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  1. Inland Sea Exotics

    Review by 'Mattkc' on item 'Inland Sea Exotics'

    As a breeder I've been selling slings to ISE for several years now. Working with Michael has been a true pleasure - he is a prompt payer, responds quickly to your concerns or questions and is very reliable and trustworthy. If you're considering selling or buying from him, do not hesitate - you...
  2. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 .jpg'

    Last year she produced 1215 slings - I'm expecting that or more this year!
  3. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 (1).jpg'

    It does - but as far as I'm concerned the more the better! I've spent years working with this species trying to perfect the best breeding practices in my efforts to develop the most healthy and the highest sling count possible. Last year this vagans produced 1215 slings and I believe she may...
  4. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 (1).jpg'

    I usually wholesale my slings to Michael from Island Sea Exotics, Mount Dora, Florida. I've worked with him for several years now and he is very easy to work with. The hardest part is counting them, which can take some time due to the high sling count - which is a good problem! The best part is...
  5. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 (1).jpg'

    Thats why T's in our hobby cost what they do, considering the time and effort required to breed and sell!
  6. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 .jpg'

    I usually wholesale them. I focus on breeding and then pass them along to those who have the expertise and connections to sell them ;) !
  7. T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 (1).jpg

    T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 (1).jpg

    My super mom T. vagans egg sac opened up in incubator - lots of 1i slings!
  8. T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 .jpg

    T. vagans (#2) Egg Sac Pulled 7-11-20 .jpg

    My T. vagans super mom laid another huge sac this year - pulled and opened on 7-11-20. She may have outperformed herself from last year when she produced an amazing 1215 slings!
  9. T vagans 2i sling molt date 7-4-20 .jpg

    T vagans 2i sling molt date 7-4-20 .jpg

    Did my final sling count on my young first year breeder T. vagans (female #5). Pictured is one of the 909 2i slings she produced! Will pull my second egg sac this year from my other girl (female #2) this week who produced 1215 slings last year...
  10. T. vagans (2) egg sac laid 6-11-20.jpg

    T. vagans (2) egg sac laid 6-11-20.jpg

    Momma T. vagans showing off her new egg sac laid 6-11-20
  11. T. vagans (2) spinning egg sac 6-10-20.jpg

    T. vagans (2) spinning egg sac 6-10-20.jpg

    My young experienced T. vagans preparing her egg sac this morning. Last year this time she produced 1215 slings!
  12. Mattkc

    User Mattkc's Tarantula Pictures

    Yep - and successfully paired her again that day for the 5th time. She did good for a first time breeder!
  13. 1i T. vagan slings 6-7-20.jpg

    1i T. vagan slings 6-7-20.jpg

    EWL's completed molt into 1i T. vagans slings on 6-7-20
  14. Mattkc

    User Mattkc's Tarantula Pictures

    Paired a young, first time female to an experienced male; paired her five times with same male to ensure fertilization of entire sac. Waiting on 2i molt to find them a new home... Mom T vagans (5") 4-24-20: Dad T.vagans 3-22-20: Multiple Pairing of T. vagans 2-6-20; 2-26-20; 3-12-20...
  15. T. vagan EWL's.JPG

    T. vagan EWL's.JPG

    Pulled this sac today. Have another T. vagans getting ready to drop hopefully this week!
  16. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media '2i Brachypelma vagans'

    @squidkid - Just finished counting 1215 - I am simply overwhelmed at the number of viable slings from a Brachypelma vagans!!!
  17. 2i Brachypelma vagans

    2i Brachypelma vagans

    These young 2i B. vagans are ready to be introduced into the hobby and make their mark in this world...
  18. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media '3.5" Brachypelma [molt sexing]'

    If this is a B. vagans - from what I can see from your photo it appears to be female (almost 100%)
  19. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'Brachypelma vagans; 1st instar, laid 5-31-19; opened 7-2-19'

    @Olan They all look very heathy from what I can see. Guessing how many without counting is impossible - whenever I guess its always a least a 100 more than I thought!
  20. Mattkc

    Comment by 'Mattkc' in media 'Brachypelma vagans; 1st instar, laid 5-31-19; opened 7-2-19'

    This is Mom & Dad B. vagans doing their dance back on 10-16-18! Brachypelma vagans 6" DLS Male To 5" DLS Female On 10-16-18 by Mattkc posted Oct 16, 2018 at 1:57 PM This is momma... Brachypelma vagans; 5" DLS; Molt Date 10-6-18; Photo'd 10-11-18 by Mattkc posted Oct 16, 2018 at 2:04 PM and this...
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