Spider Crab
Reported bait: Empty Beer Can
SUPPLIED VISUAL REFERENCE · NOT SPECIES IDENTIFICATIONBefore your next cast.
Finish the sailor’s opening requests and collect his empty beer can. Prepare food and a melee weapon before casting.
Keep the crab remains for the boat-key hand-in; defeating the boss and unlocking the boat are separate steps.
Beer is part of the Spider Crab setup: the sailor drinks it, and the empty can becomes bait. Prepare before casting it. Evidence ↗
Keep the crab remains and return them to the sailor for the boat keys. Finish this hand-in before selling the rest of your catch. Evidence ↗
Follow the published guidance
Source and limits
Andrea Shearon / PC Gamer ↗ · August 25: tutorial steps, boss tips, final hand-in
These are published targeting associations, not exclusive spawn rules or guaranteed catches. Rarity odds and exact conditions are not invented.