Fanny – Red Drum Recovery!

ANGLER: Benjamin Speir

TAG ID: GFR61497
SPECIES TAGGED: Drum, red (Sciaenops ocellatus)

LOCATION: Offshore Little River Inlet, South Carolina, USA

DATE: 11/24/2023

BOAT NAME: Speirfish
CAPTAIN NAME: Ben Speir
MATE 1 NAME: Benjamin Speir

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Katelyn Gilreath

TAG ID: GFR61497

SPECIES TAGGED: Drum, Red (Sciaenops ocellatus)

DATE: 09/15/2023
LOCATION: Offshore Bald Head Island, North Carolina, USA

BOAT NAME: Two Conchs OKI
CAPTAIN NAME: Dylan Sons

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 33.89680
LONGITUDE: -77.98148

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 33.84311
LONGITUDE: -78.54490

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES: 28 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 70 days

MEASURED LENTGH and WEIGHT: 26 in / 8 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Caught him on a live shrimp under a float. Fought hard!

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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