Dan Bernstein's firing from 670 The Score after a Twitter fight about a fish photo sparked a “mental health crisis” and soul searching before his return to airwaves. Jon Greenberg/The Athletic

When Dan Bernstein lost his job this spring, it was difficult for him to accept. He had to earn back the trust of his family. It required a reassessment of his life and his mental health.

He also wondered if he would ever fish again.

“Don’t laugh,” he said. “It’s really important to me. The fact that for the first couple of days, I didn’t want to go fishing felt awful. That’s the lowest I felt.”

Bernstein was famously fired in March for blowing up at someone on social media in a back-and-forth that began with the person questioning whether Bernstein killed a fish that he proudly held up in a pho

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