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Recapture maps

Below is an example of some significant recaptures reported to the program during a recent season. These recaptures show some of the larger and more interesting movements of some of the game fish species recommended for tagging on the program.

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The maps below indicate the distribution of release and recaptured fish. The content is based on the distance travelled by the recaptured fish species.

Mako Shark

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Striped Marlin

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sm-100nm

 

sm-500nm

Southern Blufin Tuna

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sbt-500nm

 

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