Juan – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Ryan Hastings

TAG ID: GFR60088
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Chesapeake Bay, Havre de Grace, Maryland, USA

DATE: 03/21/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Sick Day
CAPTAIN NAME: Ryan Hastings
MATE 1 NAME: Matt Wade

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Juan

DATE: 12/22/2023
LOCATION: Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: SHONUF Sportfishing
CAPTAIN NAME: Clint Lessard

Original Deployment Photo

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 37.30409
LONGITUDE: -76.02109

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 39.54258
LONGITUDE: -76.07865

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Dead Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  135 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 455 days

ESTIMATED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 50 in / 52 lbs

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag was removed and the fish was released without original tag.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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