If you fish long enough, sooner or later someone will end up with a hook lodged in their skin or tissues. There are several methods to address this sort of injury, but the “string” or “line” method is ...

Disclaimer: The techniques described in this article are provided for informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Removing a fishhook can be risky, and improper technique may cause ...

Nothing ruins a relaxing of day of fishing like catching yourself on your own fish hook. Here are two methods you can use to carefully remove the hook without causing serious damage. The key to ...

If the hook hasn’t penetrated the skin too deeply, carefully pull the hook from the skin while gently pressing down on the base of the hook. Or wind a piece of line or string around the hook and pull ...

After you've landed your fish, you need to get the hook out. Most of the time it's a simply matter. Just grasp the hook or lure, push back against the direction the hook penetrated and you're done.

Ouch! Getting hooked isn't a fun experience, but with a little planning, you can remove a hook from your body without a doctor visit. / Joe Shead Disclaimer: The techniques described in this article ...