Cabezon
Location: Found on or near bottom
Social Behavior: Solo, but will share a hole with a lingcod.
Rough Day: Stays in hole or goes deeper
Calm Day: Hunts more and goes shallow.
Best Place to find them: Cracks (#1 place) They hang around small holes or boulders.
2nd Best place to find: Laying around near food source - (A-B-A-L-O-N-E) Small Ab shells laying around
How you know they're near?: School rockfish with visible bite-marks
Likes: Surgey areas that bring food To lay out in the sun To eat abalone whole
How to attract?: Abalone guts
Reaction to a gunshot: Runs to hole or crack
Will tolerate: Living with lings
Hates: Noise, Proximity of diver, Lack of food
Meet Strategy: Very elusive. Go for cabs living in cracks first.
How to hunt: Cracks or small holes
Depths to hunt: 10 feet or deeper on bottom
Always remember: They are impossible to catch up with! Even fat cabs are fast!
Find a narrow horizontal crack and find a cab.
Location: Found on or near bottom
Social Behavior: Solo, but will share a hole with a lingcod.
Rough Day: Stays in hole or goes deeper
Calm Day: Hunts more and goes shallow.
Best Place to find them: Cracks (#1 place) They hang around small holes or boulders.
2nd Best place to find: Laying around near food source - (A-B-A-L-O-N-E) Small Ab shells laying around
How you know they're near?: School rockfish with visible bite-marks
Likes: Surgey areas that bring food To lay out in the sun To eat abalone whole
How to attract?: Abalone guts
Reaction to a gunshot: Runs to hole or crack
Will tolerate: Living with lings
Hates: Noise, Proximity of diver, Lack of food
Meet Strategy: Very elusive. Go for cabs living in cracks first.
How to hunt: Cracks or small holes
Depths to hunt: 10 feet or deeper on bottom
Always remember: They are impossible to catch up with! Even fat cabs are fast!
Find a narrow horizontal crack and find a cab.