{"id":2005,"date":"2011-08-06T02:39:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T09:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2011-09-07T03:10:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-07T10:10:09","slug":"record-breaking-striper-caught-off-connecticut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/?p=2005","title":{"rendered":"Record Breaking Striper Caught off Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Talk about BFF! 82 pound, 54-inch bass hauled from Long Island Sound waters<\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_2007\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/2011\/09\/RecordStriper1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2007\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2007 \" title=\"RecordStriper1\" src=\"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/2011\/09\/RecordStriper1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/2011\/09\/RecordStriper1.jpg 480w, http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/2011\/09\/RecordStriper1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Record Striper: It already had one broken leader in its mouth. I think it was mine!<\/p><\/div>\n<h5><strong>Aug. 6, 2011:\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\">A striped bass that could break the world record was fished up from local waters\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\">by Greg Myerson, boating out of Westbrook, CT. The striper weighed in at 81.88 pounds. It has not yet been certified by the International Game Fish Association.\u00a0Myerson was drifting eels on August 4th when the monster hit.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\">Can you imagine a fish this big at the end of your line?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldandstream.com\/photos\/gallery\/fishing\/bass-fishing\/where-fish-bass\/2011\/08\/new-pending-world-record-striped-bass\" target=\"_blank\">Read about it here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The current record holder is\u00a0Albert McReynolds who landed\u00a0a 78.8 pound striper from the night surf of Atlantic City, NJ, July, 1982.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about BFF! 82 pound, 54-inch bass hauled from Long Island Sound waters Aug. 6, 2011:\u00a0A striped bass that could break the world record was fished up from local waters\u00a0by Greg Myerson, boating out of Westbrook, CT. The striper weighed in at 81.88 pounds. It has not yet been certified by the International Game Fish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2005"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2018,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005\/revisions\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fishtales.abatemarco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}