What do you do with fish that swallow the hook? - Page 2

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Meplat Member Joined: Aug 2001 AZ, USA Posts: 3229 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 7/16/2011 3:56:46 AM I crimp the barbs or use barbless hooks. Buy hemostats/medical tweezers. great if you catch a bait sized fish who's eyes were a bit larger than it's stomach.
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Posted: 11/23/2011 4:27:12 PM

Caught a 30 pound Flathead on the Fox early summer on a bluegill, sadly no pics, phone was in the car and to lazy to grab it.

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Smallmouth Member Joined: Jul 2007 OH, USA Posts: 954 Feedback: 100% (8) Link To This Post	Posted: 11/24/2011 7:47:19 AM Cut the line as close to the hook as possible..but if that doesnt work I agree they would make a descent bait.
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Dru Member Team Member Joined: May 2001 FL, USA Posts: 13453 Feedback: 100% (4) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/6/2012 6:22:15 PM I gut hooked a bass last summer..... He didn't make it... I felt like shit!
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