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Old 06-02-2010, 09:07 AM   #11
Back Beach
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Originally Posted by numbskull View Post
PM Back Beach. He has a technique for releasing them in his back yard then collecting them with a rake when he needs them.
Yep, thats the best way.

Last week I picked up a dozen and my sons decided to show them to their friends. Little did I know young Matthew closed the lid on the air hose after show and tell. It was a grizzly scene the next morning, but I only lost half of them.

It's not the bait
At the end of your line
It's the fishing hole
Where all the fish is blind
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