Kelly and Amanda continue wet bug summer with a discussion of another true bug. These hemipterans have conquered the water surface of ponds, streams, rivers, lakes, and even the open ocean. Tangents include pokemon, New Jersey, doctor parties, mantis shrimps and some of our past characters. Also Amanda shares terrible story about almost eating a spider.Bug discussion begins around Kelly's field notes: https://www.bugsneedheroes.com/episodes/the-salty-surferWater strider jumping video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsD8wahyRq8 Send us questions and suggestions! [email protected] Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bugsneedheroes/Join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bugsneedheroesJoin us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BugsNeedHeroesHosted by Amanda Niday and Kelly Zimmerman with editing by Derek Conrad with assistance from Chelsey BawdenCreated by Derek Conrad and Kelly Zimmerman.Character artwork by Amanda Niday.Music is Ladybug Castle by Rolemusic.Special thanks to Kevin Weiner for sharing his photography and creating the All Bugs Go To Kevin group.