Prince Rupert celebrating the holidays with Christmas tree made out of crab traps

The crab trap tree on the docks of the Rushbrook Harbour in Prince Rupert. Area A Crab Association executive Chelsey Ellis says the tree is an East Coast tradition brought to the West Coast.

Prince Rupert residents are celebrating the holidays this year with coastal flair — instead of decking the halls, they’re stacking crab traps to create a tree on the docks of Rushbrook Marina. The towering display of more than 160 traps is complete with lights, ornaments and decorations.

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