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Fly Gal

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Nov 9th, 2007
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Frank the Dog

Location: RUMFS basin
Date: Nov 21, 2007
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Little Bass 11

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: Nov 21, 2007
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Little Bass 9

Location: PKWY bridge
Date: Nov 14, 2007
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Little Bass 10

Location: PKWY bridge
Date: Nov 14th, 2007
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Little Bass 7

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: Nov 12th, 2007
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Little Bass 8

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: Nov 12th, 2007
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Little Bass 6

Location: Cuts
Date: Oct 23rd, 2007
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The Viking

Location: Cuts
Date: Oct 22nd, 2007
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Scarlet Dove

Location: Cuts
Date: Oct 16th, 2007
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Rory

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Oct 16th, 2007
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Eamon

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Oct 16th, 2007
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Little Bass 4

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Oct 16th, 2007
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Little Bass 5

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Oct 16th, 2007
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Little Bass 2

Location: Doctors Point
Date: Oct 15th, 2007
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Yvonne

Location: LSCHC sod bank
Date: May 15th, 2007
Tide: Slack low
Bait: Hook and line (pink fin-s)
Notes: Caught by Jay Caldwell.

Olga

Location: LSCHC sod bank
Date: May 7th, 2007
Tide: Flood 2
Bait: Hook and line (pink berkeley gulp shad)
Notes: Caught by Jay Turnure.

Isabelle

Location: LSCHC sod bank
Date: April 30th, 2007
Tide: Flood 2
Bait: Hook and line (pink fin-s)
Notes: Caught by Jay Caldwell.

Justin

Location: LSCHC sod bank
Date: April 30th, 2007
Tide: Flood 2
Bait: Hook and line (pink fin-s)
Notes: Caught by Jay Caldwell.

The Intimidator

Location: Lower Bank
Date: April 11th, 2007
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Walter F. Johnson III

Frankie Fish

Location: Lower Bank
Date: April 11th, 2007
Tide: Low, slack tide
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: the Saltwater Anglers of Bergen County

Jules Plangere Sr.

Location: Lower Bank
Date: April 11th, 2007
Tide: Low, slack tide
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Lee Webb.
Adopted by: In memory of Jules, an avid angler

Prancer

Location: LBI Oceanside
Date: December 11th, 2006
Tide: Low
Bait: Metal jig
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.

Vixen

Location: LBI Oceanside
Date: December 11th, 2006
Tide: Low
Bait: Metal jig
Notes: Caught by Jay Turnure.

Donder

Location: LBI Oceanside
Date: December 11th, 2006
Tide: Low
Bait: Metal jig
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.

Blitzen

Location: LBI Oceanside
Date: December 11th, 2006
Tide: Low
Bait: Metal jig
Notes: Caught by Jay Turnure.

Incredible Mr. Limpet

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: November 16th, 2006
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Soft plastic bait
Notes: Caught by Roland Hagan.

Mo Bell

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: November 1st, 2006
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: John and Diane Mullen.

Hilde

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: November 1st, 2006
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Bradford W. Hildebrandt

Nightwind

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: October 26th, 2006
Bait: Soft plastic bait
Notes: Caught by Roland Hagan.
Adopted by: Nightwind Charters, Inc - Catch and release on the fly - no finer feeling in the world.

J.T.

Location: RUMFS boat basin
Date: October 25th, 2006
Bait: Soft plastic bait
Notes: Caught by Roland Hagan.

Paz

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: June 21st, 2006
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Peace

Location: Between Green Bank, Lower Bank Bridges
Date: May 3rd, 2006
Tide: Ebb, low
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Chester Husta.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Candy Striper

Location: Above Greenbank Bridge
Date: May 2nd, 2006
Tide: Ebb, low
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Bayshore Saltwater Flyrodders

Ty Man

Location: Below Green Bank Bridge, Point
Date: May 1st, 2006
Tide: Slack low, just turning
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Charles M. Many

Saturday Moron

Location: Between Green Bank, Lower Bank Bridges
Date: May 1st, 2006
Tide: Slack low, just turning
Bait: Live herring
Notes: Caught by Chester Husta.
Adopted by: Bill Gross

JCAA

Location: Inside Tip of Holgate
Date: November 18th, 2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Live spot
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Jersey Coast Anglers' Association (JCAA) - Working for Marine Recreational Anglers

Barney

Location: Little Sheepshead mouth
Date: November 8th, 2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Mike "Deuce" Greaney.

Barney 2

Location: Little Sheepshead mouth
Date: November 8th, 2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.

Fat Joe

Location: Little Sheepshead mouth
Date: November 8th, 2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Mike "Deuce" Greaney.
Adopted by: Lacey Township Schools - Committed to Excellence

Volcom

Location: Great Bay
Date: November 2nd, 2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Live Spot
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Lacey Township Schools - Committed to Excellence

Dwight

Location: Little Sheepshead Creek
Date: October 24th, 2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Live mullet
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Mamie

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: October 20th, 2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Live Spot
Notes: Caught by Fernando Fuentes.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Eagle

Location: Little Sheepshead Creek
Date: October 19th, 2005
Tide: Ebb (High)
Bait: Live Spot
Notes: Caught by Jay Turnure. Surgery performed by Thomas Grothues, and filmed by NJN News.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Bob G.

Location: Little Sheepshead Creek
Date: October 19th, 2005
Tide: Ebb (Mid)
Bait: Live Spot
Notes: Caught by Jay Turnure. Surgery performed by Thomas Grothues, and filmed by NJN News.
Adopted by: BBL Sciences

Ikey

Location: The Point
Date: September 22nd,2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Live Spot
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Eisenhower Intermediate School - Sponsored by students and staff at Eisenhower Intermediate School, Bridgewater, NJ

Cherokee

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: August 26th,2005
Tide: Beginning of Flood
Bait: Live Mullet
Notes: Caught by Gina Petruzelli.

C-lover

Location: Goosebar/Behind Holgate
Date: July 1st,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Lee Webb.

Ed

Location: Goosebar/Behind Holgate
Date: July 1st,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: BBL Sciences

Big Mike

Location: Near Blood Ditch
Date: June 30th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Mike Holon.

Phenix

Location: Outside boat basin
Date: June 29th,2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Artificial swimming plug
Notes: Caught by John Eppensteiner.

Bachelor II

Location: Goosebar
Date: June 21st,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Thomas Grothues.
Adopted by: Recreational Fishing Alliance - "Your voice on Capitol Hill"

Woody

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: May 27th,2005
Tide: High; Ebbing
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.

Special K

Location: Sheepshead Creek
Date: May 10th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Finess
Notes: Caught by Mike Greaney.

Captain Mike's Marina

Location: Inlet
Date: May 10th,2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: White perch
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Captain Mikes Marina - Closest to Inlet and Fishing Grounds. Last bridge on Great Bay Blvd., Tuckerton, NJ
Contact: 609-296-4406

Net Free

Location: Big Sheepshead
Date: May 10th,2005
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: The Honorable Jim Saxton - This is an important study which will improve our knowledge of this species and contribute to sustainable fisheries management. Striped bass have long been a key component of recreational fisheries in New Jersey. I am proud to be a part of efforts to rebuild this vital species, and I encourage others to participate.

Tom Gilmore

Location: Bluefish Point
Date: April 14th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Clam
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.
Adopted by: Coastal Flyrodders - "Northern New Jersey Saltwater Fishing Club"

Big Mouth

Location: Bluefish Point
Date: April 14th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Worm
Notes: Caught by Charlie Price.
Adopted by: Village Harbor Fishing Club - "Learn to fish the waters around LBI. Visit our website."

RFA Stacey

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 7th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Clam
Notes: Caught by Jennifer Nannen.
Adopted by: Recreational Fishing Alliance - "Your voice on Capitol Hill"

RFA Toni

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 7th,2005
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Clam
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Recreational Fishing Alliance - "Your voice on Capitol Hill"

Corson

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: July 1st, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Strathmere Fishing and Environmental Club - "Supporters of Marine Research"

Hi-Mar

Location: Little Egg Harbor
Date: July 1st, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dick Thomas on D. Messeschmids Fish Hawk.
Adopted by: Hi-Mar Striper Club - "Individuals who want to make a difference in preserving our precious fishery for generations to come."

Henry Hudson

Location: Little Egg Harbor
Date: June 30th, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.

Desilu

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: June 4th, 2004
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ron Brookhart on D. Messerschmid's Fish Hawk.
Adopted by: Niles Commiso fromThe Bass Barn

NJ Striper

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: June 4th, 2004
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: NJ Striper and Capt. Phil Gieseler, Capt. John Wilson, Nate Oehme, Paul Goins,John Foerstano

Space Guppy

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: June 4th, 2004
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ron Brookhart on D. Messerschmid's Fish Hawk.
Adopted by: Tim Surgent of StripersOnline.com

Barner 7

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: June 2nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Plug
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.
Adopted by: School to be named, courtesy of Capts. John Wilson and Phil Geisler from The Bass Barn

Biggest Jack

Location: LEI Sodbanks
Date: June 2nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Plug
Notes: Caught by Billy Hanson.
Adopted by: Biggest Jack fromThe Bass Barn

Barner 6

Location: Inlet
Date: May 26th, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Captain John Wilson of the Chumstain.
Adopted by: Hot Shot, Nevermoor, Capt Lew, Capt. Block, Rod Father, GillFish, Jimbo, Windrider, Pondman, Sunny2, Canyon Caster, Partnership, Mako6950, Team On Da Rocks, and Rotten Captain from The Bass Barn

Barner 5

Location: Inlet
Date: May 23rd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Brian.
Adopted by: Bubble, MD, Bucketman, ReBait, Dopic Dick, One on, Penn Reeler, Bill Brown, Reelality, Finadvisor, High Wire, Red Cherokee and Sheet,da, bed, Tallman and Happy Hooker from The Bass Barn

Barner 2

Location: Inlet
Date: May 21st, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Thomas Grothues.
Adopted by: CHUMSTAIN, Sea Captain, Reel Master Baiter and Chunking from The Bass Barn

Barner 3

Location: Inlet
Date: May 21st, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Thomas Grothues.
Adopted by: Fishpicker, Delinckwent, Mullaney, Surfrat, FMTuna and Biggest from The Bass Barn

Barner 4

Location: Inlet
Date: May 21st, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Fshlot, Badfinger, Jetski, Pgoins, Candyman, Capt Buck, Capt Hersch, Krayfish, Katra, Lunchman,Getitwet, Bill Holzworth, Barry Thomas and Seacapper from The Bass Barn

Roaming Roman

Location: Inlet
Date: May 20th, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Ken Marcellus

Barner 1

Location: Inlet
Date: May 20th, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by George Delaport.
Adopted by: RON R, H.S. and Seadated from The Bass Barn

Louie

Location: Ditch
Date: May 14th, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid. Tracked by Clare after release.
Adopted by: Louis Berger Group

The Ancient Mariner

Location: Ditch
Date: May 12th, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by George Delaport.

Alfred

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 29th, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Bloodworm
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Kyle Patterson - Please release my fish if caught. Thanks.

Hopeless Fatty

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 29th, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Clam
Adopted by: Jack Mullen

Stripey

Location: Grassy Channel
Date: April 27th, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Herring
Notes: Caught by Thomas Grothues.
Adopted by: the students of Eagleswood Elementary School

Hazelnut

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 22nd, 2004
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Bloodworm
Notes: Caught by George Delaport and Thomas Grothues.
Adopted by: Litm! Creative Solutions - "All Your Creative Needs - Leave it to me!" (732) 223-7766

Eely Dan

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 22nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Bloodworm
Notes: Caught by George Delaport.
Adopted by: Simco NJ, Incorporated - "Wire assemblies for all industries"

Morrie

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 22nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Bloodworm
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: The Gatter Foundation - Morrie Upperman (deceased) for many years held the NJ record for Striped bass at 63 lbs.

3D

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 22nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Clam
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.
Adopted by: Darrel Lovelace, Jr. - Fishing: Friendship & Fellowship forever, neither above nor below but always side by side. RIP: Darrel, Dave, Dillin.

Jacque Percy

Location: Great Bay
Date: April 22nd, 2004
Tide: Flood
Bait: Clam
Notes: Caught by George Delaport.
Adopted by: Julie & Kara Vertanian and Classmates, to share in the enjoyment and education with their classmates at Murray Ave. & Pine Rd. Schools in Huntingdon Valley, PA.

Ol' Barney

Location: Grassy Channel
Date: November 21st, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.
Adopted by: Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Tournament - "Thousands of $$$ in daily, weekly, & grand prizes"

Paradise Mike

Location: Whirlpool Point
Date: October 29th, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Harold Neibling.

Jacque

Location: Grassy Channel
Date: October 27th, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Spot
Notes: Caught by Dave Messerschmid.

Pearson

Location: Tow Island
Date: October 27th, 2003
Tide: Flood
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.

Domestic Ed

Location: Station Rip
Date: October 26th, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.

Freshwater Marty

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: October 24th, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Ryan Nichols.

Dick

Location: Little Egg Inlet
Date: October 20th, 2003
Tide: Ebb
Bait: Eel
Notes: Caught by Dick Thomas.