Current as of August 11th, 2009

Northeast - Southeast - Bahamas - Gulf of Mexico

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So far in 2009, we have 220 winners in 62 major tournaments putting our 18 year tally at 4468!

NORTHEAST REGION

Ocean City White Marlin Open (MD): 1st Place White Marlin Justin Hudgens & Sean Healey (Orion); 1st Place Blue Marlin & 2nd Place Top Angler Skip Opalko & Robert Farris (No Problem); 1st Place Top Boat Points & 1st Place Top Release Boats Ryan Higgins (Viking 68); 1st Place Top Angler John Dougherty (Outrage); 2nd Place Blue Marlin George Barnard & Kyle McLaughlin (Olivia Grace); 2nd Place Top Boat By Points & 2nd Place Top Release Boat Dave Fields (Mimi); 3rd Place Top Release Boat Jim McCarthy (Covert Mission); 1st Place Dolphin David Bennett & Ronald Bennett (Crush-Em); 1st Place Wahoo Gary Sappington & John M Green (Wave Dancer).

South Jersey Shark Tournament (NJ): 1st Place Heaviest Blue Shark William Bumbernick (Screaming Reels); 1st Place Heaviest Mako Day 2, 2nd Place Heaviest Mako Wayne Remster & Bubba Remster (Miss Edna Jane).

Beach Haven White Marlin Invitational (NJ): 2nd Place Heaviest Tuna & 3rd Place Tuna Points Stew Hitchner (Pez Machine); 2nd Place Tuna Points & 3rd Place Heaviest Tuna Michael Yocco (MJ’s); 3rd Place Blue Marlin Points & 3rd Place White Marlin Points Ryan Higgins (Viking 68).

Ocean City Marlin Club Small Boat Tournament (MD): 1st Place Yellowfin Tuna Frank Goodhart & Allison Bucher (Brenda Lou); 1st Place Shark Patrick Svehla & Doug Curtiss (Odd Couple); 1st Place Overall Tuna & 1st Place Bluefin Tuna Curtis Campbell & John Morton (Reel Estate).

Star Island Shark Tournament (NY): 1st Place Overall Frank Gunther Jr. (Tuna Kahjuna).

Jim’s Bait & Tackle Shark Tournament (NJ): 1st Place Mako Randy Betz (Laura Mae III).

Montauk Marine Basin Shark Tournament (NY): 1st Place Release Day 2 Gary Savard (Tiger Shark).

Canyon Kick Off (MD): 1st Place Dolphin Frank Goodhart (Brenda Lou).

Beach Haven Marlin & Tuna Club Shark Tournament (NJ): 1st Place Mako Bob Gerkens (Hot Tuna).

Branch Kreppel Memorial Blue Marlin Tournament (MD): 1st Place Billfish Points & 1st Place Tuna Jon Duffie (Billfisher).

Big Rock Blue Marlin (NC): 2nd Place Overall Blue Marlin Division Capt. Glynn Loftin & Angler Kyle Culpepper (Figment); 1st Place Game Fish Division Tuna Mickey Corcoran & Capt. Glynn Loftin (Figment); 1st Place Release Division Curtis Struyk & Angler Chris Russell (Piracy); 1st Place Game Fish Division Wahoo Sid Sussman & Angler Sam Peters (Certifiable); 2nd Place Game Fish Division Tuna Sid Sussman & Joel McLeod (Certifiable).

Yamaha Professional Kingfish Tour Jensen Beach (FL): 1st Place Overall, 1st Place Top Senior Angler Kelly Clements & Ellis Phillips (On The Brink).

Big Rock Ladies Tournament (NC): 1st Place Overall Blue Marlin Jim Steward, Joyce Tipton & Chelsey Williams (James Joyce II), 1st Place Tuna Ronnie Fields & Olivia Ingram (Big Oh).

HMY-Viking Megadock (SC): 1st Place Dolphin Greg Smith & Willy Bell (Blue Sky); 1st Place Wahoo Warren Clarke & Bobby Krivohlavek (Reel Hooker); 2nd Place Billfish Matt Rabenstine (Miss Annie); 3rd Place Billfish & 3rd Place Lady Angler Tara Wells & Rock Wells (Ramesea).

Buccaneer Cup Sailfish Release Tournament (FL): 1st Place Overall Matt Rabenstine & Barry Weshnak (Miss Annie).

Ducks Unlimited Band The Billfish (NC): 1st Place Total Release Points, 1st Place Total Points, 1st Place Lady Angler, 1st Place Top Lady Tournament Trophy, 2nd Place Tournament Trophy & 1st Released Billfish Day 2 William Gray Blount & Mary Temple Mullis (Barbara B); 2nd Place Total Release Points, 2nd Place Top Points, 3rd Place Tournament Trophy & 2nd Place Wahoo Clayton Smith (Salvation); 1st Place Tuna & 2nd Place Dolphin Mickey Corcoran & Glynn Loftin (Figment); 2nd Place Tuna Ven Poole (Waste Knot).

Florida Fish For Life “Caterpillar Cup” (FL): 1st Place Overall Matt Rabenstine & Barry Weshnak (Miss Annie).

Silver Sailfish Derby (FL): 1st Place Top Angler, The Mrs. Henry R. Rea Trophy Ray Rosher & David Dickerson (Miss Britt).

Frances Langford Memorial Fishing Tournament (FL): 1st Place Overall & 1st Place Top Senior Angler Kelly Clements & Ellis Phillips (On The Brink); 1st Place Class of 23’ Bob Peterson & William Poertner (Imagine That).

Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament (NC): 1st Place Billfish Randy Bryant & Butch Bryant (Maggie); 1st Place Dolphin Burrows Smith & Steve Brogdon (Eye Catcher).

Barta Boys & Girls Club Billfish Tournament (NC): 1st Place Overall Billfish & 1st Place Pro Boat Division William Gray Blount (Barbara B); 1st Place Charter Boat, 1st Place Overall Dolphin, 1st Place Dolphin Jr. Angler Division & 2nd Place Billfish Jr. Angler Division Randy Bryant, Ran Johnston & Austin Lord (Maggie); 1st Place Amateur Boat Division & 3rd Place Overall Harris P. Huddle (Builders Choice); 2nd Place Overall Billfish Points & 2nd Place Pro Boat Division Mike King (Stream Weaver); 2nd Place Overall King Mackerel & 2nd Place King Mackerel Jr. Angler Division David Barber & Chase Hawkins (Cardinal Sin); 3rd Place Billfish Jr. Angler Division & 3rd Place Pro Boat Division Watson Caviness (Caroline); 3rd Place Overall Dolphin & 3rd Place Dolphin Jr. Angler Division Don Quattlebaum & Tony Wielicki (Just One More).

Swansboro Rotary Club Memorial Day KMT Tournament (NC): 1st Place Open Class, 1st Place Top Lady Angler Margaret Ferebee & Burt Ferebee (Second Catch).

ABC / World Diamond Source Billfish Challenge (FL): 1st Place Overall Brian Logue (Another Bill).

World Sailfish Championship (FL): 1st Place Overall Boat Standings & 1st Place Winner Take All Christopher Toomey and Quinton Dieterle (Get Lit); 2nd Place Winner Take All & 3rd Place Overall Scott Robins (Weez In The Keys); 2nd Place Redken Ladies Division Jill Clark & Kevin Clark (Wet Dream); 2nd Place Junior Division Jose Smith Jr. & Jose Smith (Man-E-War).

Yacht Clubs Of America Key West Kingfish Tournament (FL): 1st Place Overall 23’ and Under Division Randy Keys (Knot Me).

FSFA Offshore Slam (FL): 1st Place Dolphin (tied) Capt Stephen Gasecki (Team Donzi).

Islamorada Presidential Sailfish Tournament (FL): High Point Angler Trophy, Most Tagged Fish Trophy & 2nd Place Overall Kevin Clark & Jill Clark (Wet Dream).

Hatteras Marlin Club Invitational (NC): 1st Place Tuna, 3rd Place Overall (Tie) John Imbesi (Huntress).

NEFMA Spring Warm-Up: 1st Place Wahoo Don Combs (Shark Bait); 2nd Place Total Points Steve Grant (Pez Vela).

Greater Palm Beach Offshore 440 (FL): 1st Place Top Senior Angler, 3rd Place Class Of 23’ William Poertner & Bill Poertner (Imagine That).

Sandbar / Fishlips Slam (FL): 1st Place Wahoo Andy Woods (The Whole Thang).

Drambuie Key West Marlin Tournament (FL): 2nd Place Overall Robert Whitlock (Cajun Queen); 3rd Place Overall Paulette Barrett (BFB); 2nd Place Fun Fish Division Randy Sterling (Reel Conch).

Bald Head Island Fishing Rodeo (NC): 2nd Place Overall & 2nd Place Marlin David Argay (Sandy Beach).

Ft. Lauderdale Billfish Two Day Classic (FL): 2nd Place Top Female Angler Charmain Rosher & Ray Rosher (Hostile); 3rd Place Overall, 3rd Place Billfish Total Points & 3rd Place Billfish Winner Take All Alex Vazques & Chris Zalinksi (Fish Tales); 3rd Place Sailfish Overall Scott Robins (Weez In The Keys).

Palm Beach Shootout (FL): 3rd Place Overall Ray Rosher (Hostile).

Bahamas Billfish Championship Overall: 1st Place Overall Don McKinney (Double Dog); 2nd Place Overall Bob Jacobson (Marlin Darlin); 3rd Place Overall Dan Deer (True Grit).

Bahamas Billfish Championship Boat Harbour Leg 4: 1st Place Overall Dugan McLaughlin (Juel Marie); 2nd Place Overall Craig Clark & Dan Deer (True Grit); 3rd Place Overall Bob Jacobson (Marlin Darlin).

HMY Boat Harbour Billfish Blast: 1st Place Overall, 2nd Place Top Overall Angler David Vatland (Sarah K).

Bahamas Billfish Championship Cape Eleuthera Leg 3: 1st Place Overall Bob Jacobson (Marlin Darlin); 3rd Place Overall Don McKinney (Double Dog).

Lyford Cay Offshore Fishing Tournament: Tournament Trophy Winner, Captain’s Award, Blue Marlin Runner-Up Peter Maury (Jessica); 1st Place Dolphin Award, Dolphin Runner-Up Stuart Cove, Graham Cove & Travis Cove (Lyford Lure); 1st Place Wahoo Award Geoff Waugh (White Rat).

Bahamas Billfish Championship Treasure Cay Leg 5: 1st Place Overall Craig Clark & Dan Deer (True Grit), 3rd Place Overall Trey Brown (The Edge).

Custom Boat Shoot-Out Harbour Island: 1st Place Overall, 1st Place Top Male Angler (tie) Harry Schufflebarger (HT Hook).

Bahamas Billfish Championship Bimini Leg 1: 2nd Place Overall Trey Brown & Richard Budalich (The Edge).

GULF OF MEXICO REGION

Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic (FL): 1st Place Blue Marlin Tommy Braden & Chip Temple (Jasper Time); 1st Place Dolphin Thomas Turner & Brian Schwan (You Never Know); 1st Place Tuna Dennis Pasentine & Johnny Pasentine (First Choice); 1st Place Wahoo Damon Becnel & Tommy Browning Jr. (Britney Jean); 1st Place Release Art Favre (Work Of Art); 2nd Place Dolphin, 2nd Place Wahoo & 3rd Place Release Robert Davis & Rocky Jones (Reel Addiction); 2nd Place Tuna Eddie Savoy & Sherry Polk (Share E); 2nd Place Release Martin Peake (Life Is Good); 3rd Place Tuna Dennis Pasentine & Jerry Jones (First Choice); 3rd Place Wahoo Todd Reaves & Tim Eggena (Desiderata).

Bay Point Invitational Billfish Tournament (FL): 1st Place Catch & Release Marlin Land (Trader’s Hill); 1st Place Tuna Jonathan Lafferty & Peter Bos (Legendary); 1st Place Wahoo, 2nd Place Catch & Release & 2nd Place Dolphin Martin Peake & Grant Nicholson (Life Is Good); 3rd Place Dolphin Damon Becnel & Mark Griffin (Britney Jean).

Pensacola International Billfish Tournament (FL): Tournament Champion & 1st Place Top Catch & Release Angler, 2nd Place Top Catch & Release Boat Justin Haueser & Daniel Haueser (Conundrum); 1st Place Tuna Jay Coughlin & Landon Joyner (Restitution III); 1st Place Dolphin Joe Akin & Billy Smith (Doctor J); 1st Place Swordfish Brad Amerson & Ryan Peat (Endless Summer); 1st Place Top Aggregate, 2nd Place Tuna & 2nd Place Dolphin Dennis Pasentine, John Pasentine & Doug Grimsley (First Choice); 1st Place Top Catch & Release Boat & 2nd Place Top Catch & Release Angler Dana Foster (Born 2 Run); 1st Place Top Lady Angler Sari Turner & Thomas Turner (You Never Know); 1st Place Top Junior Angler & Sportsmanship Award Tommy Braden & Hunter Wallace (Jaspertime); 1st Place Wahoo, 3rd Place Top Catch & Release Angler & 3rd Place Top Catch & Release Boat Pete Doyle, Craig Turner & Eddie Schultz (For Pete’s Sake); 1st Place Top Boat Meatfish & 3rd Place Tuna Randy Parrish & Brett O’Daniel (Luna Sea); 3rd Place Dolphin Bills Helms & Andrew Tidwell (Total Package).

New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament (LA): 1st Place White Marlin Tag & Release, 1st Place Top Angler, 2nd Place Billfish, 3rd Place Team Daniel Haeuser & Justin Haeuser (Conundrum); 1st Place Lady Angler Cindy Pasentine & Dennis Pasentine (First Choice).

Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic: 1st Place Tuna Capt. Mike Dunn & Shayne Bryne (Testing the Water); 2nd Place Tuna Capt. Mike Rowell & J W Robinson (Annie Girl); 3rd Place Dolphin Capt. Chris Salter & Johnny Walton (Hot, Black Sticky).

Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Memorial Day Tournament (AL): 1st Place Catch & Release, 1st Place Top Large Boat & 3rd Place Tuna Michael McDermott (Blue Eyes Biloxi, MS); 1st Place Dolphin, 2nd Place Tuna Will Brown & Keith Waid (J Sea); 1st Place Tuna Capt. Matt Free (Sundowner); 2nd Place Wahoo Leon Edwards (Lucky 2).

Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic (LA): 1st Place Tag & Release, 1st Place Top Billfish Boat Mike Hopkins & Jonathan Weischwill (Pass It On); 1st Place Blue Marlin Todd Waguespack (Chasin Tail); 1st Place Top Youth Angler Gordon Gill & James Fisackerly (Never Better); 2nd Place Dolphin Hall Bohlinger & Roger Bagwell (Mojo).

Houston International Billfish Tournament (TX): 1st Place Billfish Release Chris Garrett, Brett Holden & Ryan Doxey (Booby Trap); 1st Place Tuna Michael Thorn-Leeson & Johnny Timmons (Nereus); 2nd Place Tuna Mike Hopkins & Bill Cannon (Pass It On); 2nd Place Dolphin Kevin Deerman, George Gartner & Richard Richardson (Legacy).

Gulf Coast Outboard Classic (AL): 1st Place Dolphin William Hixson, Capt. Chris Haley & Angler Chris Donald (Skin Deep).

Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Limited Tourney (AL): 1st Place Catch & Release, 1st Place Top Male Angler & 1st Place Top Small Boat Daniel Filardi & Tyler Gaffney (Double Down); 1st Place Tuna & 1st Place Top Junior Angler John Bryars & Wynn Chambliss (JB2).

Texas International Fishing Tournament (T.I.F.T): 1st Place Ladies Offshore Points No Billfish Lee Hollon & Krista Affolter (Blue Dog); 2nd Place White Marlin Dan A Hughes Jr. & Will Hughes (Wildcatter); 2nd Place Junior Offshore No Billfish George Egger & Kyle Pattison (Reel Salty); 3rd Place Blue Marlin Kevin Deerman & Kenneth Yarbrough (Legacy); 3rd Place Highest Offshore Points No Billfish Charles Rodman (Emotional Rescue); 3rd Place Ladies Offshore Kevin Scott & Angler Shenna Schneider (Cat’s Meow); 1st Place Heaviest Bonito Lee Hollon & Krista Affolter (Blue Dog).

Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Junior Tournament (AL): 1st Place Wahoo Bill Hixson & Jackson White (My Alibi); 1st Place Bonita Gordon Gill & Hunter Moak (Never Better); 1st Place Top Club Member Tom Bagwell Award & 3rd Place Catch & Release Bill Hixson & Jack Hixson (My Alibi); 2nd Place King Mackerel Gordon Gill & Katelyn Gill (Never Better); 2nd Place Dolphin Walter Billups & Hunter Chapman (Gaynel); 3rd Place Wahoo Walter Billups & Gex Billups (Gaynel).

Port Aransas Deep Sea Roundup (TX): 1st Place Blue Marlin, 2nd Place Billfish Kevin Scott & Benjiman Scott (Cat’s Meow); 1st Place White Marlin Rob Love & Javier Acevedo (5 O’Clock Somewhere).

Mobile BGFC Ladies Tournament (AL): 1st Place Top Club Member, 2nd Place Dolphin & 3rd Place Catch & Release Mike Rowell, Tammy Jackson & Tracey Phillips (Annie Girl); 2nd Place Wahoo & 3rd Place Wahoo Thomas Turner, Sari Turner & Scottie McKnight (You Never Know).

Texas Legends Billfish Tournament: 2nd Place Overall Jason Walcott (Blue Eagle); 1st Place Dolphin John Ramming (Reee-Becca).

Jeff Alexander Memorial Tournament (MS): 2nd Place Wahoo & 2nd Place Dolphin Dave Scott (Miss DJ).

Pensacola Junior Anglers Tournament (FL): 3rd Place Dolphin Richard Howard & Jessica Howard (Mis Scarlet); 3rd Place Bonita Jay Hypes & Bailey Hypes (Bite Me).