I think there are both aquatic and terrestrial
sowbugs. Somewhere, I have a site with some info I got
on sowbugs when I asked the same question a long while
ago. Will try to find and post it unless someone else
beats me to it.
-John
--- Rob Blomquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 09 December 2001 03:58 pm, you said:
> > Next question is:
> >
> > Is a scud and a sowbug the same thing? If not what
> is the difference?
>
> A scud is a small freshwater crustacean that is
> common to slow flowing
> streams and lakes. A sowbug is a small bug that I
> have only seen living
> under objects in moist, not wet places.
>
> For a mini lecture on scuds, see:
>
http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/angling/protalk/rowley/scuds.phtml
>
> And if you are not a fan of Phil Rowley, then bow
> toward British Columbia,
> right now. If you have a chance to see him speak on
> fly fishing, right now he
> and Brian Chan are doing Stillwater Lectures in the
> Pacific Northwest, do so,
> he is an excellent teacher, pattern developer and
> fly tyer.
>
> Rob
> --
> Rob Blomquist
> Kirkland, WA
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