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Old 06-18-2014, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bigfishy View Post
Anglers catching apparently diseased fish, even those caught in catch and release areas, are asked to call the Fish Pathology Laboratory at the Pequest Trout Hatchery in Oxford at (908) 637-4173 (extension 120) or after hours contact the DEP Hotline (877) 927-6337, so arrangements can be made to acquire the fish for testing.

That would be a VERY big YES
According to Brian Cowden's remarks at the last RRTU meeting, always kill the suspected fish so it can be examined for the disease. However, just put it in the refrigerator before you turn it over for examination...

DO NOT FREEZE IT!

Denny
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