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Ban the use of pike gags and lip grips in England.

Submitted on Friday 23rd September 2016

Published on Tuesday 27th September 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 27th March 2017

Signatures: 277

Tagged with

England ~ Scotland

Petition Action

Ban the use of pike gags and lip grips in England.

Petition Details

Pike gags are a spring device that is used to hold a fishes mouth open to allow for unhooking. They are ban in Scotland as they are a barbaric tool.

Lip grips are a mechanical device that hold fish by the bottom jaw bone with a clamp

Additional Information

Both pike gags and lip grips cause permenant damage to the jaw bone of pike and other boney mouth species


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