Apparatus and method for measuring size of fish

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73426, 177245, 7106, 43 7, G01L 122, A01K 7100

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060949961

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method that electronically measures and displays the size of a fish in a net using an electrical transducer generating a signal responding to the weight of a fish, and electronics converting and displaying the signal to indicate fish weight, length, and/or girth to inform a person of fish size with minimum trauma to a fish.

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