yeah, think so...I'm really freaked out now Martha...I hate spiders and clowns.........a lot!

i hate spiders and id def want to kill this one lol

Yes it is a "Wolf Spider". Not completely harmless, but very shy.

I found one of these guys in my yard just the other week and had never, ever seen a spider like it! Now I know what kind it was- thanks!

MARTHA! don't listen to them, wolf spider DO bite, their venom is just not dangerous to us! But when they bite, they leave bleeding wounds, so gross

Wolf spider, yes.

I don't know the spider, but how did you get such an amazing photo?

looks like one.

YUCK! Can't stand them. They grow so huge here n Florida and they carry their babies on their backs --yyyuuuuccckkk

EEWWWWW take him outside in the garden before he snuggles up in your bed.Yanno I heard once we eat over 30 spiders in our lifetime while we are sleeping.

It could also be a hobo spider. I found one in my house the other day that looked almost identical. They do serious damage if they bite you, but I am not sure they are found out east.

Hot glue THAT sucker to your Halloween wreath this year!!!

Yes, it's a wolf spider. Male from the looks of it?

Yes that's a wolf spider,it's bad luck to kill spiders.

Yep Wolf spider ... it's bad luck to kill spiders ... shoo it outside.

Wolf Spiders eat many unwanted household pests. I keep 2 or 3 in my old stone basement. They are quite timid.

Oh, the poor misunderstood wolf spider. They are non-aggressive and only mildly poisonous to humans (More like a mosquito bite unless you are allergic). They are excellent eliminators of unwanted pests, such as ants, cockroaches, and others. They generall

Once had one of these under my bicycle seat -- figured he was eating the black widows- yea!

We had one like that last week...pest guy called it a wood spider?
Ours were in the house..yikes...they are gone now!

Yes, he was a wolf spider. He's there to work on your WEB SITE! (Bad pun and incorrect since they are hunters not web builders, but I couldn't resist!)