Fish facts that are sure to impress your buddies on opener

A lifetime of being a “fish geek,” as the late Roland Sigurdson put it to me, blessed me with inexhaustible curiosity of all things fish and fishing. That passion for fish translated into a career in fisheries science (Wait a minute, you’ll pay me to do this? You’re joking, right?) with occasional writing duties.
Here are more than 60 fisheries phrases to get you started down your own path to fishy wisdom. No, you won’t be tested at a later date, but you’ll surely be able to share what you’ve learned with your fishing-opener friends in 2024.

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