Originally Posted by
Crewmax42
Although I don't speak in the negative about people fishing in a legal manner, I do suffer from the catch and release syndrome. I feel guilty about keeping fish, to put it plainly. Before I got a boat and into bass fishing, I fished to eat ( from the bank and off docks). Started bass fishing and my inner Bill Dance took over and I started releasing almost everything. I will think about this the next time I fish, if I am lucky enough to be offered a harvest.
In the meantime, roll 'em in cornmeal and drop 'em when the grease is hot, as long as they're big enough to stink up the grease.