Photograph · YATCO
An American Custom Yachts 65 of 1998 that fished as Chasin' Tail out of Singer Island, Florida, taking a game-fish prize at the 2016 Custom Shootout. Documented as Freedom since 2025.
Her story, name by name
- Until 2025
Chasin' Tail
Confirmed · U.S. Coast Guard, inthebite.com
- May 2016
Tournament
Game-fish winner at the 2016 Custom Shootout as Chasin' Tail, 65' American: a 30 lb mahi for Jim Takats.
Reported · inthebite.com
- 2025 – present
FreedomCurrent
Reported · U.S. Coast Guard
Renamed Freedom from Chasin' Tail between the June and July 2025 Coast Guard files; same official number (1253274); hailing port moved from Singer Island, FL to Valley View, TX.
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