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Estimating post-release mortality of European sea bass based on experimental angling Wolf-Christian Lewin, Harry Vincent Strehlow, Keno Ferter, Kieran Hyder, Jan Niemax, Jens-Peter Herrmann, and Marc Simon Weltersbach* Thünen Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries (Thünen-OF), Alter Hafen Süd 2, 18069 Rostock, Germany Institute of Marine Research, Fisheries Dynamics, PO Box 1870 Nordnes, 5817 Bergen, Norway Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT, UK Centre for Earth System Research and Sustainability (CEN), Institute for Hydrobiology and Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg, Klimacampus, Olbersweg 24, 22767 Hamburg, Germany Institute for Biosciences, University of Rostock, Albert-Einstein-Straße 3, 18059 Rostock, Germany *Corresponding author: tel: þ49 381 8116 128; fax: þ49 381 8116 199; e-mail: [email protected]