Introducing the "Creek Crawler" – a game-changer in small-stream fishing. These 1-inch soft plastic crawdads are meticulously crafted for finesse. Here's why they're a must-have:
At 1 inch, the Creek Crawler is a bite-sized delight for creek-dwelling bass and panfish, triggering irresistible strikes.
Engineered from a durable floating plastic, these crawdads mimic the real deal. Their buoyancy adds a lifelike action, enticing even the most cautious fish.
Each pack offers versatility and value, ensuring you're equipped for multiple outings. Get ready for unmatched success with the Creek Crawler – your secret weapon for small-stream triumphs.
Hook Pairing Recommendations:
These pair great with size 10-12 Creek Life Tungsten Bead Jig Heads or Creek Life EWG Hooks for weedless rigging!
Appalachian Backstory:
In the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, nestled deep within the valleys and thickets, there existed a legend that every fisherman held close to their heart—the story of the Creek Crawler. This curious creature, often mistaken for an ordinary crawdad, was believed to be a mysterious guide to long-lost mountain streams.
The Creek Crawler had an unusual trait that set it apart from its fellow crawdads. It had a peculiar ability to sense the presence of hidden water sources, the ancient mountain streams that had eluded many a fisherman's search. Its tiny claws would tap rhythmically against the earth, sending vibrations that echoed through the ground, revealing the secrets of the land.
Generations of Appalachian fishermen sought the wisdom of the Creek Crawler, for it was said that following this humble creature's lead would lead them to the purest, most untouched streams teeming with prized fish. The Creek Crawler, with its mud-brown shell and watchful eyes, became a revered ally in the quest for long-lost mountain treasures.
And so, the legend of the Creek Crawler lived on, reminding all who heard it that even the humblest of creatures could hold the key to the hidden wonders of the Appalachians. It was a tale of trust, respect, and the enduring connection between man and nature, passed down through the ages in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains.
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We offer the following services to most areas:
- DHL Express
Frequently Asked Questions
What are your hours of operation? Customer Service is open 9am to 3pm EST Monday thru Friday (we are closed all major holidays)
Do you have a retail store? No, we are online only.
What time zone is your sales and promotions based on?
Eastern Standard Time.
Do you offer Rain Checks or Extend Promotional Prices?
No, sale prices are only available during the promotional period.
How do I cancel an order?
To cancel an order please call Customer Service at 317.791.8777 Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm (Eastern Standard Time). Once an order has been processed for shipment (meaning a label has been created), it cannot be canceled. Sending an email will not guarantee it will be canceled prior to shipping.
Can I add to an order?
If your order has not started to be processed through our shipping department, you can modify the order. However, you must call Customer Service at 317.791.8777 to make modifications. Once an order has started processing through the warehouse, it cannot be modified, only canceled.
What cards do you accept?
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, Apple Pay.
Do you accept check or money orders?
Yes, we do. Make checks out to The Pathfinder School, and mail to:
Self Reliance Outfitters
6050 Churchman Bypass
Indianapolis, IN 46203.
If we do not receive your payment within 14 business days, your order will be canceled.
Are orders shipped insured?
Yes, all orders where product total equals $25 or more are shipped insured. For more information about the insurance and claim process, please click here.
How long does it take for an order to ship from the warehouse?
Orders typically take 2 to 5 business days to process through our shipping department. During the holidays or during high-volume order influxes, it may take up to 7 business days. UPS 2-DAY orders will be processed the next business day.
How long will it take for my package to arrive?
Once it leaves our warehouse, it will depend on the shipping option you choose.
What shipping options do you offer domestically?
Flat Rate
UPS Ground
UPS 2-Day
What international shipping options do you have?
DHL
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Can I send it back for an exchange?
No, but you can send it back for a store gift to use towards your next purchase. Include a copy of your receipt or email confirmation and indicate what you wish to get as a store gift card. Return shipping is at your expense.
Send to:
Self Reliance Outfitters
6050 Churchman Bypass
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Attn: New Return
How will my refund be processed?
Domestic customers: Refunds (including canceled orders) will be processed by the original payment method or issued a store gift card if requested.
International customers: Refunds (including canceled orders) will be processed by the original payment method or issued a store gift card if requested.
Refunds on returned merchandise will be processed within 7 business days upon receipt of the returned merchandise.
Can I return an unwanted item?
You may return any unused item (in its original packaging) within 30 days of purchase for a full refund. Drop ship items are not returnable. Return shipping is at your expense.
Send to:
Self Reliance Outfitters
6050 Churchman Bypass
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Attn: New Return
What is the warranty on your products?
Most products (except PKS Knives & DIY Blanks) carry a 1-year warranty. View the Pathfinder Promise for our Pathfinder Stainless Steel gear - click here.
Does your PKS DIY Blanks have a lifetime warranty?
No, since they are a DIY item and an unfinished knife, blanks come with a 6-month warranty.
What is the warranty on PKS Knives?
All PKS knives (except DIY blanks) come with a lifetime workmanship warranty.
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