Thom Bradley wrote:
>
>         Telephone lineman have a tool that is in-effect a long telescoping pole
> made of fiberglass to keep it light enough to handle. The extension of
> this is close to 30 ft long. Attach a 5 gallon bucket to the top and you
> have a 30 ft swarm catcher. Know any lineman?



Funny you should mention this tool - it is referred to as a shotgun in
the trade. I am not a lineman but I do work in the industry where they
are employed. BTW have you heard the definition of the perfect lineman?
A guy with 48" shoulders and a size 2 hat.

AL