Fishing

Fishing Links

How the Fish Feels Essay. "When injured, fish writhe, gasp and show other signs of pain. Catch and release fishing inflicts terror, pain and temporary disability. Frequently, it permanently or fatally disables."
Campaign for the Abolition of Angling A UK based anti-angling group campaigning against all abuse of fish for entertainment and sport. Includes fact sheets, scientific evidence and more.
No Fishing.Net (PETA) "Imagine reaching for an apple on a tree and having your hand suddenly impaled by a hook that yanks you into an environment where you cannot breathe. This is what a fish faces when hooked. While fishing may seem fun to some people, it is important to remember that on the other end of the line there is a terrified animal fighting for his or her life. These fascinating animals suffer and feel pain just as all animals do."

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