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11th Annual

Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament 2008

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TOTAL AMOUNT OF ANGLERS - 220

Overseas    - 13,       Juniors   - 10

TOTAL NUMBER OF BOATS – 71 of which 6 in Sister Island

TOTAL NUMBER OF BLUE MARLIN RELEASES - 21

Results:

HEAVIEST FISH CAUGHT ON THE FIRST DAY BY A BOAT PARTICIPATING IN THE BIMINI START.

 

PRIZE:  US$2000  sponsored by CICO

 

WEIGHT:      47 LBS

FISH:       DOLPHIN

BOAT:          GAMBLER

ANGLER:    ROGER WATLER

 

BILL FISH AWARDS Sponsored by C. I. Government

 

3RD MOST BILLFISH RELEASE POINTS

 

FISH:     ONE                                                                     

BOAT:   BLACK MAGIC

ANGLER:     ROBERT JONES

 

2ND MOST BILLFISH RELEASE POINTS

PRIZE:   US$2,000

 

FISH:      TWO         

BOAT:   PESCADOR

ANGLER:   CURTIS ELDEMIRE

MOST BILLFISH RELEASE POINTS

PRIZE:   US$5,000

 

FISH:    TWO   APR

BOAT:     BAHARI

ANGLER:      SCOTT STRANG

CAPTAINS OF TOP 4 BOATS RELEASING MOST BILLFISH

Sponsored by Guy Harvey

 

1: # OF RELEASES:    TWO

 

BOAT:     BAHARI          

CAPTAIN:      SANDY STRANG

ANGLER:    SCOTT STRANG

 

2: # OF RELEASES:      TWO       

BOAT:     PESCADOR

CAPTAIN:     BERT EBANKS

ANGLER:     CURTIS ELDEMIRE

 

3: # OF RELEASES:    ONE       

BOAT:     BLACK MAGIC

CAPTAIN:     ROBERT HURLSTON JR.

ANGLER:     ROBERT JONES

 

4: # OF RELEASES:     ONE          

BOAT:     MISS BUSH

CAPTAIN:     NICK HYDES

ANGLER:     SANDY BUSH

 

 

CAPTAIN RELEASING MOST BILLFISH

Rolex Watch - Sponsored by Kirk Freeport

 

# of Releases:  TWO   Captain: SANDY STRANG

Boat:    BAHARI

 

WAHOO AWARD

LARGE BOATS – OVER 26 FT

3rd. Heaviest Wahoo

 

WEIGHT:    39 LB  5 OZ          

BOAT:    TUNACIOUS

ANGLER:    TOBY ROGERS

2nd. HEAVIEST WAHOO

US$2,000  Sponsored by Pro Yacht

WEIGHT:     41 LB  6 OZ

BOAT:    WAHOO WILLIE    

ANGLER:    BILL HORAN

HEAVIEST WAHOO

US$5,000 sponsored by CICO

Carey Chen Art

 

WEIGHT:   47 LB  5 OZ      

BOAT:          I & I

ANGLER: OMAR GOFF

 

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA AWARD

LARGE BOATS – OVER 26 FT

3rd Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

WEIGHT:     64 lb  7 oz

BOAT:    STRIKE FORCE                                

ANGLER:    CARL EBANKS

  

2nd Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

US$2,000

 

WEIGHT:     70 LB  2 OZ

BOAT:    MORE TIME    (Brac)       

ANGLER:          JODY PILLHER

 

Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

US$5000  Sponsored by Cayman National

Carey Chen Art

WEIGHT:     74 LB  5 OZ

BOAT:    STRIKE FORCE

ANGLER:   AL PARSONS

  

 

DOLPHIN AWARD

LARGE BOATS – Over 26 Feet

3rd Heaviest Dolphin

WEIGHT:    35 LB  8 OZ

BOAT: TORTUGA RUM RUNNER  

ANGLER:    ROBERT CHRISTEN

2nd Heaviest Dolphin

US$2,000

WEIGHT:      37 LB  2 OZ

BOAT:    BRAC REBEL                                                 

ANGLER:    DONAL BURNS

 

Heaviest Dolphin

US$5,000  Sponsored by Butterfield Bank

Carey Chen Art

WEIGHT:     47 LB  3 OZ

BOAT:    MISS MICHELLE         

ANGLER:   RICHARD CHISOLM

  

WAHOO AWARD

SMALL BOATS – 26 FT AND UNDER

 

2nd. HEAVIEST WAHOO

US$2,000

 

WEIGHT:    25 LB  8 OZ

BOAT:    JAH BLESS

ANGLER:    CACHAS STEWART

HEAVIEST WAHOO

US$5,000

 

WEIGHT:     31 LB

BOAT:    BLUE MOON

ANGLER:      ERNIE WALTON

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA AWARD

SMALL BOATS – 26 FT AND UNDER

3rd Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

WEIGHT:    57 LB  4 OZ

BOAT:     RAKU   (Brac)

ANGLER:   DAVID PRONSKI

2nd Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

US$2,000 - Sponsored by Cayman Automotive

WEIGHT:    57 LB  6 OZ

BOAT:    RAKU

ANGLER:    BLAKE EZZELL

  

Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna

US$5000 - Sponsored by Scott’s Marine

WEIGHT:     62 lb

BOAT:   RAKU

ANGLER:     DAVID PRONSKE

  

DOLPHIN AWARD

SMALL BOATS – 26 FT AND UNDER

3rd Heaviest Dolphin

WEIGHT:    39 LB  8 OZ

BOAT:     MISS KIRA                                                     

ANGLER:    JACK HUNTER

 

2nd Heaviest Dolphin

US$2,000 – Sponsored by Brown’s Marine

 

WEIGHT:    44 LB  4 OZ

BOAT:   REEL JEM   (Brac)        

ANGLER:    JEREMY LOERCHER

Heaviest Dolphin

US$5,000- Sponsored by Queensgate Bank & Trust

 

WEIGHT:    47 LB 3 OZ

BOAT:    GAMBLER     

ANGLER:    ROGER WATLER

OVERSEAS ANGLER

(NON RESIDENT)

WITH HEAVIEST FISH

 

US$1,000   Sponsored by C. I. Dept of Tourism

WEIGHT:   70 LB  2OZ

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

BOAT:    MORE TIME    (Brac)         

ANGLER:    JODY PILCHE

Female Angler Heaviest Fish

3rd Heaviest Fish

US$500

WEIGHT:   25 LB 7 OZ

FISH:    WAHOO

BOAT:    COOL CHANGE                              

ANGLER:   SEBRINA RANKINE

 

2nd Heaviest Fish

US$1000 – Sponsored by Nautico Boat Services & West Indies Brokers

 

WEIGHT:    27 LB 1 OZ

FISH:    DOLPHIN

BOAT:    COOL CHANGE                                            

ANGLER:   SEBRINA RANKINE

Heaviest Fish

US$2,000 – Sponsored by Aladdin Tours

 

WEIGHT:    29 LB

FISH:    DOLPHIN

BOAT:   BRAC BEAUTY                                  

ANGLER: LOIS BOYKIN

 

JUNIOR ANGLER

HEAVIEST FISH

3rd Heaviest Fish - Junior Angler   none

2nd Heaviest Fish - Junior Angler   none

SPONSORED BY MELODY MARINE

 

              Heaviest Fish - Junior Angler

Entry & Use of Boat in 1 day Jr Angler Tournament on August 3rd-Blind Love Charters

US$1000 – Sponsored by Cayman National

 

WEIGHT:     44 LB    

FISH:    DOLPHIN

BOAT:  RUSTY CASH                                                    

ANGLER:   KEVIN GOURZONG JR.

 

SISTER ISLANDS

 

3rd Heaviest Fish weighed in the Sister Islands

US$500

 

WEIGHT:     59 LB  4 OZ

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

BOAT:    MORE TIME (Brac)                                                   

ANGLER:   JIMMY ESKALD

2nd Heaviest Fish weighed in the Sister Islands

US$1000

 

WEIGHT:   62 LB

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

BOAT:    RAKU   (Brac)                                                  

ANGLER:   DAVID PRONSKE

Heaviest Fish weighed in the Sister Islands

US$2000

 

WEIGHT:    70 LB  2 OZ

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

 BOAT:    MORE TIME         (Brac)                 

 ANGLER:    JODY PILLHER

ORMAN WHITTAKER MEMORIAL SPORTMANSHIP AWARD

 

BOAT:        TOO LEGIT                                                               

CAPTAIN:     EDWARD AZAN

CAPTAIN LAWFORD TATUM MEMORIAL AWARD

WEIGHT:   44 LB  4 OZ

FISH:    DOLPHIN

BOAT:   REEL JEM      (Brac)                                                   

CAPTAIN:    JEREMY LOERCHER

 

Sailboat Division:

 

Heaviest Fish:

WEIGHT:    RELEASE

FISH:     BLUE MARLIN

BOAT:    JAVA KNIGHT

CAPTAIN:   DAVID CARMICHAELL

 

Largest Fish Caught in

Grand Cayman Waters

 

US$2000                                       Sponsored by Burger King

 

WEIGHT:     62 lb  5 oz

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

BOAT:    TUNACIOUS                                      

ANGLER:   TOBY ROGERS

Rookie angler Award                     

 
 

US$1000          Sponsored by ABC Trenching &  Watlers Metal Products

WEIGHT:   70 LB  2 OZ

FISH:   YELLOWFIN TUNA

BOAT:    MORE TIME   (Brac)                                   

ANGLER:   JODY PILCHER

 

Ronald Martin Award

 

WEIGHT:    47 LB 5OZ

 

FISH:   WAHOO

 BOAT:    I & I                          

 ANGLER:    OMAR GOFF

 

BOATS UNDER 20 FEET heaviest fish

Sponsored by Brown’s Marine

 

2ND HEAVIEST

 

FISH:        DOLPHIN

WEIGHT:      38 LB 1 OZ

BOAT:      TROUBLESOME

ANGLER:     MARK SOTO

HEAVIEST

FISH:      DOLPHIN

WEIGHT :     35 LBS

BOAT:   OUTRAGE  (Brac)

ANGLER:  DELROY STEVE BODDEN