GRAND CHAMPION

TOURNAMENT DATES: April 17-19, 2015

TARGET FISH: TARPON

FORMAT: ALL RELEASE- ALL FISH MUST BE 48 INCHES IN OVERALL LENGTH TO QUALIFY AS A LEGAL RELEASE. THERE ARE THREE TACKLE DIVISIONS: BAIT, ARTIFICIAL, SPIN/PLUG, AND FLY TACKLE.

ANGLERS: 28
TOTAL TARPON CAUGHT: 24


GRAND CHAMPION: BILL CULLEN, 2 FISH ON BAIT (WON ON TIME)
TROPHY: DOUG BERRY TARPON BOX

GUIDE TO GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: CAPT. KEN KNUDSEN
TROPHY: PASTA PANTALEO "TARPON SCHOOL"

CELEBRITY GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: BRUCE MELNICK
TROPHY: PASTA PANTALEO "JUMPING TARPON"

GUIDE TO CELEBRITY GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: CAPT. SCOTT KELLER
TROPHY: PASTA PANTALEO

TEAM GRAND CHAMPIONS

TEAM GRAND CHAMPIONS: LEN PARTIN, PORT CLINTON, OHIO & MATT PARTIN, POWEL, OHIO
TROPHY: DOUG BERRY TARPON BOXES

GUIDE TO TEAM GRAND CHAMPIONS: CAPT. JIM DALRYMPLE
TROPHY: REDBONE ROD

RUNNER-UP TEAM GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: PAULO FIRMO, MIAMI, FL. & BRUCE MELNICK, PORT RICHEY, FL
TROPHY: PASTA PANTALEO "TARPON SCHOOL"

GUIDE TO RUNNER-UP TEAM GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER:
TROPHY: REDBONE ROD

FIRST RUNNER UP ANGLER: CHRIS CARLINO, STATEN ISLAND, NY WON ON TIME
TROPHY: PASTA PANTALEO "TARPON SCHOOL"

GUIDE TO FIRST RUNNER UP ANGLER:
TROPHY: REDBONE ROD

SPIN DIVISION CHAMPION: N/A
TROPHY:

CHESTER H. WOLFE

GUIDE TO SPIN DIVISION CHAMPION: N/A
TROPHY: REDBONE ROD

FLY DIVISION CHAMPION: LOU COLACICCO
TROPHY: STEVE WHITLCOK TARPON ON FLY

GUIDE TO FLY DIVISION CHAMPION: CAPT. MIKE KOZMA
TROPHY: REDBONE ROD

IGFA CHESTER H. WOLFE OUTSTANDING SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD: DR. ROBERT CULLEN