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Redbone 2002 Tournaments

2002 MERCURY
REDBONE @ LARGE
ROOSTER /
BILLFISH OSA
CLASSIC

CROCODILE BAY
TOURNAMENT RESULTS
TOURNAMENT DATES: April 4-9, 2002

TARGET FISH: ROOSTERFISH AND BILLFISH
FORMAT: ALL RELEASE DOCUMENTED BY PHOTOGRAPHING THE FISH AGAINST A MEASURING DEVICE. THERE ARE THREE (3) TACKLE DIVISIONS: GENERAL (BAIT), SPIN/PLUG (ARTIFICIAL), AND FLY TACKLE. ARTIFICIAL AND LURE DIVISIONS-MAXIMUM 20 LB. TEST. GENERAL DIVISION-30 LB. TEST.

TOTAL BOATS - 9
TOTAL FISH CAUGHT AND RELEASED : 66 Sailfish/52 Roosterfish

TEAM GRAND CHAMPIONS: Jim Sinclair, Washington D.C.
/Patrick Sinclair, New York, NY
FIRST RUNNER-UP TEAM CHAMPIONS: Jeff Johnson/Mike McKinnon
GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: Bruce Melnick, Merritt Island, FL
FIRST RUNNER-UP ANGLER: Jeff Johnson, Tavernier, FL
MOST ROOSTERFISH RELEASES:
TROPHY: Bruce and Kaye Melnick (15)

MOST BILLFISH RELEASES: James and Pat Sinclair (10)
LARGEST SAILFISH: Tim Borski 96" from lower lip to fork
LARGEST ROOSTERFISH: Bruce Melnick 36"
HI-POINT ANGLER DAY 1: Jim Nichols
HI-POINT ANGLER DAY 2: Pat Sinclair
HI-POINT ANGLER DAY 3: Tom Trippe
HI-POINT CAPTAIN: Capt. Mato Gato