Rocks 35 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Michael Fowler

TAG ID: GFR63035
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, USA

DATE: 09/05/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Bad Dog
CAPTAIN NAME: Michael Fowler
MATE 1 NAME: Jim Cooke

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: George Hamway

DATE: 01/02/2024
LOCATION: Offshore Sea Bright, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Andrea’s Toy
CAPTAIN NAME: Greg DeMello

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.352140
LONGITUDE: -73.951607

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 41.82687
LONGITUDE: -70.06428

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 196 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 612 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 28 in / 11 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish was harvested.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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