Yellowfin Tuna Fishing

Submitted to Maryland DNR by Raymond Shirk (Bernville, PA) on August 9th 2013

Type: Ocean

Region: Eastern

Location: The Hot Dog

August 8, 2013 Raymond Shirk of Bernville, PA caught this 108 lb. 54” long Yellowfin Tuna while fishing aboard the boat Slaughterhouse with Captain Mark Hess chunking at the Hot Dog. The fish was gaffed by his grandson, Jason Hess which made this catch even more special. Shown in the picture from left to right are Raymond Shirk, Mark Hess, Chris Zellner, Mark Fenstermaker, & Jason Hess.

 

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Yellowfin Tuna Fishing