19: How to Limit Out on Spot Prawns (And Cook Them Like a Pro)

In this shrimp-packed episode, host Jamie Propst takes listeners into the heart of Washington shrimping season. From the fascinating biology of spot prawns to smart gear tips and favorite recipes, this episode is full of practical advice for anglers of all levels.

Jamie shares firsthand stories from the San Juan Islands, tactical insights on bait prep, and her go-to methods for reading sonar and rigging pots for success. She also breaks down the science behind prawn behavior, why the season is so short, and how to avoid common mistakes on the water.

🧠 What You’ll Learn in This Episode

• The life cycle of spot prawns (and why knowing it helps you fish smarter)
• Our go-to shrimp bait recipe and pot rigging tricks
• Rookie mistakes to avoid (like what not to do with your C-link!)
• How to clean your catch fast on the boat
• Our 4 favorite ways to cook spot prawns — from seawater boils to Baja shrimp tacos

🔗 Resources & Links Mentioned in the Show

• 🎣 Shrimping Gear Setup Diagram → https://anglersunlimited.co/shrimp
• 📧 Join Our Fishing Community → Email [email protected] with the subject line Catch More Fish to learn about our private group with maps, monthly calls, and more.

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