Theta Chi YF – Yellowfin Tuna Recovery!

ANGLER: Sean Christie

TAG ID: GFR40968
SPECIES TAGGED: Tuna, yellowfin (Thunnus albacares)

LOCATION: Offshore Tom’s River, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 09/13/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A
BOAT NAME: River Monster

The current image has no alternative text. The file name is: IMG_1784-scaled.jpegRecovery Photo

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Jack Glassberg

DATE: 08/03/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Beach Haven, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Critter Catcher
CAPTAIN NAME: David Glassberg
MATE 1 NAME: Jon Bender

Original Deployment Photo

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 39.51
LONGITUDE: -72.28

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 39.82550
LONGITUDE: -72.68465

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Dead Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 27 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 41 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 44 in / 60 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and fish was harvested.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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