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 Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 4:08 pm Post subject: Key West Fishing Tournament Kickoff Day Results |
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Key West Fishing Tournament
KICKOFF 2008 WITH CONCHY JOE'S MARINE & TACKLE
FINAL RESULTS
With outstanding weather, 143 anglers competed out of 37 boats
Junior Division Heaviest Catch: Caroline Waterman of Key Largo
97 lb. Hammerhead Shark, New potential I.G.F.A. Junior World Record
Fishing aboard the 'Bait Stealer' with Capt. Dale Bittner
Most Barracuda Releases: 32 releases by Turner Dowling of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'Turner's Whaler'
Most Bonefish Releases: 10 releases by Adolphus A Busch IV of Marathon
Fishing aboard 'The Outcast' with Capt. Tim Carlile
Most Permit Releases: 4 releases by Dan Trapp Sr. of Ada, MI
Fishing aboard the'Super Grouper' with Capt. Chip Veach
Most Sailfish Releases: 3 by Dan Eggert of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'New Mystery' with Capt. Ray Eggert
Most Tarpon Releases: 1 by Matthew St. Germain of Homestead
Fishing aboard the 'Flats DNA'
Heaviest Blackfin Tuna: 26 lbs. 12 oz. by Tom Kelly of Summerland Key
Fishing aboard the 'Kalik'
Heaviest Cobia: 58 lbs. 8 oz. by George Aleksandrowicz of River Head, NY
Fishing aboard the 'White Cap' with Capt. Mario Perez
Heaviest Dolphin: 14 lbs. 8 oz. by Joel Day of Vero Beach
Fishing aboard the 'Another Day'
Heaviest Grouper: 43 lbs. by Joe Merritt of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'Perro Loco' with Capt. Greg Sherertz
Heaviest Kingfish: 31 lbs. 4 oz. by Joe Merritt of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'Perro Loco' with Capt. Greg Sherertz
Heaviest Mutton Snapper:17 lbs. 12 oz., Irving Schwartzman of Brooklyn, NY
Fishing aboard the 'Tightlines' with Capt. Jim Thomas
Heaviest Mangrove Snapper: 3 lbs. 12 oz. by Bill Cole of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'Tightlines' by Capt. Jim Thomas
Heaviest Grunt: 1.19 lbs. by Meric Edge of Key West
Fishing aboard the 'Tightlines' by Capt. Jim Thomas
Farthest Traveled Angler: Dave Dunn of Tigard, Oregon
Hard Luck: Dave Vrabel of Harrison Township, MI, losing a 70 plus pound Cobia
Outstanding Captain: Captain Greg Sherertz
Junior Winner: Caroline Waterman was KWFT 2007 Junior Master Angler
Permit: 1 of the 4 Permit releases was caught, kept in the boats live well, weighed at the weigh station, weighing 33 lbs 4 oz. and was then released live and kicking at the dock.
Tarpon: The only tarpon release by Matthew St. Germain was on the flats using fly tackle.
Source: KeysNews.com |
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