NORTHEAST REGION

Mid-Atlantic 500 (NJ): 1st Place Heaviest Blue Marlin Ted Bolten & Peter Doran (Reel Class); 2nd Place Heaviest White Marlin (Tie) Bob Hoste (Concubine); 2nd Place Heaviest White Marlin (Tie) Ron Berg (Highway 61); 1st Place Most Points Overall, 1st Place Most Points White Marlin Charlie Duerr (Sea Hag); 1st Place Most Points Blue Marlin Jim Davidson (Reel Class); 2nd Place Most Points Blue Marlin Richard Ryon (Anthracite); 3rd Place Most Points Blue Marlin Richard Murphy (Sea Warrior); 1st Place Heaviest Wahoo Stan Shapiro (Lady S); 1st Place Heaviest Tuna Dan West (Nu-Twist); 1st Place Most Points Tuna James Kay (Deep Blue); 1st Place Heaviest Tuna Dan West (Nu-Twist), 3rd Place Most Points Tuna; 1st Place Heaviest Dolphin John Hotz (True Grit); 2nd Place Heaviest Tuna Tom Jones (Kingfisher); 3rd Place Heaviest Tuna Dave Wentling (Instigator).

Ocean City (MD) White Marlin Open: 1st Place Boat & 1st Place Top Release Boat Bill Diller & Jamie Diller (Dream Catcher); 1st Place Angler Jim Rodgers & John Cherney (First Light); 1st Place White Marlin Doug Remsberg (Fish Bonz); 3rd Place White Marlin Martin Rizzo & Charlie Duerr (Sea Hag); 1st Place Shark Bill Butler & James Smith (Fightin Chance); 2nd Place Tuna Lawrence & Frank Zeccola (Job Site); 3rd Place Tuna Brian Kilgore & Steve Castalini (Uncle T); 3rd Place Dolphin Greg Ball & Robert Mormile (Lady Lu); 2nd Place Wahoo Dick Myers & Frank Criscola (Crisdel); 3rd Place Wahoo Paul Hannum (Business); 3rd Place Angler David Knoff & Dick Weber (SJ Champion).

Ocean City (MD) White Marlin Open Release Classic: 1st Place Overall Bill Diller (owner), Jamie Diller & Capt. Mike Bennett (Dream Catcher).

Ocean City (MD) Marlin Club Seasonal Overall: 1st Place Most Billfish Released Overall, 1st Place Wahoo by Boat Capt. Craig Ziegler (Box Lunch). 1st Place Most Billfish Released by Private Boat, 3rd Place Most Billfish Released, Mark Aiello (Reel’n & Deel’n). Most Tuna by Charter boat Capt. Dave Wentling (Instigator) 1st Place Dolphin by Boat Nick Kollman (Eagle’s Nest). 1st Place Lady Angler Carole Speicher, Capt. Don Speicher (Spike’s Boat).

Cape May (NJ) Marlin & Tuna Club Seasonal Tournament: 1st Place Boat of the Year, 1st Place Angler of the Year & Most Points Billfish Bill Diller (owner), Jamie Diller & Capt. Mike Bennett (Dream Catcher).

Nantucket (MA) Billfish Tournament: 1st Place Overall Roy Santolucito & Joe Santolucito (Jody Lynne); 2nd Place Overall, 1st Place Most White Marlin Released, 1st & 3rd Place Tuna and 3rd Place Dolphin Nick Cataldo (Perfect Timing); 1st Place Largest Dolphin, 1st Place Largest Wahoo George Ballou (Georgie Girl); 3rd Place Overall Wayne Whippen (Tight Lines).

Ocean City (NJ) Marlin & Tuna Club Overnight: 1st Place Most Points Billfish Gene Hawn (Ocean Yachts Demo 57); 1st Place & 3rd Place Tuna John Hotz (True Grit); 2nd Place Overall Joseph Roberts (Love Boat).

Montauk (NY) Marine Basin Shark Tournament: 1st Place Overall Gary Savard (Tiger Shark).

Stone Harbor (NJ) Yacht Club White Marlin Invitational: 2nd Place Boat Overall Bill Diller & Jamie Diller (Dream Catcher); Top Male Angler Dave Hoffman & Joe Neuber (Organized Confusion); Top Lady Angler Anna Glatfelter & Mike Hunter (Georganna).

Ocean City (MD) Annual Tuna Tournament: 1st Place Biggest Tuna Capt. Richardson (Always Late); 2nd Place Biggest Tuna Dave Wentling (Instigator; 2nd Place Most Pounds Mark Aiello (Reel’n & Deal’n).

Leonardo’s (NJ) Shark Tournament: 1st Place Largest Shark Steve Martin (Cha Ching).

Tuna Tango Tournament (NJ): 1st Place Overall Mike Driscoll, Jr. (Change Order).

Brielle (NJ) Yacht Club Fourth of July Tournament: 2nd Place Overall & 1st Place Tuna Joe Natoli (Janice).

Star Island (NY) Yacht Club & Marina Shark Tournament: 3rd Please Heaviest Blue Shark Dick Rohman (Next Generation).

Virginia Beach (VA) Red White & Blue Tournament: 1st Place Billfish Release C.W.Ramey. 3rd Place Billfish Release Britt Gardner & Capt. Blaine Champlin (Seven). 1st Place Angler Jason Vontzi ,C.W. Ramey (Cindy Anne).

SOUTHEAST REGION

North Carolina Governor’s Cup Overall: 1st Place Points W. G. Blount (Barbara B); 2nd Place Points Jim Bullock & Capt. Glynn Loftin (Frequent Flyer); 3rd Place Points Adrian Holler (Sea Striker); 1st Place Largest Dolphin Donnie Lee (Diamond Girl); 1st Place Blue Marlin Everette Daniel (Fishing Partner); 1st Place Lady Angler Sheila Gentry & Capt. Randy Ramsey (Sensation); 1st Place Junior Angler Stephen Bolick II & Brian Peele (Mar Quesa).

Georgia Governor’s Cup Overall: 1st Place Overall Doc. Dewberry, Jimmy Dewberry & Capt. JoJo Joachimowski (Lazy Bonz); 2nd Place Overall Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover).

South Carolina Governor’s Cup Overall: 1st Place Outstanding Female Angler Lyn Tayloe & Cindy McDonald (Totally Hooked); 2nd Place Outstanding Female Angler Anne Johnson & James Johnson (Big Sky); 2nd Place Youth Angler Garrett Sloan & John Hood (Paradox); 3rd Place Youth Angler John Kornegay III & John Kornegay II (ReeSea); 1st Place Largest Yellowfin Tuna Fred Bergen (Legal Holiday); 1st Place Largest Wahoo Frank Gibson (My Time Out).

Pirate’s Cove 20th Annual Billfish Tournament (NC): 1st Place Top Boat, 1st Place Heaviest Marlin and Top Angler Perry Pearce & Capt. Albert Springs IV (Anticipation); 3rd Place Boat Jim Parker (Boy’s Toy); 3rd Place Tuna Wayne Carmignani (Hog Wild); 2nd Place Wahoo Rich Stallings & David Wilson (Viking 56); 3rd Place Wahoo Ven Poole (Waste Knot); 1st Place Top Dolphin Blair Bynum & John Mumford (Over Easy); Top Lady Angler Grace Canfield & John Mumford (Over Easy); Most Tagged Fish Mark Fortier (Hooked Up).

Savannah Sport Fishing Club Blue Water Tournament (GA): 1St Place Overall & 1st Place Angler Jimmy Dewberry & Capt. JoJo Joachimowski (Lazy Bonz); 2nd Place Overall Harry Brown (Adjuster); 3rd Place Overall Eric Traub (Hoo Hunter); 1St Place Youth Angler Kevin Arpin & Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover).

El Pescado Grande (FL): 1st Place Team Florida; 1st Place Boat and 1st Place Overall Randy Ringhaver (Bree); 2nd Place Boat Don Combs (Sharkbait); 3rd Place Boat Howard Korman (Joy Ride III).

Northeast Florida Marlin Association Seasonal Tournament: 1st Place Boat of the Year; 1st Place Tournament Champion, 1st Place Swordfish; 1st Place Sailfish; 1st Place & 3rd Place Dolphin; 1st Place Angler (Mike Hinton), Ben Skinner Award Most Billfish Releases, 2nd Place Wahoo, 2nd Place Angler (Greg Fish), 2nd Place Division 5 SKA, 3rd Place Overall El Pescado Grande Don Combs (Sharkbait). 2nd Place Swordfish, 2nd Place Dolphin, 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place Tuna, Robert Vergnolle (Hattitude). 3rd Place Wahoo Roger Combs (Water Duck). 1st Place King Mackerel Howard Korman (Joy Ride III). 3rd Place King Mackerel Thomas Greenhalgh (Zulu Canu).

Bohicket Invitational Billfish Tournament (SC): 1st Place Wahoo Frank Gibson (My Time Out); 1st Place Outstanding Youth Angler Bobby Faith & Bob Faith (Caramba); 3rd Place Overall John Blumer.

Swansboro Rotary Club Memorial Day Tournament (NC): 1st Place Tag and Release, 2nd Place Overall Bill Blount (Barbara B).

Georgetown Landing Marina (SC): 1st Place Overall and 1st Place Woman Angler Artie & Lyn Tayloe (Totally Hooked); 3rd Place Overall Albert Springs (Anticipation); 1st Place Largest Tuna Hank Higgins (Christy II); 1st Place Largest Wahoo Terry Stansel (Hatterascal); 2nd Place Woman Angler Anne Johnston (Big Sky); 2nd Place Youth Angler Bobby Faith (Caramba).

North Carolina Ducks Unlimited “Band the Billfish” Tournament: 1st Place Boat Jim Bullock & Capt. Glynn Loftin (Frequent Flyer); BB&T Category: 2nd Place Wahoo Michael Rivenbark (Sea D); Weyerhauser Category: 1st Place Jim Bullock & Glynn Loftin (Frequent Flyer), 3rd Place Hunter Clark (First Down Pirates); Action Staffing Category: 1st Place Jim Bullock & Capt. Glynn Loftin (Frequent Flyer); Top Release Angler Mark Whitesell & Jim Bullock & Glynn Loftin (Frequent Flyer), Greenwing Angler Stephen Bolick & Brian Peele (Mar Quesa); Lady Angler Darlene Amik & Henry Tingley (Silver Eagle).

Charleston Harbor (SC) HMY Viking Billfish Tournament: 2nd Place Top Boat Gary Banks & Sam Schirmer (Rapid Pace); 1st Place Dolphin Benny Shirley (Foolish Pleasure); 1st Place Tuna Steven Mungo (Home Run); Top Youth Angler Newt Cagle & John Cagle (Juncanewt).

HMY Viking Billfish Tournament (SC): 2nd Place Top Boat Gary Banks (Rapid Pace); 1st Place Dolphin Benny Shirley (Foolish Pleasure); 1st Place Tuna Steven Mungo (Home Run); Top Youth Angler Newt Cagle & John Cagle (Juncanewt).

South Carolina Saltwater Sportfishing Club 50/50 Tournament: 1st Place Dolphin Holt Ivey (Laid Back).

South Carolina Saltwater Sportfishing Club Members Only Tournament: 1st Place Sailfish Johnny Drigger & Jack Mahony (L.P. Martini); 1st Place Dolphin Holt Ivey (Laid Back).

Bull River Yacht Club Billfish Tournament (GA): 1st Place Largest Tuna Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover) 1st Place Largest Dolphin Harry Brown (Adjuster).

Hatteras (NC) Village Offshore Open: 1st Place Overall Leroy Allen (Sea Hag).

Megadock Billfishing Tournament (SC): 1st Place Overall John Hill (El Tejano).

Release Marine (GA): 1st Place Overall Eric Traub (Hoo Hunter).

Savannah Sport Fishing (GA): 3rd Place Overall, 1st Place Largest Wahoo, 1st Place Largest Tuna Eric Traub (Hoo Hunter).

Boater’s World Tournament of Champions (FL): 2nd Place Overall and 2nd Place in Division V Thomas Cowan, Steve Grant Jeff Dry & Don Combs (C & H Lures/Shark Bait)

Golden Isles Striking Fish Tournament (GA): 1st Place High Point Boat Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover); 2nd Place High Point Boat, 1st Place Wahoo and 3rd Place Tuna Michael Kennedy (Altama); 3rd Place High Point Boat and 1st Place Dolphin Jim Dewberry (Lazy Bonz); 2nd Place Wahoo Shelby Myrick IV & Burke Wall (Trash Man); 3rd Place Wahoo Allen Davis (Hook Me Up); 2nd Place Dolphin Hugh Kesler (PMS); 3rd Place Dolphin Sam Peters & Ernie Knight (Fish N’ Grits); 1st Place Lady Angler Daphne Moore & Joe Moore (Sea Moore); 1st Place Junior Angler Ryan Knight & Ernie Knight (Fish N’ Grits).

Golden Isles Striking Fish Tournament Within Tournament (GA): 1st Place High Points Boat Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover); 2nd Place High Point Boat Jim Dewberry (Lazy Bonz); 3rd Place High Point Boat Eddie Perry (Rockin Robin); 1st Place Wahoo Burke Wall (Trash Man); 1st Place Jim Dewberry (Lazy Bonz).

Key West Kickoff Tournament (FL): 1st Place Sailfish Charles Fricke (Sweet Deal).

Pirate’s Cove 2003 Fourth of July Tournament (NC): 1st Place Tuna Arthur Bianco (Superstar); 1st Place Wahoo Roseann Bianco & Arthur Bianco (Superstar).

Pirate’s Cove 14th Annual Alice Kelly Memorial Ladies Only Billfish Tournament (NC): 1st Place Tuna Sara Etheridge & Michael Huling (Release); 1st Place Wahoo Mary Jo Grell & Michael Barry (Bone Shaker); 1st Place Dolphin Roseann Bianco & Arthur Bianco (Superstar).

Northeast Florida Marlin Association Bluewater Invitational: 1st Place Blue Marlin, 1st Place Sailfish Roger Combs (Water Duck); 1st Place Dolphin Don & Cynthia Combs (Shark Bait); 2nd Place Sailfish Jimmy Vaughn (Pipe Line); 3rd Place Tuna Steve Flood (Flash Flood).

Northeast Florida Marlin Association Marlin Mini Tournament: 1st Place Dolphin Greg Fish & Don Combs (Shark Bait) & 2nd Place Dolphin George Hill & Don Combs (Shark Bait).

Northeast Florida Marlin Association Marlin Ladies Tournament: 1st Place Dolphin Cynthia & Don Combs; 2nd Place Wahoo Cynthia & Don Combs (Shark Bait).

Hogs Breath Kingfish Tournament (FL): 1st Place Junior Angler Chris Trossett & Vinnie Holmes.

Edisto Beach Marina Billfish Tournament (SC): 1st Place Largest Sailfish Holt Ivey (Laid Back); 1st Place Outstanding Youth Angler and 1st Place Largest Dolphin Fisher Walter & Thomas Plumb (Gamecock).

Southern Kingfish Association Division 11 (FL) Class of 23 Seasonal: Eric Smith (Comfortably Numb 2).

Swansboro Rotary Blue Water Tournament (NC): 1st Place Wahoo Skipper Gentry (Carolina Gentlemen).

Big Rock Blue Marlin (NC): 3rd Place Blue Marlin J.J. Johnson (Reel Thrill); 1st Place Dolphin Bill Blount (Barbara B).

Bull River Yacht Club Billfish Tournament: 1st Place Tuna Donnie Arpin (Coastal Mover); 1st Place Dolphin Harry Brown (Adjuster).

South Carolina Saltwater Sportfishing Association Sailfish: 3rd Place Tuna Ryan Haygood & Eric Burn (Hot Shot); 3rd Place Wahoo Mark Reed & Eddie Lee (Clear Cut); 1st Place Dolphin J Emmett Reeder & Tasha Beard (Hidin Out); 3rd Place Dolphin H.N. Ritter & Robert Lee (Prowess); 1st Place Male Angler Aaron Kinard, Bernie Maull & Holt Ivey (Laid Back) 2nd Place Youth Angler (Sweet Deal).

World Sailfish Championship (FL): 3rd Place Female Angler Terri Scherer & David Scherer (Southern Comfort).

BAHAMAS REGION

Bahamas Billfish Championship Overall: 1st Place Top Release & 3rd Place Overall Don McKinney (Double Dog); 2nd Place Overall J.D. Nichols (Black Shadow).

World Billfish Series Caribbean Division Overall: 1st Place J.D. Nichols (Black Shadow).

Treasure Cay BBC Championship: 1st Place Overall Ron Schatman (See Shores); 1st Place Top Release Don McKinney (Double Dog); 2nd Place Overall Kim Manning (Chupacabra).

Bacardi Billfish Tournament: 1st Place Overall Blue Marlin Release Ernie Stallings (Aqua Mist).

Bahamas Wahoo Championship 2002-2003: 1st Place Wahoo Overall, 2nd Place Wahoo Overall, and 3rd Place (tie) Overall Homero Meruelo (Juguete).

Tred Barta’s Blue Marlin Classic: 1st Place Overall Brandon Rafool (Tristothia).

Spanish Cay BBC Championship: 1st Place Overall J. D. Nichols (Black Shadow).

South Abaco BBC Championship: 1st Place Tag & Release and 3rd Place Overall, Jeff Futch (Dixie Devil).

Walker’s Cay BBC Championship: 3rd Place Overall George Liriano (Morning Dance).

Treasure Cay International Billfish Tournament: 1st Place Dolphin Jim Robinson & Skip Eubanks (Billable Hours).

GULF OF MEXICO REGION

Bay Point (FL) Invitational Billfish Tournament: 1st Place Overall Morris Palmer (Punchlist); 2nd Place Overall and 2nd Place Tuna Dick Mandt & Samuel Combs III (Colonel); 1st Place Wahoo Duane Hoodless & Clark Boyce (Bluewater Cat); 2nd Place Dolphin Nathan Graben & Steven Gandy (Dreamswake); 3rd Place Wahoo Damon Becnel (Britney Jean).

Texas International Fishing Tournament (T.I.F.T.): Texas Grand Champion, 1st Place Team, 1st Place Tag & Release, 1st Place Highest Offshore Points, Martha Pugh & Patricia Martin Memorial Tag & Release Trophy, Jean Hunter Newman Memorial Trophy, 1st Place Blue Marlin; 1st Place Ladies Offshore, 2nd Place White Marlin Kelley Bryant & Daniel Bryant (Poco Mas); Boatman Award & Linda Putnam Perpetual Trophy Daniel Bryant (Poco Mas) 1st Place White Marlin & Heaviest White Marlin, Francis E. Knapp, Jr. & Averyt Knapp Heaviest White Marlin Trophy, 2nd Place Ladies Offshore, 3rd Place Highest Offshore Points Christy Barwise (Cherokee); Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna, Sea Island Hilton perpetual Tuna Trophy, 2nd Place Tag & Release, 2nd Place Blue Marlin, 2nd Place Highest Offshore Points Jim Bush & Frank King (King’s Bounty); Heaviest Blue Marlin, Southland Life Insurance Lifetime Marlin Trophy, 3rd Place Blue Marlin, Mark Martino (Nunzio); 1st Place Ladies Offshore Points No Billfish and 1st Place Highest Offshore Points No Billfish Tiffany Fluitt & Ben Heilker (Mechanical Man); 2nd Place Overall Points Sailfish, 3rd Place Individual Points Emil Krejci (Gambler II/Bounty Hunter;1st Place Junior Offshore (With Bill) and Blake Newman Bunk Memorial Trophy Russell Bailey & Barry Milner (Pipe Dream); 3rd Place Junior Offshore (With Bill) Thomas & Joe Braman (Lisa).

Mobile (AL) Big Game Fishing Club Memorial Day Tournament: 1st Place Blue Marlin Chuck Darring (High C’s); 2nd Place Blue Marlin and 1st Place Top Junior Angler Blake Roberts & John Harper (Tar Baby); 3rd Place Blue Marlin Greg A. Campbell & Frank Fabre (Searchin’ Blue); 2nd Place Dolphin Randall Neth & Philip Hahn (Attila); 1st Place Top Small Boat, 3rd Place Catch & Release Blue Marlin, 2nd Place Catch & Release Blue Marlin Jim Cox & Paul Mayson & Mike Rogers (Amante); 1st Place Top Large Boat and 1st Place Catch & Release Blue Marlin Jamie Smith & Bill Valentz (Hook N Up).

Texas Women Anglers Tournament: 1st Place Overall and 1st Place Blue Marlin Charlie Shiro & Pete Hebert (Awesome); 1st Place White Marlin Barry & Don Milner (Pipe Dream); 2nd Place Sailfish Nathan Waston (Hideout); 2nd Place Wahoo and 3rd Place Sailfish Charles Miller (Clean Sweep).

Mobile (AL) Big Game Fishing Club Labor Day Tournament: 1st Place Top Large Boat Chris Galati (Team Galati); 2nd Place Tuna Wayne Lewis (Team Galati); 1st Place Male Angler Mike Clayton & Morris Palmer (Punchlist); 1st Place Lady Angler Maria Falduto & Chris Galati(Team Galati); 1st Place Catch & Release Mike Clayton & Morris Palmer (Punchlist); 2nd Place Catch & Release Blake Roberts & John Harper (Tar Baby); 3rd Place Catch & Release Blake Roberts & Chris Galati (Team Galati). 3rd Place Dolphin Randy Parrish (Second Chance).

Southern Kingfish Association Division VI: 1st Place Overall L.J. Smith (Et Tu Brute).

Southern Kingfish Association Division XI: 1st Place Overall Class of 23 Eric Smith, Becky Smith, Justin Smith & Jake Smith (Comfortably Numb II).

Palace Casino Blue-Water Shootout (MS): 1st Place Top Boat, 1st Place Overall, 1st Place Overall Points, 1st Place Heaviest Bottom Slam and 2nd Place Tuna Stephen Thomas (Team Comefish LA.com).

Pensacola International Billfish (FL): 1st Place Top Boat and 2nd Place Top Angler Frank Fabre & Greg Campbell (Searchin’ Blue); 3rd Place Top Boat and 3rd Place Top Angler Morris Palmer & Mike Clayton (Punchlist); 1st Place Wahoo Bill Kettenring (Mary D); 3rd Place Wahoo Edward Rushing (Miss Mickey); 1st Place Top Lady Angler Lauren Boitnott & Robert Strong (Bite-Me-Baby) 1st Place Dolphin Dr. Buddy Walker (Doctor J); 2nd Place Dolphin J.D. Hepner & Chris Galati (Team Galati Ana Maria).

Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic (FL): 1st Place Tournament Champion, 1st Place Top Captain & Crew, 1st Place Top Release Angler, 1st Place Top Overall Angler, 1st Place Release Team, Jay Coughlin & Scott Kettenring (Restitution III); 2nd Place Release Team Chris Galati (Team Galati); 2nd Place Tuna Art Favre & Jerry Shea (A Work of Art).

Outcast Blue Marlin Classic (FL): 1st Place Boat, 1st Place Marlin, 1st Place Tag & Release, 1st Place Wahoo, 1st Place Dolphin Frank Fabre (Searchin’ Blue).

Port Mansfield Billfish (TX): 2nd Place Overall Daniel Bryant (Poco Mas).

Sertoma Kingfish Tournament (FL): 1st Place Overall Randy Keys (La Perla); 3rd Place Overall Scott Routh (Devocean).

Southern Kingfish Association 2003 National Championship Tournament: 2nd Place Overall Johnny Berkenstein (Johnny B).

Crosthwait Memorial Tournament (FL): 2nd Place Overall Michael Mott.

Mobile (AL) Big Game Fishing Club Ladies Tournament: 2nd Place Catch & Release White Marlin: Shelia Dean & Bill Moody (My Buddy); 2nd Place Wahoo, 1st Place Tuna Barbie Davis & Mike Majewski (Sea Mixer).

Old Salt Fishing Club (FL) King of the Beach: 1st Place Kingfish L.J. Smith (Et Tu Brute).

Naples Contender/Yamaha Kingfish Classic (FL): 3rd Place Overall Charles Taylor (Fishin’ Finatick); 2nd Place Overall 23 & Under Eric Smith (Comfortably Numb II); 2nd Place Outstanding Female Angler Debora Blomster (Sure Marker); 3rd Place Outstanding Female Angler Eric Smith (Comfortably Numb II); 1st Place Outstanding Junior Charles Taylor (Fishin’ Finatick); 3rd Place Outstanding Junior Angler Glenn Kiefer (Contend With This).

Mobile (AL) Big Game Fishing Club Junior Angler Tournament: 1st Place Dolphin, 3rd Place Dolphin, 3rd Place Bonita Brett Snider & Hunter Hocutt & Mike Majewski (Sea Mixer).

Boaters World Tournament of Champions (FL): 1st Place Kingfish Class of 23 Eric Smith, Becky Smith, Justin Smith & Jake Smith (Comfortably Numb II).

Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo: 1st Place Dolphin Bancroft & John McMurphy (Sea Fever); 3rd Place Dolphin Ley & Louis Bell (Miss Audry).

Ft. Meyers Beach (FL) Dodge Trucks King Fling: 1st Place Class of 23 Eric Smith, 1st Place Junior Angler, Justin Smith & Jake Smith, & 3rd Place Female Angler Becky Smith (Comfortably Numb II).

Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament (FL): 1st Place Dolphin and 1st Place Wahoo Earl Robinson (Reel Necessity).

TA Mahoney’s Hamlins Landing (FL): 1st Place Kingfish L.J. Smith (Et Tu Brute).

Mobile (AL) Big Game Fishing Club Under 31’ Tournament: 2nd Place Tuna and 1st Place Top Junior Angler Peter Martin & Frank Terrell (Front Runner).

August Billfish Classic: 1st Place Blue Marlin Mark Martino (Nunzio).

Loadmaster Gators Fall Kingfish (FL): 3rd Place Overall & 2nd Place SKA Division L.J. Smith (Et Tu Brute).

Port Aransas Masters (TX): 1st Place Wahoo C.L. Moss (Marlin Fever II). 2nd Place (tie) Overall Steve Orr (Tiburon).

MEXICO

Los Cabos Billfish Tournament (MX): 1st Place Tuna John Truschke (Southern Pride). 04042