Northeast Striped Bass Study – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Chris Shopel

TAG ID: GFR42140
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Offshore Fisher’s Island, Connecticut, USA

DATE: 06/01/2024

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Tomcat
CAPTAIN NAME: Tom Bieback

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Mike Roy

DATE: 06/30/2021
LOCATION: Connecticut River, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Reel Cast Charters
CAPTAIN NAME: Mike Roy

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 41.30563
LONGITUDE: -72.34972

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 41.225376
LONGITUDE: -72.067574

FISH CONDITION: Good

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  13.5 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 1067 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 40 in / 25 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)