Top G – Cobia Recovery!

ANGLER: Nicholas Li

TAG ID: GFR62239
SPECIES TAGGED: Cobia (Rachycentron canadum)

LOCATION: Offshore Cape Charles, Virginia, USA

DATE: 08/15/2025

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: none
CAPTAIN NAME: Nicholas Li

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ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Hudson Heinz

DATE: 06/11/2024
LOCATION: Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: N/A

BOAT NAME: Earn It
CAPTAIN NAME: Hunter Heinz

Catch Data

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 37.23200
LONGITUDE: -76.3336

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 37.00542
LONGITUDE: -75.90610

FISH CONDITION: Good

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  appx. 25 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE: 430 days

MEASURED LENGTH and WEIGHT: 48 in / 35 lbs

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

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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