Walt – Striped Bass Recovery

ANGLER: Steve Ventura

TAG ID: GFR60555
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Offshore Sandy Hook, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 05/11/2024

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Sea Queen VII
CAPTAIN NAME: Steve Ventura

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Walt Cronister

SEX: Female
DATE: 10/21/2023
LOCATION: Offshore Highlands, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Tyman
CAPTAIN NAME: Chuck Many

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.24271
LONGITUDE: -73.58101

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.29772
LONGITUDE: -73.59753

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  5.5 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 203 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 51.5 in / 53 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish was released without original tag.