Seattle, WA

King County

Molt Search Report
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07/02/2023 | 10:36 am




Collected crabs

Observation Type: Timed survey

Molts/crabs found: Yes I found molts or crab

European green crabs found: No

Number of European green crab molts found: 0

Also submitting Dungeness crab molt data: Yes

Number of Dungeness crab molts found: 2

Sex of Dungeness crab #1: Male

Carapace width of Dungeness crab #1: 74

Carapace height of Dungeness crab #1: 46.5

Sex of Dungeness crab #2: No abdomen present

Carapace width of Dungeness crab #2: 78.5

Carapace height of Dungeness crab #2: 49

Sex of Dungeness crab #3: No abdomen present

07/02/2023 | 10:36 am

Tidal Overview

7 hours 28 minutes after high tide

Data from Meadow Point, Shilshole Bay (2.1 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 3:08 am, 10.8'

■ Observed ■ Predicted water level ⬤ Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 8.1 MPH

Wind Direction: NNW (340°)

Temperature: 65℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"

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  • Lisa Watkins, Washington Sea Grant
    July 11, 2023 2:42 pm

    Thanks for contributing your Molt Search effort, Kim! What a great haul and clear photo! Reminder to add a scale-bar next time and you’ll have a perfect submission!

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