Early land use by Aboriginals was for fishing and gathering oysters and mud crabs.
The area is regularly completely drowned and exposed by tidal action and supports a large population of mud crabs.
The waters of the bay are used for commercial and recreational fishing, especially for mud crabs.
Juan Tamad is instructed by his mother to purchase mud crabs at the market.
It is also noted for having large quantities of mud crabs in the lower reaches of the Creek.
The most commercially exploited species of the coastal area is Scylla serrata (mud crab).
They share the same habitat as juvenile green crabs and mud crabs.
The only thing we haven't seen it eat is the mud crab.
Like most mud crabs, it is a scavenger.
Cost: from $60; $86.50 if mud crab is chosen.