ANGLER: Joaquin Tinoco
TAG ID: GFR46932
SPECIES TAGGED: Sailfish, Pacific (Istiophorus Platypterus)
DATE: 07/16/2022
LOCATION: Offshore Costa Rica
RESEARCH CENTER: Marina Pez Vela
OCEAN: Pacific
LATITUDE: 7.78083
LONGITUDE: -83.42633
BOAT NAME: DOS MAS
CAPTAIN NAME: Donald McGuinness
MATE 1 NAME: Elias
COMPLETE CATCH DATA
MEASUREMENT INFORMATION:
OVERALL LENGTH: 70 in
MEASUREMENT TYPE: Estimated LJFL (Lower Jaw Fork Length)
ESTIMATED WEIGHT: 60 lbs
FIGHT TIME: 5 min
FISH CONDITION: Excellent
ADDITIONAL REMARKS:
Sailfish release during TUNA CUP from Marina Bahia Golfito – where sailfish were not included for points in the event. Such a motivated and aggressive sailfish, trying to take the teaser when pulled all the way back to the left outrigger… wanted to PLAY ! Angler’s first tagged fish.
BAIT USED: Ballyhoo
WAS THE FISH PREVIOUSLY TAGGED? No
IF YES – ENTER TAG #: