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Originally Posted by AdverseCity
If the fish still has some energy when you get it to the hole they can scrape themselves on the bottom of the ice, that edge can be pretty sharp. Make sure you fight them long enough so they're tired and not head-shaking at the hole.
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Sounds like cuts from the ice to me as well. Could also be from the contact with the top of the ice when attempting to remove the hook as well.
Hopefully they weren't bleeding to badly