Fish Stix 805 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Robert Williams

TAG ID: GFR62805
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Wildwood, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 04/24/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Surf fishing

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Kris Black

DATE: 11/17/2023
LOCATION: Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Fish Stix Charters
CAPTAIN NAME: Kris Black

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.184513
LONGITUDE: -74.004733

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 38.99281
LONGITUDE: -74.79635

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Dead Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  80 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 524 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 34 in / 14 lbs

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

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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

Waldo

ANGLER: Jacob Zoeller

TAG ID: GFR71781

SPECIES TAGGED: Sailfish, Pacific (Istiophorus Platypterus)

DATE: 03/23/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Quepos, Costa Rica

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela

OCEAN: Pacific
LATITUDE: 8.47
LONGITUDE: -89.24

BOAT NAME: Reckless
CAPTAIN NAME: Daniel Chacón
MATE 1 NAME: Roy Smith

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FP 357 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Stanley Ayube

TAG ID: GFR70357
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Union Beach, Raritan Bay, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 03/23/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Surf Caught

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Rob Lane

DATE: 11/29/2024
LOCATION: Offshore Sea Bright, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Fisher Price IV
CAPTAIN NAME: Derek Bielitz

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Don’s Jack – Crevalle Jack Recovery!

ANGLER: Rick Collins

TAG ID: GFR50593
SPECIES TAGGED: Jack, crevalle (Caranx hippos)

LOCATION: Offshore Dominica, Costa Rica

DATE: 03/22/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela
BOAT NAME: Good Day Sportfishing
CAPTAIN NAME: Manuel Gaubardi
MATE 1 NAME: Benn Gilmour

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Don Barber

DATE: 07/11/2024
LOCATION: Offshore Quepos, Costa Rica

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela

BOAT NAME: Good Day
CAPTAIN NAME: Yoxan Gaubardi
MATE 1 NAME: Jose

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Violet

ANGLER: Rolande Barbon

TAG ID: GFR65119

SPECIES TAGGED: Sailfish, Pacific (Istiophorus Platypterus)

SEX: Female
DATE: 03/22/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Quepos, Costa Rica

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela

OCEAN: Pacific
LATITUDE: 9.09.715
LONGITUDE: 84.11.328

BOAT NAME: Gypsy Girl
CAPTAIN NAME: Butch Carlson
MATE 1 NAME: Christian

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Margie

ANGLER: Enrico Barbon

TAG ID: GFR69838

SPECIES TAGGED: Sailfish, Pacific (Istiophorus Platypterus)

SEX: Female
DATE: 03/22/2025
LOCATION: Offshore Quepos, Costa Rica

RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela

OCEAN: Pacific
LATITUDE: 9.09255
LONGITUDE: -84.13154

BOAT NAME: Gypsy Girl
CAPTAIN NAME: Butch Carlson
MATE 1 NAME: Christian

COMPLETE CATCH DATA

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