Jeans – Cobia Recovery!

ANGLER: Maverick Mills

TAG ID: GFR76339
SPECIES TAGGED: Cobia (Rachycentron canadum)

LOCATION: Sandbridge Beach, Virginia, USA

DATE: 08/30/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A
BOAT NAME: Sea Shift Sportfishing
CAPTAIN NAME: Kenneth Mills
MATE 1 NAME: Maverick

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Ryan Yonka

DATE: 07/27/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A

BOAT NAME: Sea Shift Sportfishing
CAPTAIN NAME: Kenny Mills
MATE 1 NAME: Donovan

Original Deployment Photo

 

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 36.97215
LONGITUDE: -75.86693

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 36.68243
LONGITUDE: -75.89747

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 17 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 419 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 44 in / 30 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish was harvested.