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namfos

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May 22, 2023, 1:04:20 PM5/22/23
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HermanyorFlorida

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May 22, 2023, 6:18:38 PM5/22/23
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Ah snag hooks.  Seen them in stores, though not around here.  Saw my first one on the water at Chain Bridge a few years ago.  Fortunately the user was not doing that well.

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Rob Snowhite

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May 23, 2023, 9:48:27 AM5/23/23
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Found a snag hook last Friday. For snakehead not shad. 

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On May 22, 2023, at 6:18 PM, HermanyorFlorida <m.herm...@gmail.com> wrote:

Ah snag hooks.  Seen them in stores, though not around here.  Saw my first one on the water at Chain Bridge a few years ago.  Fortunately the user was not doing that well.


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Greg Feder

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May 23, 2023, 10:23:33 AM5/23/23
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That’s mean-looking.  How can you tell the intended target species?  

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On May 23, 2023, at 9:48 AM, Rob Snowhite <r...@robsnowhite.com> wrote:

Found a snag hook last Friday. For snakehead not shad. 

Carl Z.

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May 23, 2023, 2:36:35 PM5/23/23
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A surf rod, a snag hook.  .... Drunk Waterskiers.  

Promote better fishing.

Carl

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Yambag Nelson

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May 24, 2023, 11:06:03 PM5/24/23
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Believe that is what is known as a michigan cricket.  Very popular for snagging salmon on the great lakes tribs.
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