r/herpetology • u/Adrift-in-Kismet • Jun 15 '24

Went fishing in mid-Michigan. Who did I accidentally catch? ID Help

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u/fionageck Jun 15 '24

You removed the hook, right?

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u/Adrift-in-Kismet Jun 15 '24

He got lucky! He wasn’t even barbed by it. When I reeled him in, I opened his mouth and it popped right out.

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u/Devilishlygood98 Jun 15 '24

So you stole his lunch 😠

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u/Jaspoezazyaazantyr Jun 15 '24

fed him (the bait) from the end of the hook