FP 965 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Asanti Austen

TAG ID: GFR72965
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Rockaway, New York, USA

DATE: 04/21/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Rob Lane

DATE: 04/24/2025
LOCATION: Raritan Bay, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Fisher Price IV
CAPTAIN NAME: Derek Bielitz

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.28
LONGITUDE: -74.06

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.58793
LONGITUDE: -73.88793

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 20 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 362 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 33 in / 13 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was recorded and the fish was released with original tag.