NH Fishing CATCH AND RELEASE FISHING TIPS
Play fish as quick as possible. Avoid netting fish.
Handle fish as little as possible. Avoid harming eyes, fins, gills, and protective body slime.
Cut line if gill hooked or if the fish swallowed the bait.
Measure fish, photograph and release fish quickly.
Catch & release now to save the sport for future anglers!
CATCH & RELEASE WEIGHT CHART
Measure fish, photo fish, & release fish
CRAPPIE----LARGEMOUTH-----------------PIKE----WALLEYE
CRAPPIE______________________________________LARGEMOUTH
LENGTH {in.}--------WEIGHT {lbs}____________________ LENGTH {in.}--------WEIGHT {lbs}
08 --------------------------0.4_____________________________ 12--------------------------1.0
09 --------------------------0.6_____________________________ 13--------------------------1.3
10 --------------------------0.8_____________________________ 14--------------------------1.7
11--------------------------1.0_____________________________ 15--------------------------2.1
12--------------------------1.2 _____________________________ 16--------------------------2.5
13--------------------------1.4 _____________________________ 17--------------------------3.0
14--------------------------1.6 _____________________________ 18--------------------------3.6
15--------------------------1.9 _____________________________ 19--------------------------4.2
16--------------------------2.2 _____________________________ 20--------------------------5.0
17--------------------------2.5_____________________________ 21--------------------------5.7
________________________________________________ 22--------------------------6.6
________________________________________________ 23--------------------------7.6
NORTHERN PIKE ___________________________________ WALLEYE
LENGTH {in.}--------WEIGHT {lbs}______________________LENGTH {in.}--------WEIGHT {lbs}
24--------------------------1.0_____________________________ 14--------------------------1.0
25--------------------------1.3 _____________________________ 15--------------------------1.2
26--------------------------1.7_____________________________ 16--------------------------1.5
27--------------------------2.1_____________________________ 17--------------------------1.8
28--------------------------2.5 _____________________________ 18--------------------------2.2
29--------------------------3.0 _____________________________ 19--------------------------2.5
30--------------------------3.6 _____________________________ 20--------------------------3.0
31--------------------------4.2 _____________________________ 21--------------------------3.4
32--------------------------5.0_____________________________ 22--------------------------3.9
33--------------------------5.7 _____________________________ 23--------------------------4.5
34--------------------------6.6_____________________________ 24--------------------------5.1
35--------------------------7.6 _____________________________ 25--------------------------5.7
36--------------------------13.3_____________________________ 26--------------------------6.5
37--------------------------14.5 _____________________________ 27--------------------------7.2
38--------------------------15.7 _____________________________ 28--------------------------8.1
39--------------------------16.9 _____________________________ 29--------------------------9.0
40--------------------------18.3 _____________________________ 30--------------------------9.9
41--------------------------19.6 _____________________________ 31--------------------------10.5
________ ------------------42--------------------------21.2
Thanks again to My Wife for this handy fishing chart!
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