red 1 Pack Big SF 4 Arm Crab Trap Harness with Durable Plastic Hooks for Sailing Fishing #Red 1 Pack Big
17 2-Pack of KUFA Sports Casting Crab Trap with 100' Rope and Bait Bag (CR55x2) 2-Pack of KUFA Sports Casting Crab Trap with 100' Rope and Bait Bag (CR55x2)
18 SENSORY4U Folding Castable Crab Trap with Casting Rope and Mesh Bait Box and Dungeness Crab... SENSORY4U Folding Castable Crab Trap with Casting Rope and Mesh Bait Box and Dungeness Crab...
19 Promar NE-104 Crab Trap/Pot Harness 4-Arm Promar NE-104 Crab Trap/Pot Harness 4-Arm
20 Folded Fishing Trap,Fishing Bait Trap Minnow Trap Crab Trap Minnow Net Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp Net... Folded Fishing Trap,Fishing Bait Trap Minnow Trap Crab Trap Minnow Net Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp...
Bestseller No. 1
Danielson 24" Fold-Up Pacific Coast Crab Trap | Vinyl-Coated Steel Wire, Foldable, Easy Storage &...
  • FISH ACCESSORIES: The Danielson 24" Fold-Up Crab Trap is an exclusive fishing accessory that is trusted widely by recreational crabbers throughout the...
  • QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: This foldable crab trap is manufactured of vinyl-coated steel wire, which is not just marine-grade but also utterly strong. This...
  • EASY TO USE: This crabbing trap has four entrance doors and two escape rings, so you can easily catch small crabs. Featuring a fall-away rot-cord...
  • DIMENSIONS: This collapsible crab trap measures 24" in length, 24" in width, and 13" in height, making it an ultimate choice for recreational and...
  • CALCUTTA OUTDOORS: A leading manufacturer of consumer products for the outdoor sports and recreation market providing performance-driven products,...
Bestseller No. 2
Drasry Crab Trap Bait Lobster Crawfish Shrimp Portable Folded Cast Net Collapsible Fishing Traps...
  • MAterial: The galvanized 0.16 in steel wire is used as a circular spring cage, and the mesh of the polyethylene mesh is hand-processed to provide...
  • DESIGN: 7.1in (18cm) network entrance and 0.39in/1cm mesh design to help you catch more prey you want to catch
  • ADVANTAGE: The special openable design makes it easier to take out the captured prey. Avoid being bitten by prey during operation. Package: 1* Fishing...
  • EASY TO CARRY: Size: 11.8 in x 23.6 in (30cm x 60cm), foldable design, easy to carry up without taking up space. It is the first choice for most...
  • APPLICATION: It can be used to catch crabs, baits, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, reptiles, etc. Simply place the bait in the bait bag, then hang the...
Bestseller No. 3
Maryland Blue Crab Pot Trap, PVC Coated Wire mesh, Heavy Duty, Two T.E.D. (Turtle Excluder Device),...
  • Maryland Atlantic blue crab, heavy duty, two escape ring, two TED(Turtle Excluder Device) meet regulation
  • This trap is built for Maryland State Regulation. Different states may need to check with local wildlife regulation before you purchase.
  • Eco-Friendly Bio-Degradable 6" EVA float will not absorb water
  • Catch your own fresh delicious crab for fun and save money
  • Easy to operate and store
Bestseller No. 4
2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with 11" Red/White Bullet Floats & 1/4" x100' Lead...
  • KUFA Collapsible Crab Trap, Trap Size: 30" x 10"(H)
  • 3 durable stainless steel spring made by spring steel Can fold to flat in 3 second with 3 stainless steel Clip lock;
  • 2 single direction Entrance with ramp;
  • Crab Trap with large top open door easy to pick up crab traps
  • Crab Trap accessory combo including: 11" Red/White float, & 1/4" x 100' lead core sinking line
Bestseller No. 5
Promar Folding Crab Trap, Black, 18" x 11"
  • Light weight Stainless Steel Frame
  • Durable Poly Netting
  • Stainless Bait Pin
  • Easy To Use
  • Included components: Rectangular Castable Crab Trap
Bestseller No. 7
Drasry 2PCS Three Entrances Large Crab Traps Portable Collapsible Trap for Crabs Bait Lobster...
  • Drasry Large Crab Trap has three 9 in (22cm) size entrances and is specially designed for catching crabs. It can catch larger crabs. It is an...
  • Trap size: 17.7 * 7.9 (45*20 cm), can accommodate larger crabs, folded size is 17.7 * 2.0 in (45*5 cm), it is very convenient to carry and store. 1/2...
  • Material: The trap bracket is made of 0.16 galvanized steel wire, a polyethylene material that has been manually processed, and a thickness of 2mm to...
  • Advantages: The flat bottom design is also very stable under water, and greatly increases the possibility of capturing prey. The open opening design...
  • Packaging & service: 2 * fishing traps, 2 * 32 feet (10 meters) hand strap, 2 * bait bags, which means you can use the trap directly. If you are not...
Bestseller No. 8
2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Trap & Accessory kit Including 100' Rope, Caliper, Harness, Bait...
  • Vinyl Coated Crab Trap (24"x24"x12"H) with 4 one way door.
  • 1/4" x 100' Non-Lead Sinking Rope.
  • Crab Caliper (Good for WA,OR & AK)
  • Bait Bag with rubber lock easy to open and close
  • 6"x14" Red/White Float; Durable 4 Arm Harness
Bestseller No. 9
AirFly Foldable Castable Crab Trap, Rectangle
  • Designed for Dungeness, blue, rock crabs
  • Perfect for beach, pier, dock and boat
  • Collapsible 304 stainless steel frame(only AirFly) and durable poly netting
  • Open dimension measures with a width of 19 inches, length of 12 inches and height of 1 inch
  • Cast with rope or fishing rod, easy to use
Bestseller No. 10
Drasry Fishing Bait Trap Foldable Fish Minnow Crab Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp Net Trap Cast Net Dip...
  • Material: Drasry fishing trap made it for adopts polyester fiber material, and uses the checkered manufacturing process to Make it more durable. 0.1...
  • Easy to use: quick set-up, 1. put bait into the bait bag inside the trap, 2. close the zipper to the trap (special zipper design can help you easily...
  • 360-degree multi-faceted design: Its 360-degree multi-faceted porous design easily captures a variety of prey such as fish and crustaceans, including...
  • Foldable: Foldable design, easier to carry and store。Foldable: Foldable design, easier to carry and store. List: 1*trap, 1*6m hand rope, 1*trap bag
  • Size: entrance size: 15*8 cm, trap size: 6 holes---60*25 cm, 12 holes 60*35 cm.
Bestseller No. 11
2-Pack of KUFA CT50 Sports Foldable Crab Trap with Red/White Floats, Harness, Bait Bag, Crab Caliper...
  • 2-Pack of KUFA Collapsible Crab Trap, Trap Size: 30" x 10"(H)
  • 3 durable stainless steel spring made by spring steel Can fold to flat in 3 second with 3 stainless steel Clip lock;
  • 2 single direction Entrance with ramp;
  • Crab Trap with large top open door easy to pick up crab traps
  • Crab Trap accessory combo including: 14" Red/White float, Bait Bag, Harness, 1/4" x 100' lead core sinking line & Crab Caplier
Bestseller No. 12
Foxy-Mate 66 Crab Trap
  • Country Of Origin: Philippines
  • Package Height Of The Item Is 0.8"
  • Package Length Of The Item Is 14.4"
  • Package Width Of The Item Is 10.5"
Bestseller No. 13
2-Pack of KUFA Vinyl Coated Crab Traps & Accessory Kits (100' Poly Rope with line...
  • Vinyl Coated Crab trap (24"x24"x12"H)
  • 1/4"x100' Poly rope with Clip on Line weight (10oz)
  • 6"x11" Red/White Float & 4 Arm Harness
  • Crab Measure, can be used in WA, AK, OR & Canada
  • Bait Bag with rubber lock easy to open and close
SaleBestseller No. 14
Fishing Bait Trap,2 Packs Crab Trap Minnow Trap Crawfish Trap Lobster Shrimp Collapsible Cast Net...
  • WIDELY USE:With 2 packs portable automatic telescopic shrimp crab traps,it is convenient, no need to install, easy to use.
  • HOW TO USE:Open the trap,then put baits into bait pouch.Just to wait the fish, shrimp, crabs and other aquatic organisms swim through the front...
  • SUPERIOR MATERIAL:Made of Double layer nylon mesh & durable steel wire support,make the crab net durable and lightweight.
  • ZIP DESIGN:It is convenient to take out the prey from the zipper opening, instead of taking it out from the hole with difficulty.
  • Size:Diagonal:12.6''x12.6''/32x32cm; height (stretched): 20.1''/53cm
SaleBestseller No. 15
2-Pack of KUFA Rubber Wrapped Steel Ring Crab Trap (Size:ø30) with 50' Rope CT88x2
  • This product features highly durable polyethylene netting
  • 18-Inch deep net ensures optimal catch security
  • The large 16-Inch bottom ring is ideal for accommodating large crabs
  • This design is ideal for long soaks
  • The thick orange rope ensures visibility in inclement weather conditions
SaleBestseller No. 16
SF 4 Arm Crab Trap Harness with Durable Plastic Hooks for Sailing Fishing #Red 1 Pack Big
  • All length is 79.5cm/31.3inch, the arm is 75cm/29.5inch. The snap opening size is 1.5cm/0.59inch.
  • Four plastic snaps are lightweight, durable and corrosion-proof. Upgraded 4 nylon arms are thicker and stronger, better load-bearing.
  • Large end metal ring for mainline hook-ups and four nylon arms help secure trap during deployment and retrieval. Please note the ring is made of...
  • Conveniently snaps on and off for hook-up. It is easy to attach and remove from crab traps and pots.
  • Strong snaps will give you confidence that they will hold up in strong currents and keep your bounty secure while lifting the traps from the bottom of...
Bestseller No. 17
2-Pack of KUFA Sports Casting Crab Trap with 100' Rope and Bait Bag (CR55x2)
  • 2-Pack of KUFA Sports Casting Crab Trap
  • This trap can be cast by hand or with use of a fishing rod
  • Come with 100 feet of smooth casting braided rope
  • A great trap for use from the dock, shore or boat; for depths down to 100 feet
  • Collapsed Size: 22" x 12" x 2"; Weight 1lb each
Bestseller No. 18
SENSORY4U Folding Castable Crab Trap with Casting Rope and Mesh Bait Box and Dungeness Crab...
  • EVERYTHING YOU NEED: The best part about this crab net kit is that it comes with all the equipment you need to start crabbing right away.
  • WHATS INCLUDED: Castable folding crab net, rope, mesh bait box, crab gauge measure tool, 10 tip ties.
  • MEASUREMENTS: Rope is 100 ft long, Crab Trap measures 23X23inches, 10 ziptiies, bait box is 7X5.5inches, Crab Gauge is 7 inches long.
  • MULTI-USE CRAB GAUGE: Red Rock Crabs Size and Measurement for Dungeness Crab. Clam Gauge. Shrim and Lobster measuring tool. Perfect Tool for Oregon,...
Bestseller No. 19
Promar NE-104 Crab Trap/Pot Harness 4-Arm
  • Easy to attach and Remove from traps and pots
  • Corrosion proof
  • Heavy duty vinyl coated steel ring
  • 4 durable snaps
  • Sport type: Fishing
Bestseller No. 20
Folded Fishing Trap,Fishing Bait Trap Minnow Trap Crab Trap Minnow Net Crayfish Crawdad Shrimp Net...
  • Automatic Fishing Bait trap 8 Sides 8 Holes-No need to install, easy to use; as long as you pull the rope gently, the net will open automatically. It...
  • This Fish Trap -thickened steel wire skeleton is used to make the net stronger when lifting. Conceal the shuttle-shaped net mouth, and deepen the...
  • Protable Crawfish Trap -Zipper inverted fish mouth-makes fish retrieval more convenient and concise.
  • Folded Fishing Net -method of use is to load bait, such as dead fish, or food such as steamed buns, and put it straight into the water. After sinking...
  • Fishing Trap Size-15.7 x 9.8 x 1.6 inches.

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After hours of searching and using all the models on the market, we have found the best crab traps for 2023. See our ranking below!

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This technology we use to assemble our list depends on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the following:

  1. Brand Value: Every brand of crab traps has a value all its own. Most brands offer some sort of unique selling proposition that’s supposed to bring something different to the table than their competitors.
  2. Features: What bells and whistles matter for an crab traps?
  3. Specifications: How powerful they are can be measured.
  4. Product Value: This simply is how much bang for the buck you get from your crab traps.
  5. Customer Ratings: Number ratings grade crab traps objectively.
  6. Customer Reviews: Closely related to ratings, these paragraphs give you first-hand and detailed information from real-world users about their crab traps.
  7. Product Quality: You don’t always get what you pay for with an crab traps, sometimes less, and sometimes more.
  8. Product Reliability: How sturdy and durable an crab traps is should be an indication of how long it will work out for you.

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Q: What is the best bait for a crawdad trap?

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Q: What is the best blue crab trap?

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Q: What is the best bait to catch Dungeness crab?

A: Recreational crabbers may keep up to 10 Dungeness crabs per day of either sex, or six crabs if fishing from a party boat south of Mendocino … Floating a bobber with a minnow or nightcrawler has been working best LAKE PILLSBURY – I’m saving the …

Q: What is the best bait for traps?

A: Cotton. Mice sometimes use cotton as nesting material so it’s no surprise that it can be a good bait for mouse traps. Floss. Another good nesting material is floss. … Other Nest Building Materials. If you have other material lying around your house such as shredded paper,cardboard,and similar things,then you can try those as well.