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![Biologist Jim Pellerin shows a lake trout caught while studying a southern Maine pond.](/ifw/blogs/sites/maine.gov.ifw.blogs/files/2/2013/08/341-225x300.jpg)
Biologist Jim Pellerin shows a lake trout caught while studying a southern Maine pond.[/caption]
For years conservationists everywhere have been preaching conservative angling practices, such as catch and release, in