crawfish

Chicken Wire Crawfish Traps

June 17, 2010

There’s nothing Chad and Vince can’t build with chicken wire, electrical ties and maybe throw in some PVC pipe.  Last week Chad discovered there are crawfish in one of the rivers where he hangs out.  He checked and he can catch 150 of them per day.  So, he began building traps.  Yes, chicken wire and [...]

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Out of Town Food

April 17, 2010

One of the best things about traveling is I get to eat foods I can’t get in my little town.  I can get Taco Bell, McDonald’s, Hardee’s, Sonic and Subway so I’m not really complaining.  Yes, I am complaining! A couple of weeks ago while in Arkansas, I was able to get fried calamari. And [...]

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Things I Can’t Get At Home

March 3, 2010

Some things just can’t be found in my part of Missouri. First and foremost on my list of “gotta haves” was crawfish.  They’re darned expensive this year but they are big and they are good and I”ve had them twice.  My favorite crawfish place is only open on weekends so I’m hoping to get more [...]

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Say it Ain’t So!

February 26, 2010

It’s been over two years since I’ve had crawfish.  I love crawfish!  I was so happy to be in Louisiana for crawfish season this year, dreaming of lots of fat, spicy crawfish, like these from two years ago .  . . This year, due to cold weather and maybe “biological” reasons, crawfish are scarce and [...]

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