![]() ![]() I think most of us agree that a chunk of sharp steel lodged unforgivably in the mouth and the resistance provided by a tight fishing line probably offer all of the reason necessary for a fish to jump and fight once it's hooked. I am not talking about why fish jump once they are hooked. First, though, let's establish the boundaries of this discussion and debunk a few myths. We'll get back to the observations that provide the genesis for this hackneyed joke in a bit. This is more than can be said for most, if not all, of the other theories I've heard over the years trying to explain this phenomenon. While this time-worn joke is just that, a joke, it is based, at least to some small degree, on actual observation. "Because they don't have fingers," the second angler replies. ![]() "Why do fish jump?" one angler asks another. ![]()
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