How to Safely Release Fish with Descending Device

Try this Simple Solution to Barotrauma in Fish – South Carolina Wild

FWC: Anglers Now Required to Have a Descending Device or Venting Tool Ready to Help Conserve Reef Fish

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Fishsaverpro is an engineered descending device for fish that need to be returned after being caught in deep water and are suffering from

Fishsaverpro fish descending return device - Compact & reliable release device built for long life. No mechanical release to fail. Great for red

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Spotlight on Barotrauma Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

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Tools by Fishsaverpro. Details: NOAA Data shows the highest survival rate (85%) for fish with barotrauma is by using a descending device for their release. Fish venting is no longer considered good practice as it carries high risk of internal damage and infection and only releases gas from the airbladder and not expanded gasses trapped within the flesh and body. Fish with Barotrauma are usually exhausted and unable to swim to depth unaided.

Fishsaverpro fish descending return device - Compact & reliable release device built for long life. No mechanical release to fail. Great for red

Signs of Barotrauma in Reef Fish & How to Fix It - Florida Sportsman

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Bottom Fishing Now Requires Fish Descending Device Or Venting Tool - Return 'Em Right

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