Elasmobranch-repelling magneto-electropositive fishing hook

Citation
Stroud EM (2012) Elasmobranch-repelling magneto-electropositive fishing hook
Abstract

A fishing hook with elasmobranch-repelling qualities is disclosed. The fishing hook, comprised of a ferromagnetic material, is rendered repellent to elasmobranchs through the incorporation of an exterior coating of an electropositive metal, and contact or impulse magnetization.