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Unhooking mat for pike.
The method which is likely to cause the least stress and damage to the fish is unhooking in the water.
Unhooking mats when setting up a temporary sanctuary for you catch to rest in between weighing removing hooks and taking pictures with make sure to get an unhooking mat cradle or crib to ensure there is a thick enough layer of protection between the fish and the bank terrain.
If in doubt move the pike to the safety of your unhooking mat.
Roll up with built in bands.
With your pike safely on the unhooking mat the first thing to do is check to see where the hooks are before handling the fish.
Broadland pike chapter 3 the importance of kit tools unhooking mats author tackle dealer martyn page historian graham booth and pikers steve rodwell nick pete discuss and illustrate how.
It s just under a metre long when.
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Correct bite indication will not only be better for the pike but it will also make unhooking pike a whole lot easier and if this video stops a single pike from being deep hooked then it will have.
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Then gently roll the pike onto its back.
36 inches long x 17 inches wide.
Use a chin grip when handling hooked pike as shown here image credit.
If it s a large pike you might want to sit astride it to keep it steady while unhooking.
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It is very light and easy to carry.
Good general purpose value for money unhooking mat.
Unhooking mats and cradles designed for the care and protection of fish.