Is this a good or bad idea?

[LouisianaFisherman]

Originally Posted by MathGeek

Those are the more desirable species. Of course, you'll also catch croaker, hardhead catfish, and gafftopsail catfish. There are a lot of gafftops as you go closer toward the jetties. If you fish live bait, you'll probably get the occasional oyster toadfish, stingray, and shark.

I'm a fan of the gafftopsail catfish.

Just looked at pictures of oyster toadfish, and those things are hideous. How would you even go about unhooking those things?