Bite Fishing Medium Size Cray Fishing Pot Galvanised Steel For NZ Anglers Regulatory Compliant With Collapsible Storage
Rule-compliant, built to last, and ready for portable storage—the Bite Fishing Medium Size Cray Fishing Metal Pot is your reliable companion for cray fishing trips. Crafted from galvanised steel, this pot is engineered to withstand saltwater exposure, resisting corrosion while staying tough enough for regular use on coastal waters. Why anglers choose this pot
- Regulation-conscious design: Specifically shaped to help you meet cray pot requirements, with practical guidance aligned to MPI rules for cray and shellfish harvesting.
- Durable galvanised steel: Built to endure the salt and spray of serious cray fishing seasons, giving you a long‑lasting piece of gear you can trust season after season.
- Space-saving collapsible frame: Deploys quickly and, when the day is done, folds to a compact 5.5 cm height for easy storage in a boat locker, shed, or vehicle.
- Balanced capacity and handling: Medium size delivers a productive catch without overwhelming smaller boats or shore-based setups, making gear management simpler on busy trips.
- Real-world usability: Designed for straightforward setup, efficient retrieval, and clean storage—so you spend more time fishing and less time prepping gear. Specifications at a glance
- Material: Galvanised steel for saltwater durability
- Bottom dimensions: 59 cm x 91 cm
- Top dimensions: 75 cm x 34 cm
- Height deployed: 30 cm
- Collapsed height: 5.5 cm Design and practical value
The pot’s collapsible construction is more than a space saver—it’s a real-world workflow amplifier. Set out from a modest craft or shore-based setup, place the pot in open water, and deploy with confidence knowing it won’t take over valuable deck space when not in use. The galvanised steel frame stands up to regular pot fishing, while the compact collapsed form makes transport and storage quick and hassle-free. Use scenarios you’ll appreciate
- Recreational cray fishing from a small boat with room to spare for other gear after deploying the pot.
- Seasonal stocking trips where you want a dependable, regulation-friendly pot that’s easy to store between outings.
- Shore‑based cray pot setups where quick deployment and compact storage improve trip efficiency. Safety, compliance, and best practices
This pot is designed to align with fishing regulations, helping you stay compliant in busy coastal zones. For full guidance on cray pot requirements and local rules, refer to MPI guidelines. When rock lobster or protected species are a consideration, follow the relevant size, egg-carrying, and handling rules to support sustainable harvesting. How to get the most from your Bite Fishing cray pot
- Storage-first mindset: Collapse after each trip to maximize space in your boat locker or vehicle—then re‑deploy in minutes on arrival.
- Pairing your setup: Use Bite Fishing buoys and ropes designed to work with this pot for enhanced visibility, safer retrieval, and smoother handling on the water.
- Field tips: Inspect the galvanised frame for any nicks or corrosion after heavy salt exposure and rinse with fresh water to extend its life. Who this pot is ideal for
Recreational fishers and families who want a dependable, regulation-conscious cray pot that’s easy to store and quick to deploy. If you’re fishing with a modest craft or planning a multi‑pot setup, this medium pot provides a practical balance of capacity, durability, and transportability without complicating your gear list. Why Bite Fishing stands out
With a focus on real-world usability, Bite Fishing crafts gear that supports straightforward compliance and uptime on the water. This medium cray pot reflects the brand’s emphasis on rugged reliability, practical design, and storage-friendly form—so you can fish more efficiently while staying aligned with regulations.