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Old 05-12-2015, 02:51 PM
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Default Re: Deep hooked fish

Hook cutters can be a big help at times (not all the time). If the barb end is showing, cut below the barb as low as possible, then slide the rest of the hook out using pliers. Helps a lot if you have two people, one to hold the fish, one to operate on it.
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