When i was living in the keys, i found that the traps that produced the best were the ones that didnt have a float attached. I simply dropped them near a marker or something i could easily locate, and then use a long handled gaff to pull it up.
When I was down in June all I got was bait from you next time I will definitely get on a boat with you all. And bring my boat only brought the kayaks that was too much work. Going to apply all your tips when I come next time