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  1. 01-17-2011, 08:01 PM #1
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    Was watching the flw bass fishing tour on sunday,i know this is not about crappie but i asked this question around job site today no answer..here it is why do they weigh the fish in water????
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  2. 01-17-2011, 08:13 PM #2
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    Trying to keep them alive for release later.
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    yep that's it plus more accurate weights and looks better for the crowd and tv than a bunch of fish flopping around in a basket.
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    how do they get the weight, does just the displacement of the water get the weight accurate, If fish float how does the meter register the fish weight?
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    Here's an explanation of the method:

    http://fish.shimano.com/publish/cont...20Brochure.pdf
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  6. 01-18-2011, 02:19 PM #6
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    Thanks faadan,good article
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