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Originally Posted by Goooh
I would lump in a more rounded dental care system for them as well. When catching and tagging sheepshead my children and I also make it a point to keep plenty of floss handy so we can pass along a nice cleaning before releasing them.
With gum disease and decay having a negative impact on the foraging ability of this species it is extremely important to provide them with the proper education and assistance to ensure healthy dental practices, thus creating and maintaining an optimal level of overall health in the breeding stock.
Floss is very cheap and easy to carry. Hell, if your strapped for cash there is nothing wrong with using 10lb mono.
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one has to also think about the imbalance of the ecosystem if sheephead are overfished. The barnacle population may explode. This is what those leading biologists at Texas A&M tell me