Not a Tarantua but it is wild!

[Larry Shone]

I found this Pisaura mirabilis a while ago on a conifer, the first time Ive ever seen one!
Was quite a size and a female. Later, after studying her I put her back and she made an egssac on that conifer.

[Luke Anthony]

Nice spider i would of kept her to make sure the eggs fully developed so there would be more then when it was time i would of put them back

[jason holland]

where was this? in the uk?? that looks amazing

[Larry Shone]

where was this? in the uk?? that looks amazing

Yea its a UK native,relaterd to Dolomedes, the semi aquatic spider.

[jason holland]

ah ok... looks very cool for a uk spider