WHENEVER YOU SEE A NEW STRATEGY FOR FISHING, ALWAYS TRY IT FIRST BY STARTING A NEW CAREER. IF YOU DO NOT DO THIS YOU COULD SCREW UP YOUR GOOD CAREER AND THIS WILL CAUSE YOU TO BE MAD AT US. ALL STRATEGIES ARE TESTED, AND MUST PRODUCE GOOD RESULTS IN ORDER TO BE POSTED. BUT IT IS ALWAYS BETTER TO BE SAFE THEN SORRY.

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ALWAYS USE THE POT DATA SHEET TO HELP YOU TELL UP YOUR CRAB COUNT

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TRY TO TAKE THE TUTORIALS EVERY 3 SEASONS, THIS WILL HELP REFRESH YOU MEMORY.

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ALWAYS MAKE OFFLOADS. EVEN IF YOUR POTS ARE IN THE WATER WHEN YOU DO, THE POTS WILL THEN GET A LONGER SOAK TIME WHILE YOU ARE OFFLOADING.

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WHENEVER YOU ARE AT PORT, GET BAIT.

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DON'T LET YOUR POTS SOAK FOR LONGER THAN 48 HOURS. ITRIEDTHIS AND ALL POTS WERE DEADLOSS.

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THERE IS USUALLY GOOD FISHING NEAR SAINT PAUL HARBOUR.

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DOWNLOAD UPDATES WHENEVER THEY AREAVAILABLE.

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IF YOU HIRE A SLACKER, GET RID OF HIM A.S.A.P.

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DON'T STORE POTS UNLESS YOU NEED TO. THIS COSTS MONEY. FOR THE FINES SEARCH THIS SITE FOR STORE FINES.

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KAYL WILL ALWAYS MOAN.

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DON'T TAKE SHARP CORNERS TOO FAST!

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WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED DROPPING POTS DON'T HANGAROUNDAND WAIT FOR THE POTS TO GET A DESCENT SOAK, DO SOMETHING LIKE GET MORE BAIT OR OFFLOAD YOUR CURRENT TANKS.

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AT THE END OF A SEASON, TRY TO USE THE SAME CREW. AT THE END OF EACH SEASON, THE CREW MORALE YOUR CREW LEFT WITH ( AT THE END OF THESEASON) WILL BE THE EXACT SAME WHEN YOU START THE NEW SEASON!

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NEVER CROSS THE BORDER. YOUR BOAT WILL BE BLOWN UP.

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NEVER LET EDGER COOK. HE WILL BURN DOWN YOUR BOAT.

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THE CRAB PRICE GOES DOWN AS THE SEASON PROGRESSES.

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AVOID FISHING IN BAD WEATHER. INJURIES AND CREW GOING OVERBOARD IS MORE LIKELY TO HAPPEN, YOU WILL HAVE WAY MORE DEADLOSS AND YOUR CREW WILL GET MAD AT YOU!

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ALL REPAIRS YOUR ENGINEER MAKES ARETEMPORARY.

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YOUDECIDE WHEN TOABANDONSHIP.

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ICE DOESN'T SHOW ON RADAR.

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NEVER LEAVE PORT ON A FRIDAY. YOUR CAREER WILL GO DOWN THE TUBES.

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DON'T USE BURT. HE WHINES AND HURTS HIMSELF ALL THE TIME.

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THERE IS GOOD CRAB NEAR THE ICE BUT FISHING THERE IS WAY RISKER.

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BUY THE TANK PUMP TO HELP REDUCE THE CRAB DEADLOSS.

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YOU CAN CALL THECOASTGUARDIS A CREW MEMBER IS INJURED BADLY AND GET HIM EVACED.

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MAINTENANCE BEFORE UPGRADES.

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THERE IS NO POINT IN FISHING IN A PLACE THAT HAS BEEN POUNDED WITH POTS.

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IF YOU REVERSE AT TO MUCH RPM YOUR BOAT WILL SHAKE, THIS IS BECAUSE THE PROP IS SUCKING IN AIR. IF YOU CONTINUE TO LET IT SHAKE YOU WILL DAMAGE YOUR RUDDER AND ENGINE!

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YOURDECK BOSSMY HAVE MADE A MATH ERROR WHEN TELLING YOU THE CRAB COUNT

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ALWAYS CHECK YOUR CREW BEFORE CROPPING YOUR POTS. YOU CREW MAY NOT BE READY AND DROP THE POT WITH SOMEONE INSIDE. SO TAKE THE EXTRA 5 SECONDS TO CHECK AND MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CREW IS READY TO DROP THE POT.

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REMEMBERTHAT THE SURVEY IS OVER 5 MONTHS OLD!

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WHEN DOCKING, YOUR BOAT MAY BE SLAMMED UP AGAINST THE DOCK DUE TO STRONG WIND.

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IF YOU RUN INTO A FEMALE SCHOOL, GET ALL OF THE STRING UP OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE THEM SOMEWHERE ELSE.

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DON'T DROP YOUR POTS BEFORE THE SEASON IS OPEN. IF YOU DO THIS IT WILL RESULT IN A $5000 FINE PER POT.

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THE ICE FRONT CAN MOVE UP TO 40 MILES PER DAY.

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DON'T GO TO FAST WHEN PULLING POTS. IF YOU DO YOUR CREW MEMBER MAY MISS THE BAGS AND THE BAGS CAN BE SUCKED INTO YOUR PROP.

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WHENEVER YOU LEAVE THE PORT, ALWAYS LEAVE WITH 14000GALLONSOS FUEL.

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THE PLOTTER CAN BE YOUR FRIEND OR YOURENEMY!

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IF THERE ISN'T ANY CRAB INSIDE THE POT, GET THE POTON BOARDTHEN DROP IT INTO THE WATER SOMEWHERE ELSE.

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WHEN YOU ASK ANOTHER CAPTAIN "HOWS THE FISHING" OVER THE RADIO THEY MAY NOT TELL THE TRUTH.

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PART OF FISHING IS BEING PATIENT.

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ALWAYSPROSPECTYOUR FISHING GROUNDS FIRST.

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LET YOUR POTS SOAK FOR ABOUT 35-48 HOURS, BUT WHEN PROSPECTING ONLY LET POTS SOAK FOR 12 HOURS.

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THE LONGER YOUR POTS ARE IN THE WATER, THE MORE CRAB THEY WILL CATCH.

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THE ICE CAN MOVE UP TO 30 MILES PER DAY!!!

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CYCLE LONGER SOAK=MORE CRAB=MORE CRAB=MORE POUNDAGE=MORE POUNDAGE=MORE MONEY=MORE MONEY= A HAPPY CREW AND A RICH CAPTAIN!