how to stop catching doggies

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#21 Post by croppyboy »

totaly off the point ive found im gut hooking more doggies lately im using 1/0 hooks am i better off trying to get hook out or cutting line and leaving hook in i need to get a disgorger


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Re: doggies

#22 Post by MC »

croppyboy wrote:totaly off the point ive found im gut hooking more doggies lately im using 1/0 hooks am i better off trying to get hook out or cutting line and leaving hook in i need to get a disgorger


fintan

ps i love catching doggies


the gemini disgorgor is good and i also use the long nose forceps as they can lock, very useful for deep hooked fish, if unable to unhook fish i cut the line as close as i can and release the fish and hope it comes out, rusts and that the fish survives.

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