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Old 09-02-2008, 08:07 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by numbskull View Post
The issue is handling fish thigh deep in water with the shore neck deep away and a bunch of 4/0 VMC trebles swinging around in the dark while you don't want to use your light. Big ones are tired enough to grab, but a bluefish or 6lb bass is a pain. Not an issue for the eel guys.
If you are just using it as a fish releasing tool, there's no need to spend the $120-$250 for a lipper .
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