In the fall and early winter, fishermen in Alaska, America back on the boat into the sea crab imperial, high-value fish species living at the bottom of the cold waters.
Alaska King Crab size is much larger than the other crab species. We live at a depth of 200 to 400 m in the cold waters near the North Pole.
The crab Emperor Frequent many obstacles for fishermen to sail the seas season, with temperatures below 0 degrees C.
It uses steel cages round or square, crab nets to the seabed. On average, each crab cage weighs hundreds of pounds. It was pulled over by boat hoist and crane systems.
Because the government only allows Alaska crab fishing in the fall and early winter to conserve this species to fishermen to sail despite the cold weather. Ice cover on the ship after big waves tossed them on the deck.
The crab usually takes place continuously for several days, and the time between hauls it's time for the crew to rest. Whatever be the type of motor vehicle support, but the Alaska king crab fishing still requires the presence of humans.
In addition, fishermen are often icebreaking vessel to prevent sticking on the "breadwinner for their" sink for overload or loss of balance. The big waves in the sea consecutive season water scooped up the deck during fishing.
In many times, the machinery metal band was making jam. However, they must do everything possible to start pulling the cage crab fishing trip if you do not want to become a disaster because the cost of labor and fuel.
The great king crab fishermen but are not allowed to catch all the crabs they pulled out of the water. The sea is too small for them to drop the adults. The small crabs authorities will be severely sanctioned.
These high quality metal cage on crab fishing boats before they leave the Dutch port on Amaknak Island, Alaska.
Fishermen have to risk their lives to troubleshoot during the fishing season in order to avoid a failure at sea.
There are three types of crab in Alaska Emperor's blue crab (Paralithodes platypus), red crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) and yellow crab (Lithodes aequispinus). Gold is the smallest species with an average weight of 2.2 kg to 4 kg. Red crab is a species with the highest price and sold throughout the world.
Photo: Alaskankingcrab
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