{"product_id":"cull-ring","title":"Crab Trap Escape Rings 2-5\/16\" (Cull Rings) — Box of 500","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order on 2-5\/16\" and 2-3\/8\". Production runs late September 2026; orders ship in the order received.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBox of 500, $135 with shipping included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$135.00\u003c\/strong\u003e a box, 500 rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$0.27\u003c\/strong\u003e a ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping included.\u003c\/strong\u003e No freight added at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat works out to \u003cstrong\u003e27 cents a ring, at your door\u003c\/strong\u003e. Buy 500 anywhere else and you are looking at about thirty cents a ring before freight, and freight on an eleven pound box is real money. We put the shipping in the price so the number you see is the number you pay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA cull ring is a simple part. It only has one job, hold its size, season after season. Ours are molded right here in our Baltimore shop, not pulled off a container from overseas, and every run gets measured before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere 2-5\/16\" is the legal ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRing rules change at the state line, and a lot of suppliers gloss over it. Here is where this ring is the right part, cited to the regulation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaryland, Chesapeake Bay and tributaries:\u003c\/strong\u003e pots need two rings, one at least 2-3\/16\" and one at least 2-5\/16\". This is the larger ring. (COMAR 08.02.03.07)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaryland coastal bays:\u003c\/strong\u003e two 2-5\/16\" rings, one upper, one lower. This is both. (COMAR 08.02.03.12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVirginia, seaside of Accomack and Northampton:\u003c\/strong\u003e one 2-5\/16\" and one 2-3\/16\". This is the larger ring. (4VAC20-700-20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina:\u003c\/strong\u003e at least three rings of 2-5\/16\". This is all three.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Virginia Bay water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Virginia's Bay and tributaries require two rings of at least 2-3\/8\". A 2-5\/16\" ring is undersized there. Delaware does not require cull rings. Full detail by state is on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cull-ring-requirements-by-state\"\u003ecull ring requirements page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSized to spec against the regulation minimum, so a warden's gauge passes and you're covered in the water listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMolded in rigid polypropylene with UV additive, so it holds up to sun and salt instead of going brittle and cracking out of the pot in a season or two. Floats, fits standard coated wire pots, installs with hog rings, no special hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500 rings, 2-5\/16\" inside diameter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Enough to rig 250 pots at two rings a pot, or 500 at one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasured before it ships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every run gets checked against the print, not spot checked at the end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-stabilized polypropylene.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun and salt, a season on deck, no embrittlement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping, 2 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e from our shop in Baltimore, MD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaryland Bay pots also need a 2-3\/16\". Virginia Bay, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas need 2-3\/8\".\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2-3\/8\" is on pre-order above. The 2-3\/16\" is listed as sold out: tap Notify me and the count decides when we cut it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cull Works","offers":[{"title":"2-5\/16\"","offer_id":53043370918208,"sku":"CR-2516-500","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3\/16\"","offer_id":53154660221248,"sku":"CR-2316-500","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3\/8\"","offer_id":53154660254016,"sku":"CR-2380-500","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/1653\/0496\/files\/Brooks_-_2_516_Cull_Ring_2026-Aug-20_01-11-37PM-000_CustomizedView28925445635.png?v=1787231984","url":"https:\/\/cullworks.com\/products\/cull-ring","provider":"Cull Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}