#$%^&*AU2019200870A120190822.pdf#####1 Abstract The fish handling stand 10 is designed to be mounted to the lid 104 of a cooling box 100 by forming a large aperture 108 in the middle portion of the lid 104. The fish handling stand 10 comprises a large diameter tubular wall 12 having an upper opening 14, an upper edge 16, a lower opening 18, and a lower edge 20. The tubular wall 12 defines an inner cavity 19 therewithin. The lower edge 20 comprises mounting means 22 for mounting to the lid 104 adjacent the periphery of the lid aperture 108. The upper edge 16 comprises generally oppositely formed seats 24 for a pin holder 26. The seats 24 in the embodiment are U-shaped cut-outs for receiving and seating opposite ends or end portions of the pin holder 26 thereon.B- IGmouthFIGURE 1