Good advice. I always practice that with any species. The big perch in the pic was caught in 48 fow so not sure if it got the bends or not on the quick trip to the rail Sent from my XT1585 using Lake Ontario United mobile app
Cayuga has some perch,14fow Port bay had some decent ones in 10fow and Sodus has a lot! you get a decent one out of every six Sent from my XT1585 using Lake Ontario United mobile app
I caught a laker during the Seneca Lake trout derby a couple of years ago and the biologist at weigh in said it was a form of arthritis. I'll try to find that pic, almost won the seniors, I was only 59 Sent from my XT1585 using Lake Ontario United mobile app