Kitsap County
Kingston, WA
Molt Search Report
User Submitted Data
Observation Type: Timed survey
Molts/crabs found: Yes
Also submitting Dungeness crab molt data: Yes
Number of Dungeness crab molts found: 21
Sex of Dungeness crab #1: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #1: 78
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #1: 51
Sex of Dungeness crab #2: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #2: 102
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #2: 66
Sex of Dungeness crab #3: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #3: 95
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #3: 62
Sex of Dungeness crab #4: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #4: 90
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #4: 56
Sex of Dungeness crab #5: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #5: 90
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #5: 56
Sex of Dungeness crab #6: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #6: 85
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #6: 56
Sex of Dungeness crab #7: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #7: 85
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #7: 55
Sex of Dungeness crab #8: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #8: 94
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #8: 59
Sex of Dungeness crab #9: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #9: 112
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #9: 71
Sex of Dungeness crab #10: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #10: 91
Carapace height of Dungeness crab #10: 60
The 20 minute survey found 25 rock crabs and 21 Dungeness crabs. 11of the Dungeness crabs could be identified as males and the remaining ten crab shells had no abdomen present.