RJ-50 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: James Connolly

TAG ID: GFR54765
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Long Island Sound, off New Rochelle, New York, USA

DATE: 05/24/2024

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman
BOAT NAME: Frankie
CAPTAIN NAME: James Connolly
MATE 1 NAME: Alfred Oliva
MATE 2 NAME: Shamal Tatum

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Chuck Jeter

SEX: Female
DATE: 12/28/2023
LOCATION: Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Reel Deal
CAPTAIN NAME: John Testerman

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 37.23205
LONGITUDE: -76.03598

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.90654
LONGITUDE: -73.72506

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Artificial Lure

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  245 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE: 148 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 48 in / 41 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)

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