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parasites in bass

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the last two bass i caugth had what looked like parasites on its intestens,they where hard red round almost transparant on the out side of the intestens.anyone ever see this and are they[fish] ok to eat.i tryed to take a photo but they did not come out.
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Yeah, the fish should be fine to eat, like Capt. Marc said, a lot of fish have gut parasites, like winter flounder commonly have tapeworms. As long as you cook the fish there is practically no chance of any harm.
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