Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament

2010

Rules and Prize list is available by clicking here.

 

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2010 CIIFT Prizes and Results

 

CICO Bimini Start

Sponsored by: CICO US$2000

Heaviest eligible fish caught on 1st day by boat participating in Bimini Start

 

In Cayman Brac  

Yellowfin Tuna      74.4     Black Magic       Julia Hurlstone

 

 

Bill Fish Awards

 

3rd Angler with most billfish releases- 50 Rod & Reel Combo

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

1 release,   white marlin,        Outcast,        Daniel Stewart

 

2nd Angler with most billfish releases – US$2000

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

2 releases,         Arcturus,        Arthlee  Evans

 

Angler with most billfish releases – US$10,000

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

4 releases     Keith Strang,        Bahari

 

 

Captain of top 4 boats releasing most billfish

Sponsored by: Guy Harvey

 

4 releases  - Bahari         Sandy Strang

2 releases – Outcast       Daniel Stewart Sr.

2 releases – Arcturus        Dawson Wright

1 release – Taffy          Carl Edwards   @  8:56 am

 

 

Captain of boat with most billfish releases

Sponsored by: Kirk Freeport

Bahari      Sandy Strange

 

 

Wahoo Awards - Boats 26ft and under

 

3rd heaviest Wahoo – Carey Chen art & marine electronic

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

Little Cayman -  21.6  -  Raku  -  Melissa Zuerner ( Columbus, Georgia)

 

2nd heaviest Wahoo – US$2000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

25.6     Lickey Split      Mark Stanley

 

Heaviest Wahoo – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: C.I. Department of Tourism

Cayman Brac         27.2      Black Label    Donal Burns

Yellowfin Tuna Awards - Boats 26ft and under

 

3rd heaviest Yellowfin Tuna – Carey Chen art & electronics

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

NONE

 

2nd heaviest Yellowfin Tuna – US$2000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

NONE

 

Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Scott’s Marine

57 lbs    Party Heat    Robert Whorms

 

 

Dolphin Awards – Boats 26ft and under

 

3rd Heaviest Dolphin – Carey Chen art & electronics

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

29.8      Taffy     Clarke Smith

 

 

2nd Heaviest Dolphin – US$2000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Cayman Islands Angling Club

Little Cayman    30 lbs    Raku     Melissa  Zuernar (Columbus, Georgia)

 

Heaviest Dolphin – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Queensgate Bank & Trust

47.8      Taffy     Clarke Smith

 

 

Overseas Angler heaviest eligible fish

US$1000 + CAL Ticket

Sponsored by: The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism

                                          Cayman Airways

(Angler from Ann Harbour Michigan)

63.5  Yellowfin Tuna      Down The Hatch     Lee Sellenraad (Ohio)

 

 

Boat with most Marlin releases

Invitation to IGFA World Offshore Championship

Tournament in Cabo San Luca

4 releases      Bahari        Alexander “Sandy” Strang

 

 

Wahoo Awards-Boats over 26ft

 

3rd heaviest Wahoo Carey Chen art & marine electronics

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

44.10    Topless     Freddy Cayasso

 

2nd heaviest Wahoo – US$2000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Pro Yacht

47 lbs   (110 Bank)   Strike Force   Chris  Svirk

 

Heaviest Wahoo – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: CICO

Cayman Brac   50.8    Black Magic   Basil Hamaty

 

YellowFin Tuna Awards- Boats over 26ft

 

3rd heaviest Yellowfin Tuna - Carey Chen art & electronics

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

63.9   (Pickle)  More Time   Thom Guyton

 

2nd heaviest Yellowfin Tuna – US$2000 & trophy

Sponsored by: McAlpine Ltd.

65.7   (60 Mile Bank)  Tub Too     Desle Francis

 

Heaviest Yellowfin Tuna – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Cayman National

74.4  (Pickle Bank)          Black Magic    Julia Hurlstone

 

 

Dolphin Awards – Boats over 26ft

 

3rd heaviest Dolphin - Carey Chen art & electronics

Sponsored by: Carey Chen & Harbour House Marina

37.5     Sandman     Fred Myers

 

2nd heaviest Dolphin – US$2000 &trophy

Sponsored by: Butterfield

38.5      Hottarass    Derren Burlington

 

Heaviest Dolphin – US$5000 & trophy

Sponsored by: Butterfield

51.3     Miss Nicole     Carl Ebanks

 

 

Angler Grand Slam (Tuna, Wahoo & Dolphin)

US $2500

Sponsored by: C.I. Department of Tourism

Yellowfin Tuna  41.4   -  Wahoo  47   -  Dolphin 32      total  120.4

Chris Svick       Strike Force   (Chris is from Canada)

 

 

Female Angler

 

3rd heaviest eligible fish -

Sponsored by: Aladdin Tours

Yellowfin Tuna   48.1  (60 Mile Bank)   Run Things     Shelley Ware

 

2nd heaviest eligible fish – US$1000

Sponsored by: West Indies Brokers & Nautico Boat Services

61.8  (110 Bank)   Strike Force   Samara Persaud

 

Heaviest eligible fish - US$2000

Sponsored by: C.I. Department of Tourism

Yellowfin Tuna   74.4  (Pickle Bank)         Black Magic    Julia Hurlstone

 

 

Female Angler with most billfish releases

 

US$2500 & Gift Certificate

Sponsored by C. I. Angling Club & Workplace Environments

1 release        April 28th         Outcast    Katrina Ebanks

 

 

Sister Islands

 

3rd heaviest eligible fish – US$500

Sponsored by: Bayside Watersports

Cayman Brac  27.6    Dolphin       Can Do         Joshua Burke

 

2nd heaviest eligible fish – US$1000

Sponsored by: C.I. Angling Club

Little Cayman   30 lbs   Dolphin      Raku   Melissa Zuernar (Georgia)

 

Heaviest eligible fish – US$2000

Sponsored by: C.I. Angling Club

Cayman Brac   37 lbs   Dolphin   Can Do    Jackie Ebanks

 

 

Rookie Award (Angler first time competing in CIIFT)

 

Heaviest eligible fish – US$1000Sponsored by: ABC Trenching & Watler’s Metal Products

Yellowfin Tuna  74.4   Black Magic  Julia Hurlstone

 

 

Angler with heaviest eligible fish each day

Sponsored by: C.I. Angling Club

 

Wednesday – (Pickle Bank) 74.4,  Yellowfin Tuna,   Black Magic, 

Julia Hurlstone

 

Thursday – 65.7, Yellowfin Tuna,  Tub Too,  Desle Francis

 

Friday –(Pickle Bank) 57.8, Yellowfin Tuna,  Black Magic, 

Robert Hurlstone

 

Saturday- 37.5,  Dolphin,  Sandman, Fred Myers

 

 

Boat with most weight

 

US$1000 & Ice Maker

Sponsored by: C.I. Angling Club & Otis Air Conditioning

613.5 lbs – 11 Yellowfin Tunas,  2 Dolphins -   Down The Hatch

                                                                       Capt Brian “Salty” Phelps

 

 

Largest Eligible Fish caught in Grand Cayman waters

US$2000

Sponsored by: Burger King

Apr 29th off East End,   Yellowfin Tuna,    57 lbs,     Party Heat,  

Robert Whorms

 

Memorial Awards 

 

Orman Whittaker Memorial Sportsmanship Award

Sponsored by: The Whittaker Family

Towing in Bird Chasher – Tub Too – Capt Steve Scott

 

Capt. Lawford Tatum Award

Angler weighing heaviest Dolphin caught in Cayman Brac waters

Sponsored by: Kirk Marine

37 lb, Dolphin,  Can Do,  Jackie Ebanks

 

Ronald Martin Award

Angler catching heaviest Wahoo

Sponsored by: The Children

50.8,   Black Magic,  Basil Hamaty

 

J. William Rewalt Award

Angler with the most Blue Marlin Releases

Sponsored by: Richard Flowers

4 releases,  Bahari,  Keith Strang

 

Lorna Mitchell Award

Female angler catching the heaviest eligible fish

Sponsored by: C.I. Angling Club

74.4,  Yellowfin Tuna,  Black Magic,  Julia Hurlstone

 

 

2010 CIIFT Jackpot

 

24  boats

US$ 12,000

4 Marlin Releases    1200 points

Bahari – Captain Sandy Strang