7607 – Atlantic Sharpnose Shark Recovery!

ANGLER: Audrey King

TAG ID: GFR07607
SPECIES TAGGED: Shark, Atlantic Sharpnose (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae)

LOCATION: Folly Creek, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

DATE: 07/01/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A
BOAT NAME: Private Vessel
CAPTAIN NAME: John
MATE 1 NAME: Audrey

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ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Rick Stringer

SEX: Male
DATE: 06/13/2026
LOCATION: Folly Creek, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A

BOAT NAME: Squalus
CAPTAIN NAME: Rick Stringer

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 32.66580
LONGITUDE: -79.96460

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 32.66014
LONGITUDE: -79.94924

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  < 1 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 18 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 38 in / 18 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded and the fish was released with original tag.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

(Map pins indicates original and recovery locations and does not reflect fish exact movements)