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Originally Posted by Dielbo
I honestly wouldn't be surprised if it's handling mortality. So many people are insistent on taking selfies with every single fish they catch. Then they use terrible handling techniques like sticking their fingers under the gill plate , lipping them or squeezing them like a nearly empty tube of toothpaste. Just because it's alive when you release it doesn't mean it won't be dead soon after you've manhandled the living hell out of it.
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As I said earlier this happens every year and i hvae seen it right back to the 70s.
There is some winter kill in that lake plus their is a disease there that some fish die from.