Lobster Pots(Traps) in HO Scale

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Happy Easter to all…I am looking for some sources for Ho Scale lobster pots( we call them lobster traps here)…the round top version to be exact.I have seen photos of them, so I know they exist. Any help would be appreciated…Michael

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Here ya go… http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/171-47

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Bar Mills has etched brass lobster pots in HO/S and O scales. These are the HO/S sacle ones. Walthers even has them on sale today!!

http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/171-47

Model Tech studios also has them, they appear to ne resin castings. They have individual pots and piles to go on the dock. They even have lobster, seagull and hawk weathervanes. You did not mention your scale, I have linked HO, they also have similar in N and O. Search their site for “lobster”.

http://www.modeltechstudios.com/merchant.ihtml?pid=104&step=4

http://www.modeltechstudios.com/merchant.ihtml?pid=422&step=4

Of course we all know real lobsters come only from Maine!!! [swg] [:-^]

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http://www.barmillsmodels.com Look in the new kits section for a photograph of the completed lobster traps. - Nevin

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Thank you one and all…I’m on my way to check out that infornation you so kindly provided. Enjoy your day.

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THe information was right on the money…Thanks…Will contact these sources…However George…if you have real lobsters in Maine they must have migrated from Nova Scotia…Thanks again for your info…It is appreciated