While following a thread, I noticed a few avatars that are hard to make out just what they are. So then i got to looking at my own, and it's not much better. So, in interest of clarity, and so people don't think my avatar is a picture of me drinking from a quart beer bottle, here is the image a bit larger called "Kiss and Release!"
Before I get complaints on mishandling shakers, this poor guy inhaled the smelt and hook, and needed a little TLC the get the hook removed. On the way back to the river, I gave him a quick peck to "Make it all better", and my sister snapped a picture....
Here Goes...