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.

Ed Dorsett from Tyler Texas sent in this little bit of outdoor wisdom. I've been lucky and never had a hook go deep past the barb in my hide but I've used the fishing line trick on a nephew or two! If ...