Word: barbless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their duty. This year they are to discover and tell what flies or bait the fish are taking, where are the good pools. They will advise fishermen what waters are "posted," which is the nearest short-cut through the woods. They are to try to encourage the use of barbless hooks and the nonuse of landing nets, "to give the fish a fighting chance." Game Commissioner Morgenthau's father was a diplomat: U. S. Ambassador to Turkey...