question-

[Young Salt]

Originally Posted by Sluggoslinger

i used to gill-net, we handled cod, pollock and haddock with your middle finger in their eye and your thumb under their jaw.

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What do they say is damaging, the weight of the organs or somehow breaking/dislocating the jaw?

Is it considered better or worse to grab them under the gill plate?

I lip the fish, and support the bigger ones by the belly - holding them horizontally