Awards Summary 2008

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Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 21 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 4275

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 21 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 4275

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Angler: Ryan Riggs
  • Catch: 77.5 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Legal Holiday
  • Owner: Fred Bergen
  • Captain: Matt Key
  • Angler: Fred Bergen, Jr.
  • Catch: 28.7 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Blessed Adventure
  • Owner: Ruby Robbe
  • Captain: Jim bost
  • Angler: Ruby Robbe
  • Catch: 82.8 lbs

Blue Water Conservation

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: Leasure, Smith, Hooker
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Catch: Tag and Release of 27 Dolphin
  • Points: 1350

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Matthew Russell, Age 15
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Youth Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Benchmark -and- Roulette
  • Owner: Stephen Davis -and- Richard Pingree
  • Captain: Bobby Garmany -and- Mike Glaesner
  • Angler: Thomas Garmany, Age 16
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Youth Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Nicole Russell, Age 13
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Nicole Russell
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Syked Out
  • Owner: David Sykes
  • Captain: Dan Woody
  • Angler: Holly McAlhany
  • Catch: 4 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 800

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Dough Boy
  • Owner: Ben and Cynthia Dantzler
  • Captain: Ben Dantzler
  • Angler: Kasey Dantzler
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin and 1 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 700

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Catch: 7 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1400

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Heavy Iron
  • Owner: Gregg Malphrus
  • Captain: Trey McMillan
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Lock N' Load
  • Owner: Skipper Jellison
  • Captain: Skipper Jellison
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Catch: 7 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1400

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Angler: Ryan Riggs
  • Catch: 77.5 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Legal Holiday
  • Owner: Fred Bergen
  • Captain: Matt Key
  • Angler: Fred Bergen, Jr.
  • Catch: 28.7 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Angler: Ryan Riggs
  • Catch: 45.4 lbs

Blue Water Conservation

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: John Smith Jr.
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Catch: Tag and Release of 8 Dolphin
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Roulette
  • Owner: Richard Pingree
  • Captain: Mike Glaesner
  • Angler: Thomas Garmany
  • Catch: 3 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Youth Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Beau Schmeusser
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Youth Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: KiKi
  • Owner: John Walpole
  • Captain: John Walpole
  • Angler: Bailey Walpole
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: El Tejano
  • Owner: John Hill
  • Captain: David Redd
  • Angler: Kathy Baxley
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: KiKi
  • Owner: John Walpole
  • Captain: John Walpole
  • Angler: Bailey Walpole
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: John Smith Jr.
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Angler: Laurn Leasure
  • Catch: 1 Sailfish Releasd
  • Points: 200

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Petrel
  • Owner: Harry Johnson
  • Captain: Thomas Wynne
  • Catch: 1 Blue Mariln and 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Full Pull
  • Owner: John Floyd
  • Captain: Ed Keelin
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: Reel Patience
  • Owner: James Zachrich
  • Captain: Sammy Grayson
  • Angler: Jason Zachrich
  • Catch: 43.5 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Daymaker
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Angler: Mark Daniels
  • Catch: 17.6 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Palmetto Pride
  • Owner: Anthony McAlister
  • Captain: John McNamara
  • Angler: Billy Ford
  • Catch: 72.7 lbs

Blue Water Conservation

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: John Smith Jr.
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Catch: Tag and Released of 15 Dolphin
  • Points: 750

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Nicole Russell
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Youth Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: NOFA
  • Owner: Robbie Freeman
  • Captain: Will Freeman
  • Angler: John Dudash
  • Catch: 3 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Youth Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Bench Mark
  • Owner: Stephen Davis
  • Captain: Bobby Garmany
  • Angler: Thomas Garmany
  • Catch: 3 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Nicole Russell
  • Catch: 5 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1000

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Syked Out
  • Owner: David Sykes
  • Captain: Dan Woody
  • Angler: Holly McAlhany
  • Catch: 4 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 800

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Lil-Bit
  • Owner: Pete Loy
  • Captain: Pete Loy
  • Angler: Kate Creech
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 11 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 2200

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Rascal
  • Owner: Norman Pulliam
  • Captain: Mark Rogers
  • Catch: 9 Sailfish and 1 White Marlin Released
  • Points: 2100

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Daymaker (G'Town)
  • Owner: Mark Daniels
  • Captain: Jay Weaver
  • Catch: 6 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Catch: 11 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 2200

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: Short People
  • Owner: Aaron Nettles
  • Captain: Ben Albrecht
  • Angler: Will Tayloe
  • Catch: 43.7 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Full Pull
  • Owner: John Floyd
  • Captain: Ed Keelin
  • Angler: John Floyd
  • Catch: 17.8 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Bak Bar
  • Owner: Billy Barnwell
  • Captain: Tommy Lewis
  • Angler: Billy Barnwell
  • Catch: 38.3 lbs

Blue Water Conservation

  • Boat: Summer Girl and Fly Buoy
  • Owner: John Smith Jr. and Gary Davis
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure and Todd Baxley
  • Catch: 1 Dolphin released
  • Points: 50

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Matthew Russell
  • Catch: 4 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 800

Outstanding Youth Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Jessica Russell
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Youth Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Blue Heaven
  • Owner: Blake Pearce
  • Captain: Blake Pearce
  • Angler: Phillip Marshal
  • Catch: 1 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 200

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: Cerveza
  • Owner: Thomas Russell
  • Captain: Butch Davis
  • Angler: Jessical Russell
  • Catch: 2 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 400

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Rascal
  • Owner: Norman Pulliam
  • Captain: Mark Rogers
  • Angler: Anne Carlson
  • Catch: 35.7 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Haphazard
  • Owner: Hap Kennerty
  • Captain: Scott Malindzak
  • Angler: Lori Raggazzini
  • Catch: 25.8 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Roulette
  • Owner: Richard Pingree
  • Captain: Mike Glaesner
  • Catch: 3 Blue Marlin, 1 White Marlin and 1 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 2300

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Dem Boys
  • Owner: Tommy Hancock
  • Captain: Reid Bost
  • Catch: 2 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Overspray
  • Owner: Foster McKissick
  • Captain: Mike McClamrock
  • Catch: 2 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 1200

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Roulette
  • Owner: Richard Pingree
  • Captain: Mike Glaesner
  • Catch: 3 Blue Marlin, 1 White Marlin and 1 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 2300

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: El Tejano
  • Owner: John Hill
  • Captain: David Redd
  • Angler: Kathy Baxley
  • Catch: 59.9 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Due Course
  • Owner: Richard Gaton
  • Captain: Jamie Brown
  • Angler: Richard Gaton
  • Catch: 14.1 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Artemis
  • Owner: John Darby
  • Captain: David Copleston
  • Angler: Canty Smith
  • Catch: 49.4 lbs

Blue Water Conservation

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: John Smith Jr.
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Catch: Tag and Release of 3 Dolphin
  • Points: 150

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Summer Girl
  • Owner: John Smith Jr.
  • Captain: Stevie Leasure
  • Angler: Lauren Leasure
  • Catch: Tag and Release of 1 Dolphin
  • Points: 50

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: El Tejano
  • Owner: John Hill
  • Captain: David Redd
  • Angler: Kathy Baxley
  • Catch: 59.9 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Frenzy
  • Owner: Frenzy Sportfishing, LLC
  • Captain: Ken Crafton
  • Angler: Jenny Walker
  • Catch: 48.6 lb Wahoo

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Dem Boys
  • Owner: Tommy Hancock
  • Captain: Reid Bost
  • Angler: Becca Hancock
  • Catch: 31.8 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 1st Place

  • Boat: Hoy Boys
  • Owner: Joe Hoy
  • Captain: Johnny Hoy
  • Angler: Jack Hoy
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Dough Boy
  • Owner: Ben and Cynthia Dantzler
  • Captain: Ben Dantzler
  • Angler: Kasey Dantzler
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Billfish Boat - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Bentley's Best
  • Owner: Steve Deese
  • Captain: Jim Moore
  • Angler: Niall Kennedy
  • Catch: 1 White Marlin Released
  • Points: 300

Outstanding Billfish Conservationist

  • Boat: Hoy Boys
  • Owner: Joe Hoy
  • Captain: Johnny Hoy
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Dolphin

  • Boat: Jabez
  • Owner: Carl Ulm
  • Captain: Ben Polk
  • Angler: Bobby Mims
  • Catch: 32.0 lbs

Outstanding Tuna

  • Boat: Trashman
  • Owner: Cannon Containers
  • Captain: Robert Hollingsworth
  • Angler: Alex Marshal, Sr.
  • Catch: 15.2 lbs

Outstanding Wahoo

  • Boat: Blessed Adventure
  • Owner: Ruby Robbe
  • Captain: Jim Bost
  • Angler: Ruby Robbe
  • Catch: 82.8 lbs

Outstanding Youth Angler- 1st Place

  • Boat: Dough Boy
  • Owner: Ben and Cynthia Dantzler
  • Captain: Ben Dantzler
  • Angler: Kasey Dantzler
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Youth Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Trashman
  • Owner: Cannon Containers
  • Captain: Robert Hollingsworth
  • Angler: Alex Marshall, Jr.
  • Catch: 30.3 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Youth Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Fin Addict
  • Owner: Danny Massalon
  • Captain: Danny Massalon
  • Angler: Cal Young
  • Catch: 25.6 lb Dolphin

Outstanding Female Angler - 1st Place

  • Boat: Dough Boy
  • Owner: Ben and Cynthia Dantzler
  • Captain: Ben Dantzler
  • Angler: Kasey Dantzler
  • Catch: 1 Blue Marlin Released
  • Points: 600

Outstanding Female Angler - 2nd Place

  • Boat: Fin Addict
  • Owner: Danny Massalon
  • Captain: Danny Massalon
  • Angler: Jane Furrh
  • Catch: 1 Sailfish Released
  • Points: 200

Outstanding Female Angler - 3rd Place

  • Boat: Hoy Boys
  • Owner: Joe Hoy
  • Captain: Johnny Hoy
  • Angler: Kelly Strickland
  • Catch: 24.5 lb Dolphin