needle/fishing gear?

[djkam]

this is what i found near my previous post (the small ramrod?) its made of 2 pieces that are (now) stuck together, i thought that it could be used to remove hooks? its made of copper.

 

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[snappy]

It is a tool used for making/repairing fish nets.

 

[Silver Searcher]

Fishing hook disgorger

 

[dg39]

Some type of cleaning rod? Gun , etc?
DG

 

[imadman33]

whatever it is its pretty cool looking...

 

[dugupfinds]

Fishing hook disgorger

Both being fishermen, I have to agree.

 

[TreasureTales]

Being a fisherWOMAN, I concur with the fish hook degorger - plunger type. That would be an older one. Is it really copper? In the photos is looks like brass to me. Dunno