Nearly all of Otago's commercial crayfishing quota of 123 tonnes has been landed for the season after it stafted in June. Typically crayfish are caught close to shore, in pots set on a rocky bottom, and by boats staffed with two or three-man crews. Illustrations editor Stephen Jaquiery takes a pictorial look at a day on board Sanspeur, fishing out of Careys Bay with father and son crew of Arty and Gavin Heineman.