>>2587942Feel real bad...
>New fisher>No dad or father figure around other than fisher uncle who lives half way across the country who doesn't care too much>Been fishing on and off for about a month>Catch and release>Too skiddish to want to dispatch the fish>Watch videos about dispatching fish>Decide today's the day, on the last day off May>Catch a 15 inch bass>Whack it over the head hard with a rock>Cut it's artery under it's body under the gills, essentially cutting the lower part of the neck off, leaving the top like the video said, although the video didn't even whack them over the head>Let it bleed out like the video said>Get home leaving the fish in the bucket of water until I arrive home>Wtf?!>It's gills are still barely moving>Panic>Wtf do I do?!?!?>Rewatch another video>This one says to whack the fish over a highly specific spot on the head above and between the eyes>Do that>Just just stops completely>Does the trick>First dispatch of a fish in my life by myself...I feel really really bad that I fucked that up. Like really bad. Any really solid advice in the future would be great.
