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Old 09-23-2017, 07:04 PM   #5
FullFlavorPike
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Originally Posted by kirkdavis View Post
The mantis shrimp look like a beautifully colored lobster, but has claws that can deliver a punch/slice equivalent to a .22 bullet and can lay you open to the bone. I would imagine they are good to eat but the one time I caught one in SD bay, my buddy told me to cut the line rather than risk the wrath of the feisty little bugger. Google it.
I have eaten them in Spain. They have sharp shells that cut my mouth up and gave me a scary looking allergic reaction

I'm more confused as to how he managed to catch one in the bay.
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