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Made to Catch - Made to Last

As a family-owned, employee-operated business in Pensacola, FL, we take pride in building traps that deliver real performance on the water. Every OceanBuilt™ trap is handcrafted with high-quality galvanized PVC-coated marine wire, premium bungees, and marine-grade hog rings for long-term durability.

We specialize in premium blue crab and pinfish traps engineered for harsh saltwater environments and designed with our signature high-visibility colors. Our focus is simple: dependable gear, responsible fishing practices, and rugged construction you can trust.

We build traps to last, teach people how to use them responsibly, and believe protecting the fishery keeps crabbing open for everyone.

 

Explore our selection and see why so many anglers choose OceanBuilt™ for reliable, long-lasting traps.

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Blue Crab Traps

Our blue crab traps are precision-built using optimized entry design and marine-grade materials, delivering consistent performance in real saltwater conditions.

Stone Crab Traps

Purpose-built stone crab traps designed with efficient entry and marine-grade construction for reliable saltwater performance.

Pinfish Traps

Reliable pinfish traps designed to make bait collection quicker, easier, and more consistent.

Accessories

Trapping accessories designed to properly mark, rig, and support your gear on the water.

Trap Repair 

Trap repair parts designed to restore function, extend service life, and keep your gear fishing.

Verified Customer Reviews 

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“This crab trap is fantastic! It caught a lot of crabs in no time and is super easy to use. Highly recommend!”

Raphael , FL

Verified customer · Florida

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