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[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 12 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)
[–] SmokedBillionaire@sh.itjust.works 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

That's a pretty bold claim, do you have a source for that?

[–] Smoogs@lemmy.world 27 points 5 days ago

https://myoutdoorbasecamp.com/catch-and-release-fishing/

Up to 40% about 5-6 days mortality rate.

Not some anecdotal bullshit happening within a day and they actually tagged fish. Not just guessing. These were actual studies.