ANGLER: Roy Zapata

TAG ID: GFR65372
SPECIES TAGGED: Roosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis)

LOCATION: Whales Tail-Dominical, Costa Rica 

DATE: 07/30/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela
BOAT NAME: Sky II
CAPTAIN NAME: Roy Zapata
MATE 1 NAME: Gregory Zapata

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Kim and Tom Hill

SPECIES TAGGED: Roosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis)

DATE: 06/16/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela

BOAT NAME: Good Day
CAPTAIN NAME: Manuel
MATE 1 NAME: Yoxan

ANGLER: Eric Levinsky

Catch Data

OCEAN: Pacific

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 9.1622754
LONGITUDE: -83.8076756

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 9.13549
LONGITUDE: -83.77144

Original Tag and Release Photo

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  3 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE:  44 days

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish released

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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