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Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait #12353978 07/23/17 04:42 AM
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Struck out today but had the Water Wolf Camera to video what was lurking below. In particular were the turtles skillfully stealing our bait. Here is one demonstrating how they were doing it!


Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: fshng84] #12354011 07/23/17 06:20 AM
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Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: fshng84] #12354155 07/23/17 01:53 PM
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Thank-you, now I know why I occasionally catch a turtle that's hooked in the foot.


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Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: FishinTime] #12354527 07/23/17 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted By: FishinTime
Thank-you, now I know why I occasionally catch a turtle that's hooked in the foot.

Was thinking the same thing; have caught them in the foot thinking I accidentally snagged them!

Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: fshng84] #12355403 07/24/17 01:37 PM
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Good video. Thanks for sharing.

Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: Gitter Done] #12362075 07/28/17 05:31 AM
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Originally Posted By: Gitter Done
Good video. Thanks for sharing.


Thanks... here is the remainder of the video taken that trip... shows mainly Sunfish and Bluegill in the pond and some Catfish that "looked" at out bait. Video.

Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: fshng84] #12363001 07/28/17 09:55 PM
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hmmm Interesting.


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Re: Turtle Demonstrating How It Stole Our Bait [Re: fshng84] #12363152 07/29/17 12:19 AM
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