Release weight
OwnerPeter Booth Huebnerinventor
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Abstract
A release weight includes a weighted element having a flat bottom portion and a top portion having a connection element; an attachment hook having a first portion connected to the weighted element and a second portion connected to the first portion; and an extension element connected to the connection element. The attachment hook is passed through the jaw of the fish and the fish is placed in the body of water. The weighted element and the fish sink to the floor of a body of water, the flat bottom portion is flatly positioned on the floor, and the attachment hook is disengaged from the fish.
Claims16
A release weight for returning a fish having a jaw to a floor of a body of water, said release weight comprising:
- a weighted element having a flat bottom portion and a top portion, the top portion having a connection element;
- an attachment hook having a first portion connected to said weighted element and a second portion connected to the first portion, the second portion being configured to pass through the jaw of the fish;
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- an extension element connected to the connection element;
- wherein when said attachment hook is passed through the jaw of the fish and the fish is placed in the body of water, the weighted element and the fish sink to the floor such that the flat bottom portion is flatly positioned on the floor with said extension element extending upwardly to a point above the body of water, and the attachment hook is disengaged from the fish.
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