ANGLER: Kyle Kjos
TAG ID: GFR74535
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)
LOCATION: Offshore Block Island, Rhode Island, USA
DATE: 06/25/2026
RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Necessary Expense
CAPTAIN NAME: Jesse Martello
MATE 1 NAME: Chris Gergely
Recovery Photo
ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:
ANGLER: Jamie Swaney
DATE: 05/29/2026
LOCATION: Offshore Sea Bright, New Jersey, USA
RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Krunch Sportfishing Charters
CAPTAIN NAME: Guy Buono
Original Deployment Photo
Catch Data
OCEAN: Atlantic
Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.34167
LONGITUDE: -73.94500
Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 41.12327
LONGITUDE: -71.66085

FISH CONDITION: Excellent
BAIT USED: Artificial Lure
TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES: appx. 114 nautical miles (straight line)
DAYS AT LARGE: 27 days
MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 48 in / 45 lbs
ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish was released without original tag.
*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*
(Map pins indicates original and recovery locations and does not reflect fish exact movements)



