Fishing spiders are often seen around freshwater lakes and ponds. Most can run over the surface of water. They hunt readily on plants for insects, or near the water's edge to capture small aquatic creatures.
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Six-spotted Fishing Spider -- Florida
Dolomedes triton
Okeefenokee Fishing Spider -- Georgia
Dolomedes okefinokensis