Patent ID: 6205699
Filing Date: 2001-03-27
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fish hook remover for removing a fish hook from a fish, said fish hook remover consisting of:a pair of arms pivotally mounted to one another, each arm of said pair of arms defining a first end and a second end, said first end being configured to terminate in a hook member, said second end being configured to define a handle, said hook member being disposed in a plane orthogonal to a plane in which said handle is disposed and defining a hook member bend and a terminating end, each said hook member bend and each said terminating end extending back toward said handle from said pair of arms to define a selected angle therebetween in the range of 10.degree., inclusive, and 90.degree., exclusive, each of said hook members defining an interior face disposed in a plane orthogonal to said plane in which said handle of each arm of said pair of arms is disposed, each of said interior faces contacting each other when said first ends of said pair of arms are pivoted together, said terminating ends for gripping a fish hook; anda locking device for locking said pair of arms together.