What are these
Submitted by Faulkner Family on Sun, 2021-08-08 12:12
Caught these in my throw net in hedland today.
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RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
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Swompa
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Sea lice
Sea lice
Faulkner Family
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Never seen them so big . The
Never seen them so big . The larger one would have been 100mm long
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
Swompa
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May be wrong and will be
May be wrong and will be happily corrected.
Wes F
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Sand worm maybe.
Sand worm maybe.
Old fishermen never die they just smell that way.
little johnny
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I would go
Kick ass . Sea lice
carnarvonite
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Leg worms
Leg worms not Bum bugs, better known as sea lice.
Bum bugs, They have been known to crawl up the leg of those not wearing wellies and enter through your bum, then proceeding to eat you out from the inside. As told to all new very gullible deckies resulting in some very funny stories
Faulkner Family
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Cheers John for that bit of
Cheers John for that bit of info. Could just imagine the looks on the deckie faces
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
Yewiefish85
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Not sure what they are but
Not sure what they are but have caught plenty, they engulf your bait , I have dare not touched them as the “hairs” on the sides look to me like they would break off much like itchy grubs