December 3 – Striped Bass Recovery!

ANGLER: James Neary

TAG ID: GFR44928
SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

LOCATION: Raritan Bay, New Jersey, USA

DATE: 05/30/2022

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman Magazine
BOAT NAME: Miss Sea 2
CAPTAIN NAME: James Neary
MATE 1 NAME: Sean Kelly

ORIGINAL ANGLER INFORMATION:

ANGLER: Greg DeMello

TAG ID: GFR44928

SPECIES TAGGED: Bass, striped (Morone saxatilis)

DATE: 12/30/2021

LOCATION: Toms River, New Jersey, USA

RESEARCH CENTER: The Fisherman

OCEAN: Atlantic
LATITUDE: 39.944499
LONGITUDE: -74.175017

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

CATCH DATA:

OCEAN: Atlantic

Lat/Long of Deployment:
LATITUDE: 39.944499
LONGITUDE: -74.175017

Lat/Long of Recovery:
LATITUDE: 40.48327
LONGITUDE: -74.24632

FISH CONDITION: Excellent

BAIT USED: Live Bait

TOTAL LINEAR NAUTICAL MILES: 32.5 nautical miles (straight line)

DAYS AT LARGE:  151 days

MEASUREMENT WAS: Measured

ESTIMATED SIZE & WEIGHT: 32 in / 12 lbs.

ADDITIONAL REMARKS: Fish was healthy and hungry. Tag was removed fish released without a new tag.

*Dotted point represents the original tagged location*

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