What I do then is to grasp the tail with needlenose pliers and cut off the stinger (spine). During the summer, stingrays move inshore and are most commonly found in estuaries, bays and along calm sand beaches, Lowe explains. A net allows you to release unharmed the smaller fish—and the larger fish if so inclined. A stingray will not be able to sting you on its back (it would be very difficult to do so.) ‘In summer, we believe the rays are coming in to mate, and later in the summer, females are probably giving birth to their pups; rays give birth to live young,” said Lowe.

Eating them is one thing as a food source if they are big enough, as there is no size limit, bag limit, or species restrictions of any kind on them, and maybe there should be. How did you tie off the 2 lines to the net – I could see the net revolving (horizontally) and tipping the fish out. I guess the question to ask is why somebody would decide to catch the ray, cut off its stinger, then throw it back? So, from that I would reason that strings from baby rays are probably more painful than those from adults. Has anybody on this board ever been stung by a ray???? I did not notice that I was stung for a few minutes while I was dealing with the fish. Shame cause I’d like to try eating the This usually only happens when someone steps on a ray, especially when wading at the beach. 2. A new spine grows in, the original spine falls off, so at no point are these rays really without a spine.

STINGRAY From: batman It's more like a wasp. but I try to stay away from getting near the tail at all. Are their special techniques when hauling up a load like some of Stan’s beasts?

I will hold its tail while you remove the hook. Stingrays use a super set of senses to search for food. Struck out twice vs. huge rays; guys I need some help.

As for urine, I was under the impression that it was the ammonia in Urine that made it effective, anybody have anything on this? Oakland’s Franklin D. Roosevelt Pier — Gone But Not Forgotten, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS-8J1BRd4U, United Pier and Shore Anglers of California. The dagger went through my shoe, and scraped on my bone; it electrocuted me! Butterfly ray definition is - any of several short-tailed broad-finned sting rays.

If you cut off the stinger, it WILL grow back, much like your fingernails will grow back when you cut them. For any type of beach injury, it’s best to seek medical attention from lifeguards who have the necessary training and equipment. Good fishing. Of course, mono is also cheaper.

Anyway, if it’s on its back the hook is in its mouth, right? He now believes that “the answer is better education.” It also helps to know where the stinger is – at the base of the tail. The weather outaide is rainy with thunder and lightning. The little barbs allow it to get wedged in, but when it pulls out, it pulls out a little bit of flesh and that helps rupture those toxin cells.” The stuff is really viscous and it stinks. Not all of these rays have stingers (the giant manta ray doesn't have a stinger), and not all rays sting. These include stingrays, electric rays, manta rays, butterfly rays, and round rays. I guess I’ll try it with a glove first, and check for bite marks. There are many species of rays.

Seriously, if you’re afraid of the chomp, you can get some leather gardening gloves from Home Depot for a buck and that really protects the fingers. You use your bicep instead of your wrist and forearm. The venom is thermolabile (deactivated with heat) and induces severe vasoconstriction. I’ve wiped my hands off on dry rags and then put them through the wash twice with hot water and extra detergent and still, the slime isn’t completely dissolved. If you look at a ray’s tail, there is only one small stinger located at the front of tail anyway very similar to a catfish’s spines on its head. I’ve seen so many people loose rays because they simple can’t control them with those long surf rods. The butterfly ray lives here May to November, and then migrates to warmer waters for the winter,Klepeisz said.

Do not find out! 2: What do you do when you catch one, use a gaff or net, and if you gaff it…where on the body should I do that if I will be taking the critter home? Have you looked at the size of those stingers on bat rays?

What are the chances of getting stung? And manta rays are creatures more common to Baja waters — indeed they’re even very rare to southern California. If you go to the Sharks Mystery and Myth touch tank and look at the round sting rays, it is much more noticeable and you can see exactly where the stinger used to be, as there is a small depression in the tail.

With large fish caught in bay waters, the sooner you clean the fish the better. “In most cases it’s just maybe a quarter of an inch or smaller that penetrates the skin – just a quick poke is all it takes.

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