ANGLER: Stephen Lavoie

TAG ID: GRF75932

SPECIES TAGGED: Grouper, gag (Mycteroperca microlepis)

DATE: 12/03/2025
LOCATION: Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Bradenton, Florida, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A

OCEAN: Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico
LATITUDE: 27.65962
LONGITUDE: -82.67745

BOAT NAME: Fishing from Shore

COMPLETE CATCH DATA

MEASUREMENT INFORMATION:
OVERALL LENGTH: 27.5 in
MEASUREMENT TYPE: Measured TL (Total Length)

ESTIMATED WEIGHT: 13 lbs
FIGHT TIME: 5 min
FISH CONDITION: Excellent
ADDITIONAL REMARKS:

Fight time was closer to 40 seconds. Measured fish on a flat surface with a pinched tail. This fish had a 19.5 inch girth at its thickest point. Very healthy fish that fought extremely hard.

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure
WAS THE FISH PREVIOUSLY TAGGED? No
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