2011 Winter Fishing Contest

      Rules || March || February ||Season

JANUARY 2011

 

Species Length
Date caught		 Angler Boat Captain

Wgt.
           


Yellowtail
total 12" tips

 1/12//11
20 1/2"		 Kim Koch      


Mutton Snapper
total 16" tips

 1/14/11
28 1/2"		 Rod Holzworth Winter Dream Capt John Rowe  


Mangrove Snapper
total 10" tips

 1/15/11
15 1/2"		 Ed Stell Tom Thumb Capt Tom Frankovich  


Dolphin
20" to fork

          


Wahoo

No size restriction fork

          


King Mackerel
24" to Fork

 1/29/11
42"		 Mike Casale     18 lb


Sea Trout
total 15" tips
 

 1/1/11
18"		 Jean Crouch      
Ed Stell with his 15 1/2 inch Mangrove
caught with Capt. Tom Frankovich



Jean Crouch with her 18" Trout
Kim Koch with a 20 1/2" Yellowtail
Rod with his 28 1/2" Mutton

Larry Ruggiero with his 41" Kingfish

Mike Casale with his 42" Kingfish

 

 

 

 

FEBRUARY 2011

Species Length
Date caught		 Angler Boat Captain

Wgt.
           


Yellowtail
total 12" tips

 22"
2/22/11		 Kim Koch      


Mutton Snapper
total 16" tips

 28 1/2"
2/23/11		 Tom Vogel      


Mangrove Snapper
total 10" tips

 16"
2/14/11		 Sue Vogel      


Dolphin
20" to fork

 22"
2/21/11		 George Metzler Good Times    

Wahoo
No size restriction

          


King Mackerel
24" to Fork

 2/4/11
28"		 Witt Van Cott   Capt George Metzler  


Sea Trout
total 15" tips
 

 2/27/11
19"		 Tom Prazan Born to Fly Tommy Dyches  



Tom with his 28 1/2" Mutton

Sue Vogel with her 16" Mangrove

Tom Prazan with his 19" Sea Trout



Kim with his 22" Yellowtail

George Metzler's 22" Dolphin
Witt Van Cott with his 28" Kingfish

 

 


MARCH 2011

Species Length
Date caught		 Angler Boat Captain

Wgt.
           


Yellowtail
total 12"

 3/8/11
24 1/4"		 Kim Koch      


Mutton Snapper
total 16"

 3/29/11
29"		 Joe Giardino Latitude Changer Mike Casale 11.5 lb


Mangrove Snapper
total 10"

 3/20/11
17"		 Red Henson      


Dolphin
20" to fork

 3/25/11
56"		 Red Henson     46-50 lb

Wahoo
No size restriction

          


King Mackerel
24" to Fork

 3/8/11
42"		 Ken Maugle Therapy   15 lb


Sea Trout
total 15"
 

 3/30/11
21 1/2"		 Ed Stell Garage Sailor Capt Ed Stell  

Red Henson's Mangrove Snapper

 Kim Koch with his Yellowtail Snapper

Ed Stell with his Sea Trout
Red Henson with his 56" Dolphin

 

  

Ken Maugle with his King Mackerel

Joe Giardino  with his 29" Mutton

 

SEASON 2011

Species Length
Date caught		 Angler Boat Captain

Wgt.
           


Yellowtail
total 12"

 3/8/11
24 1/4"		 Kim Koch


Mutton Snapper
total 16"

 3/29/11
29"		 Joe Giardino Latitude Changer Mike Casale 11.5 lb


Mangrove Snapper
total 10"

 3/20/11
17"		 Red Henson      


Dolphin
20" to fork

 3/25/11
56"		 Red Henson     46-50 lb

Wahoo
No size restriction

          


King Mackerel
24" to Fork

 1/29/11-- 42"
3/8/11 -- 42"		 Mike Casale
Ken Maugle
Therapy		   18 lb
15 lb


Sea Trout
total 15"
 

 3/30/11
21 1/2"		 Ed Stell Garage Sailor Capt Ed Stell  

 Kim Koch with his Yellowtail Snapper

Joe Giardino  with his 29" Mutton

Red Henson's Mangrove Snapper
Red Henson with his 56" Dolphin


Mike Casale with his 42" Kingfish
Ken Maugle with his King Mackerel

Ed Stell with his Sea Trout
  

 

Contest Rules

1. Caught legally by club member or family member (family membership) in good standing hook and line, meeting Florida size requirements.

2. Fish must be taken in the following area.
Longitudinal line 81 05.00 (North-South) through Cape Sable, East to Card Sound bridge and the North side of US 1.
Southern edge of Vaca Key to the West Humps of Marathon out 50 KM (includes West Hump) Whistle Buoy off Ocean Reef (North Boundary of Pennekamp Park) out 50 KM.

3. Contest is by length. Measure fish in accordance with Florida fishing regulations (total or fork), round up to the nearest 1/8". Total length is the straight line distance from the most forward part of the head, with the mouth closed, to the furthest tip of the tail compressed or squeezed together while the fish is lying on it's side.

4. There are 4 separate contests. January, February, March and  Winter season (best of the 3 months).

5.  E-mail a picture and information of your entry to Tom Prazan at tprazan@yahoo.com

Merchandise prizes for monthly and overall winners.   Awards will be presented at the membership meeting following the end of each contest. April meeting will be March and Winter season winners. Winners will be expected to have a story "How and Where".

6. All entries must be submitted with a photo. Get me (Tom) a picture digitally by e-mail.