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PETA doesn't want kids to be hookers ... of fish listen

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Tags: PETA, animal rights, fishing, Hayden Hamilton, St. Pete Pier

Two members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, are traveling the state this week asking families not to go fishing for Father’s Day. Standing just feet from St. Petersburg’s Pier, one dressed as a fish and the other passed out flyers outlining why fishing hurts fish.

The organization is calling it the [“Don’t let your kids become hookers”](http://www.peta.org/mediacenter/news-releases/PETA-s-New-Fish-Campaign-in-St-Petersburg-Aimed-at-Parents---Don-t-Let-Kids-Become-...