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Trivia time....what am I using to tip my jig in this photo?

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Comment by dick tabbert on October 12, 2014 at 8:07pm

yea adds a little more protein for the deer to eat.

Comment by Leo Nguyen on October 12, 2014 at 7:33pm
You got plenty of interesting larvae over there for usages Tony. Year round fresh bait of all types.
Comment by dick tabbert on October 12, 2014 at 2:43pm

I've herd about acorn larva before it's one of them things I forgot.

Comment by Tony Livingston on October 12, 2014 at 2:41pm

The larvae are about 1/2" long, and !/8" in diameter. That's one of your 1/64 oz jigs in my hand, Dick.

Comment by dick tabbert on October 12, 2014 at 2:34pm

What kind of size are we talking here Tony..

Comment by Tony Livingston on October 12, 2014 at 11:48am

It's the larvae of a nut weevil. These came from hickory nuts, which we gathered last week. They're a lot tougher than beemoth, but not as durable as maggots. Here's a photo off the net...

Comment by Tony Livingston on October 12, 2014 at 5:06am

Not a wax worm. To my knowledge these are not available commercially.

Comment by carl hendrix on October 11, 2014 at 7:50pm

like Jim;; looks like a wax worm to me

Comment by Tony Livingston on October 11, 2014 at 7:37pm

A hint....these are only available this time of year.

Comment by Jim Gronaw on October 11, 2014 at 7:33pm

Looks like a wax worm.

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