2009 Fishing Awards 

 

  Fishermen of the Year

 John Herson for Boat with 20 points

 Steve Kellner for Surf with 13 points

 

Largest in Species

Target

1st place 

2nd place 

3rd place 

Blackfish

John Herson 8 lbs. 3 oz.

Bill Gironda 7 lbs. 5 oz.

John Herson 7 lbs. 2 oz.

Porgy

Bill Gironda 3 lbs 1 oz.

John Herson 7 lbs. 2 oz. 

Chet Zawacki 2 lbs. 10 oz.  

Cod

Perry Lyras 33 lbs. 0 oz.

John Herson 18 lbs. 2 oz.

John Herson 16 lbs. 2 oz.   

Sea bass

Bill Gironda 4 lbs. 12 oz.

Ed Collins 3 lbs. 3 oz.

Bill Gironda 3 lbs. 2 oz.   

Flounder

Tony Morabito 2 lbs. 8 oz.

John Herson 1 lb. 8 oz. 

 

Fluke

Gene Chieppa, John Herson 7 lbs. 8 oz.

Chet Zawacki 6 lbs. 5 oz.

Chet Zawacki 6 lbs. 5 oz.

Striped Bass Boat 

Bill Gironda 31 lbs. 3 oz.   

Bill Gironda 26 lbs. 7 oz. 

Bill Gironda 26 lbs. 2 oz.

Bluefish Boat 

John Herson 14 lbs. 6 oz.

John Herson 12 lbs. 9 oz.  

Bill Gironda 12 lbs. 8 oz

Striped Bass Surf

Steve Kellner 32 lbs. 2 oz.  

Rich Strzepek 18 lbs. 6 oz. 

Jim Weitekamp 18 lbs. 2 oz. 

Bluefish Surf

Steve Kellner 14 lbs. 5 oz. 

Chris Arfsten 12 lbs. 0 oz.  

Chet Zawacki 11 lbs. 11 oz.   

Weakfish Surf 

Ferdie Vogrin 12 lbs. 14 oz.  

Steve Kellner 10 lbs. 8 oz.  

 

 

Largest Fish Monthly Winners 

Bill Gironda

12 times/$60.00

Jim Berton  

2 times/$10.00

Steve Kellner

10 times/$50.00

Perry Lyras

1 time/$5.00   

John Herson 

9 times/$45.00

Ed Collins 

1 time/$5.00   

Chet Zawacki  

4 times/$20.00

Rich Strzepek 

1 time/$5.00   

Chris Arfsten 

3 times/$15.00

Joe Fetten 

1 time/$5.00   

Ferdie Vogrin 

3 times/$15.00

Tony Moribito  

1 time/$5.00   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2010 Fishing Awards

 

 

 Fisherman Of The Year

Boat:

  Fisherman Of The Year

Surf:

 Bill Gironda 26 points

 Chris Arfsten 8 points

 

 

Largest in Species:

Blackfish:

Sea Bass:

#1 Bill Gironda 12 lbs 6 oz

#1 Bill Gironda 3 lbs 9 oz

  #2 Jim Berton 8 lbs 15 oz  

 #2 Bill Gironda 3 lbs 2 oz  

#3 Enzo Brun 8 lbs 4 oz

 #3 Jim Berton 2 lbs 10 oz  

 

 

Porgy:

Fluke: 

 #1 Jim Berton 4 lbs 12 oz

 #1 Eddie Fraczak 9 lbs 5 oz  

#2 Jim Berton 3 lbs 0 oz

    #2 Steve Kellner 6 lbs 15 oz  

  #3 Enzo Brun 2 lbs 15 oz  

    #3 Steve Kellner 6 lbs 10 oz  

 

 

Cod: 

Flounder: 

 #1 Bill Gironda 13 lbs 7 oz

    No Enty 

#2 Bill Gironda 12 lbs 2 oz  

 

 #3 Bill Gironda 11 lbs 4 oz  

 

 

 

Striped Bass – Boat:

Striped Bass – Surf:  

#1 Bill Gironda 24 lbs 4 oz

#1 Chris Arfsten 22 lbs 8 oz  

#2 Bill Gironda 21 lbs 6 oz  

#2 Chet Zawacki 19 lbs 12 oz  

 #3 Bill Gironda 19 lbs 7 oz  

#3 Jim Courtney 19 lbs 8 oz  

 

 

Bluefish – Boat:

Bluefish – Surf:

#1 Jim Berton 19 lbs 8 oz

#1 Chet Zawacki 12 lbs 7 oz

#2 Bill Gironda 12 lbs 4 oz  

#2 James Weitekamp 10 lbs 0 oz  

#3 Bill Gironda 12 lbs 4 oz 

#3 Rich Strzepek 9 lbs 12 oz  

 

 

 

Largest Fish/Monthly ($5.00) Winners:

46 Winners

 

Bill Gironda – 22 times/$110.00

Jim Berton – 8 times/$40.00

Enzo Brun – 1 time/$5.00

Eddie Fraczak – 1 time/$5.00

Steve Kellner – 5 times/$25.00

 

 

Jim Weitekamp – 3 times/$15.00

Rich Strzepek – 1 time/$5.00

Chris Arfsten – 2 times/$10.00

Chet Zawacki – 2 times/$10.00

Steve Schumacher – 1 time/$5.00

 

86 chits entered in 2010                                                       111 chits entered in 2009                                                         23% drop in chits in 1 year

 

13 people entered chits in the boat category,

down from 20 people in 2009

 

 

7 people entered chits in the surf category,

down from 11 people in 2009

 

 

 

                                                                          Created By Jim