crawfish boilin

[evidrine]

Originally Posted by Feesherman

Salt does nothing but make them throw up what they have in their stomach. Obviously this isn't much. Nothing gets the mud off em except rinsing. Save the salt for the boiling pot.

I think thats the whole point of "purging", to clean them out. If you want cleaner crawfish you have to purge. The mud will come off with the rinsing.

[Raymond]

Originally Posted by evidrine

I think thats the whole point of "purging", to clean them out. If you want cleaner crawfish you have to purge. The mud will come off with the rinsing.

Only way to purge crawfish is to keep them in a holding tank and let nature run it's course. Like he said, salt only makes them puke not crap.