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Index of Subjects <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"/> </head><body style=""> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Thanks to Peter, Nancy and Phil for the info.</span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">An interesting beast!<br/></span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Have a nice fall! Never know what you'll see!<br/></span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Paul<br/></span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span> </div> <blockquote style="padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 0px; border-left-color: blue; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; position: relative;" type="cite"> On October 2, 2017 at 9:21 AM pce@accesswave.ca wrote: <br/> <br/> Hi, Paul- <br/> <br/> My guess is a Dock Spider, <em>Dolomedes</em> sp. Check out this article. <br/> <br/> --- Peter Payzant <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <div class="moz-cite-prefix"> On 2017-10-02 8:59 AM, rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca wrote: </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi All</span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Saturday we were canoeing on a little lake - Skunk Lake<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">its named I think. They must have been running low on names<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">when the namers got to that one!<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Anyway as we were coming in the gunnel of the canoe brushed<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">on a branch of a bush that was hanging out over the water.<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Something black fell in the canoe from the branch. I first thought a mouse<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">but when I saw it closely it was a big black spider. About 3 cm long<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">with 6 big legs. I never thought we had spiders that big of any colour<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">in Nova Scotia. When we got ashore I took it in my hand and put it in<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">a bush. A pretty fellow he was - would make a good pet.<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Does anyone know what species it might be? Are they rare<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">in NS or has my observations been spotty?<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Enjoy the fall<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Paul<br/> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span> </div> </blockquote> </blockquote> <div> <br/>  </div> </body></html>
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