Ponce de Lebron – Snook Recovery!

ANGLER: Aiden Herzog

TAG ID: GFR19665
SPECIES TAGGED: Snook, Atlantic (Centropomus undecimalis)

LOCATION: Punta Gorda, Florida, USA

DATE: 07/02/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A
BOAT NAME: BigBullyOutdoors
CAPTAIN NAME: Andrew Herzog

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: 941 Fishing

SEX: Male
DATE: 03/15/2025
LOCATION: Punta Gorda, Florida, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A

BOAT NAME: Big Bully Outdoors
CAPTAIN NAME: Andrew Herzog

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 26.9298
LONGITUDE: -82.0454

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 26.9298
LONGITUDE: -82.0454

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  < 1 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 109 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 21 in / 3 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded and the fish was released with original tag.  Caught the same snook in March on a Zman slim swims, came back to the same bush 3 months later and he’s grown about 3″. Caught him this time on a 4″ K-tail, put up a great fight for a 21″.

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