WINNERS OF COUNCIL TROPHIES 2009

1ST MARLIN OF THE SEASON WEIGHED (over 90 kg)

27.12.08 - Selwyn Smith - Whangamata Ocean Sports Club Inc

1ST MARLIN OF THE SEASON TAGGED

04.01.09 - Margaret Tidmarsh - Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club Inc

1ST MARLIN OF THE SEASON  - Rob Dinsdale Memorial Trophy

27.12.08 - Selwyn Smith - Whangamata Ocean Sports Club Inc

SAUL TROPHY  (Most Tagged Game Fish)

60 fish – Anthony Honeybone – Tairua-Pauanui Sports Fishing Club Inc

LORD NORRIE GOLD CUP (Heaviest Striped Marlin)

168.60 kgs - Bryan Hunniford - Big Fish Fishing Club Inc

FISHERMAN OF THE YEAR (Heaviest Game Fish)

384.20 kg Mako - Graeme Bee - Hawkes Bay Sports Fishing Club Inc

THE PETER & NOELINE SHORT MEMORIAL TROPHY (Most Tagged Billfish)

24 Fish - Fraser Nilsen - Whangaroa Big Gamefish Club Inc

OLD MAN & THE SEA CUP

Mark Armistead - Tauranga Game Fishing Club Inc

THE TOP JUNIOR ANGLER CUP

Guy Sutherland - Bay of Islands Swordfish Club Inc

THE HART TROPHY(Best Live Marine Photo taken by an Amateur)

Joe Headley - Mahia Boating & Fishing Club Inc - "Moko the Mahia Dolphin"

NZ Sport Fishing congratulates the winners of the above.

NZ Sport Fishing also give out 1st & Heaviest Fish Certificates and 5, 10, 15 & 20yr  - 1 Club Certificates. All of these must be applied for by an affiliated Club.