Leave the nates in the water,get the hooks out of the fish as quickly as you can.
Hero shots always make me Questing the motivation of the person holding up the fish.We have had un clipped springers to the boat this year ,and not one has come out of the water.
By removing the fish from the water you add stress ,wile increasing the chance of death.
Good point Sparky
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