Our Lippa4Life takes care of controlling the fish, and the Rancher pliers solve the problem of controlling the hook. We always advocate clamping down on the shank of the hook and pushing the bend towards the sky. Gravity and a de-barbed hook do the rest; the fish falls off the hook. The video below shows this perfectly: see how the Ranchers are grabbing the shank of the hook and it is pointed toward the sky. Features:Magnetic angled tipAttachment / tightening holeInternal spring and rubber grips3 click locking functionClean cutting blade
Price: $40.00 from Avid Max Outfitters
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Versatile pliers plus release tool. The Crocodile pliers, in 3 sizes, accommodate a wide variety of hooks and fly shapes. The interior diameter of the Crocodile Jaws dictates which size you would want to use - the wider and thicker the body of the fly,...
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