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Offline zimdeballpython

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bite proof boots?
« on: January 13, 2009, 02:47:15 PM »
I saw an add a while back on these things....just currious if anyone else has heard of em...they'd work great around here if i can find some...we have a tone of rattlers, copperheads, and cottonmouths >.>
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2009, 02:59:53 PM »
Well there are snake boots but I personally don't know how well they do.  BUT, I just talked to my coworkers that do the survey work and see all kinds of snakes.  They say that there are boots that have special material in them to prevent the snake from biting all the way through.
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2009, 05:55:01 PM »
They make chaps for that too.
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2009, 08:42:45 PM »
Quote from: Donnie_K on January 13, 2009, 05:55:01 PM
They make chaps for that too.
Yeah forgot the guys said they keep the chaps in the survey truck too!
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #4 on: January 13, 2009, 09:34:09 PM »
yeah I just thought they'd come in handy this spring when I go back out into the woods....as much as I don't want to get bit I still have that urge to catch me a nice rattler
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2009, 07:52:35 AM »
Quote from: zimdeballpython on January 13, 2009, 09:34:09 PM
yeah I just thought they'd come in handy this spring when I go back out into the woods....as much as I don't want to get bit I still have that urge to catch me a nice rattler
Ha, well good luck to you! I would love to go herping but don't know many people around me that are even into reptiles :(
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2009, 02:27:54 PM »
same here >.> I'm normally alone >.> my neighbor calls me snake lady....partly cuz I'm normally behind  his house moveing the racers out of the area....
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2009, 01:31:33 AM »
sounds like a dark side trip in the making... painted desert anyone?
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2009, 06:07:25 AM »
Lol if you guys are making trips Donnie come on out to ID well you're at it.  :cheers:
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Re: bite proof boots?
« Reply #9 on: January 23, 2009, 12:45:49 PM »
lol' i've got a pair of the chaps at my grandparent's house, but i havn't found a pair of boots to fit yet, i wear a size 15 eee
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