Originally Posted By: Nor Cal Drifter
I have also said that I think flossing, as a technique, is less harmful to the fish than many other techniques that you would consider "ethical.

Flossers often target groups of tired, old fish that can't take the stress of riding a flosser's rig.

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.....I suppose it is better than a fish going to waste.

This one will never go away.
Maybe the carcasses of these fish are providing nutrient for juveniles and insects downstream ?

It's true, the thrill is in the pickup, the grab.
For that there is no substitute.
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