Live Hardback Crabs – Premium Shore Fishing Bait | Solent Baits

Our Live Hardback Crabs are full-sized, fresh, and ideal for anglers seeking authentic, natural bait for shore fishing. These are not peelers—they are live, robust crabs designed to maximize fish attraction. Each pack contains 30 crabs, perfect for multiple fishing trips.

Why Choose Our Live Hardback Crabs?

• 🦀 Fresh, live bait – maximizes predatory fish attraction

• 💰 Convenient pack size – 30 crabs per order for multiple trips

• 🎯 Highly effective – proven for smoothounds, rays, bullhuss, cod, congers, and other predatory shore fish

• 🌊 Ideal for shore fishing setups – rig whole crabs on suitable hooks

• 🤝 Carefully handled – live delivery ensured by Pete and the team

Target Species

Live hardback crabs are particularly effective for:

• Smoothounds

• Rays (Blonde & Thornback)

• Bullhuss

• Cod

• Congers

• Other predatory shore fish

Usage Tips

• Rig crabs whole on suitable hooks

• Best used fresh for maximum effectiveness

• Ideal for shore fishing setups targeting predatory fish

• Message before ordering to confirm availability of live crabs

Stock up on premium live hardback crabs to increase your shore fishing success.