Trapping crawfish is an easy, inexpensive way to add a new source of wild protein to the dinner menu. (Shutterstock image)
Crawfish live in streams throughout much of the West, and if you’re not dropping a crawfish trap or two on your next fishing trip, you’re missing out on some of the best and easiest-to-get wild food nature has to offer.
Here’s how to go about getting yourself a meal of miniature lobsters as streams warm from spring into summer.