Rocks 19 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Robert Atela

TAG ID: GFR63019
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Massapequa Bay, New York, USA

DATE: 05/10/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: The Ultras
CAPTAIN NAME: Tim Olson
MATE 1 NAME: Robert Atela

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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: 40.646620
LONGITUDE: -73.469600

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 28 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 859 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 30 in / 12 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded 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)