April 8 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Giacomo Albanese

TAG ID: GFR73453
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Offshore Jones Beach Inlet, New York, USA

DATE: 11/15/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Hot Dog
CAPTAIN NAME: Giacomo

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ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Brian Miller

DATE: 04/30/2025
LOCATION: Great South Bay, New York, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Fisker Outdoors
CAPTAIN NAME: Brian Miller

Original Deployment Photo

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.739388
LONGITUDE: -72.862264

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.56985
LONGITUDE: -73.60572

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 35 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 199 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 31 in / 10 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded and the fish was released with original tag.  Caught just west of Jones inlet. Hit a deadly dick lure. Fish were blitzing feeding on menhaden and Sand eels. Bluefin tuna also seen in area where bass was caught.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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