Steel 2 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: Matt

TAG ID: GFR48202
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Offshore Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 06/16/2023

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Just Sayin Sportfishing
CAPTAIN NAME: John Contello

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Jim Steel

DATE: 06/10/2022

LOCATION: Offshore Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

BOAT NAME: Andrea’s Toy
CAPTAIN NAME: Greg DeMello

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 40.503864
LONGITUDE: -74.257116

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.52377
LONGITUDE: -74.24745

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES:  1.25 nautical miles

DAYS AT LARGE:  371 days

MEASUREMENT WAS: Measured

ESTIMATED SIZE & WEIGHT: 31 in

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Tag removed and the fish released without a new tag.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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