ANGLER: Isaac Schuchat
TAG ID: GFR68704
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)
LOCATION: Offshore Jones Beach State Park, New York, USA
DATE: 10/28/2026
RESEARCH CENTER: N/A
BOAT NAME: Reel Deel
CAPTAIN NAME: Isaac Schuchat
Recovery Photo
ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:
ANGLER: Gary Caputi
SEX: Female
DATE: 10/22/2024
LOCATION: Offshore Sea Bright, New Jersey, USA
RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Pathfinder
CAPTAIN NAME: Gary Caputi
Catch Data
OCEAN: Atlantic
Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.3434
LONGITUDE: -73.9593
Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.57347
LONGITUDE: -73.50707

FISH CONDITION: Dead
BAIT USED: N/A
TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES: appx. 40 nautical miles
DAYS AT LARGE: 736 days
MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 44 in / 40 lbs
ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Fish was found floating from apparent recent release.. Angler statement “Found fish floating near location menhaden schools and of high fishing activity. Recently deceased within a few hours. Likely cause of death was release mortality. No other signs of trauma.”
*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*
(Map pins indicates original and recovery locations and does not reflect fish exact movements)




