Reel Cast 919 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Dan Tortora

TAG ID: GFR76919
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Plum Gut, Offshore Connecticut, USA

DATE: 06/21/2026

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Lucky Strike
CAPTAIN NAME: Marc Berger

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Mike Roy

DATE: 04/10/2026
LOCATION: Housatonic River, Connecticut, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Reel Cast Charters
CAPTAIN NAME: Mike Roy

 

 

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 41.217791
LONGITUDE: -73.108163

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 41.23100
LONGITUDE: -72.06030

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 46 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 72 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 28 in / 8 lbs

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

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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