W&M ScholarWorks Reports 5-2020 Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 2020 Susanna Musick Virginia Institute of Marine Science Lewis Gillingham Virginia Marine Resources Commission Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/reports Part of the Aquaculture and Fisheries Commons Recommended Citation Musick, S., & Gillingham, L. (2020) Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 2020. VIMS Marine Resource Report No. 2021-3. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://doi.org/ 10.25773/mkzv-0v05 This Report is brought to you for free and open access by W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Reports by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program 25th Anniversary Report Susanna Musick, VIMS Lewis Gillingham, VMRC VIMS Marine Resource Report No. 2021-3 Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 2020 Susanna Musick Marine Advisory Program Virginia Institute of Marine Science William & Mary P.O. Box 1346 Gloucester Point, VA 23062 (804) 684-7166 [email protected] Lewis Gillingham, Director Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament Virginia Marine Resources Commission 380 Fenwick Road, Ft. Monroe, VA 23651 (757) 247-8013 Recaptured Fish Reporting (757) 491-5160 [email protected] May 2021 VIMS Marine Resource Report No. 2021-3 For the most recent version of this publication see: http://www.vims.edu/vgftp/ 2 Acknowledgements This report is dedicated to the anglers who have made the Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program possible for the past 25 years. 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