Quote Originally Posted by bcr229 View Post
You may also want to start hook training him if you haven't already. A light rub with the hook along his neck or side is often all that's needed to break the food response.
Ahhh, what a good idea... I usually use a paper towel roll to block his view of me if he looks like he is going to strike at me (I wont bother with it if he seems friendly at that moment). Once I have him in my hands he is fine, so hook training may be a better I dea. Thanks.