In article >,
Dave Smith > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
> > In article >,
> > "piedmont" > wrote:
> >
> >> I caught crawfiish by hand in the St. Joseph river in Indiana and they
> >> could
> >> get really big, up to 5 inches. As well as having them in my backyard in
> >> SC
> >> near the creek. No, not a lobster but much much bigger than what you might
> >> see at a Louisiana boil.
> >>
> >> --
> >> regards, piedmont (Mike)
> >
> > You sure those were not fresh water prawns?
>
>
> Crayfish around here often grow that big.

So how large are the tails? That's the only edible part.
5" is not a very big crayfish when over 2/3 of it is upper carapace?
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