ANGLER: Matt Blank

TAG ID: GFR66390
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Hudson River, Pleasant Valley, New York, USA

DATE: 05/16/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Full Tilt
CAPTAIN NAME: John Ford
MATE 1 NAME: Bobby Taylor

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Max Bambara

DATE: 05/06/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Brigantine, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Endless Summer
CAPTAIN NAME: Greg Cudnik
MATE 1 NAME: Fisherman’s Headquarters

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 39.75833
LONGITUDE: -74.08333

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 41.74645
LONGITUDE: -73.94222

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 120 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 375 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 35.5 in / 17 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded and the fish was released with original tag.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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