{"id":25593,"date":"2022-10-17T10:44:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T14:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/?p=25593"},"modified":"2023-04-18T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T19:20:03","slug":"news-2022-10-17-new-state-record-hybrid-striped-bass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/news-2022-10-17-new-state-record-hybrid-striped-bass\/","title":{"rendered":"New State Record Hybrid Striped Bass!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-966x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25610\" width=\"400\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-966x1024.jpg 966w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-768x814.jpg 768w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-1449x1536.jpg 1449w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/record_vayda_hybridstripedbass22-1932x2048.jpg 1932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>John&nbsp;Vayda&nbsp;caught the new state record Hybrid Striped Bass in Monskville Reservoir on October 9, 2022. The fish weighed 16 pounds, 10 ounces, replacing Bill Schmidt\u2019s 1999 record hybrid that weighed 16 pounds, 4 ounces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John and two of his friends were trolling for Walleye as a practice run for an upcoming trip. They were trolling in 20 feet of water when John caught the fish on 12-pound test monofilament. The fish was most likely from a small New Jersey Fish and Wildlife stocking back in May of 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations, John!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/fishing\/freshwater\/new-jersey-state-record-freshwater-sport-fish\/\">New Jersey State Record Freshwater Fish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John&nbsp;Vayda&nbsp;caught the new state record Hybrid Striped Bass in Monskville Reservoir on October 9, 2022. The fish weighed 16 pounds, 10 ounces, replacing Bill Schmidt\u2019s 1999 record hybrid that weighed 16 pounds, 4 ounces. John and two of his friends were trolling for Walleye as a practice run for an upcoming trip. They were trolling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":254,"featured_media":25611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fishing","category-freshwater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}