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Title: cutthroat
Post by: Fishaholic on June 07, 2013, 01:30:47 PM

same fish. any way to prevent the fish from turning lighter after you bleed them?

Title: Re: cutthroat
Post by: Alchase on June 07, 2013, 01:38:34 PM

Live well?

Title: Re: cutthroat
Post by: Kc_Kracker on June 09, 2013, 01:16:23 PM

yes, first dont bonk them just rip the gill and let the blood gush out, gut them, and get them in ice immediately :tup:

Title: Re: cutthroat
Post by: Fishaholic on June 09, 2013, 01:39:52 PM

I usualy bleed them out ( cut/ tear the gills then put them on a stringer and put them back into the lake and some times they keep swimming for a few mins and bleed out. Maybe I will start carring ice with me and gutting them.

Title: Re: cutthroat
Post by: Kc_Kracker on June 09, 2013, 01:43:39 PM

nope water is too warm, gut and ice, at the least ice  :tup:

Title: Re: cutthroat
Post by: Fishaholic on June 09, 2013, 02:32:21 PM

okay cool. Thank you.  going out later to my lake maybe I can hook up into another guy like this one.