Dougie Alcorn – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Danny Vilardi

TAG ID: GFR74199
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Off Island Beach State Park, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 10/30/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Private Vessel
CAPTAIN NAME: Danny Vilardi

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ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Missy Alcorn

DATE: 05/15/2025
LOCATION: Highlands, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Ol’ Dirty Basser
CAPTAIN NAME: Tom Streahle

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.34632
LONGITUDE: -73.94808

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 39.80632
LONGITUDE: -74.08710

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 33 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 533 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 46 in / 35 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)