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Best Practice for Handling Fish

Best Practice for Handling Fish

from Canberra Anglers Association

  • Posted on: August 1, 2022 July 23, 2022
  • Author: Julian Tapping
  • Categories: Fly Fishing
  • Tags: fly fishing, Trout fishing

Mike Kirkpatrick is a Kiwi guide and movie maker. He recently posted a brief video on YouTube on how to handle fish. Excellent drone footage of fighting the fish. Pretty good demonstrations of best practices. The only admission was no mention of the benefits of barbless hooks. Read More »

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