Raccoon here in Pennsylvania are about 3 feet long and weigh about 20
pounds. They love fish and arer great fishermen. They use their paws
like hands. They often work in pairs or more. You might want to
check out this website for more interesting information.
http://sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/PGC...es/raccoon.htm

Well, that kind of fits our suspicion that maybe more than one raccoon
was in our backyard that night...

-Ed