The 56th
Invitational Tournament resulted in a total of 1,166 scoring fish
caught and 7,687 scoreable points. The record was 2004 with 8,277
scoreable fish with 26,799 points. Click here for team standings.
The Award
Winners for the 56th (2013) Invitational Tournament are listed
below. Tournament winners for the past years can be viewed by clicking
the appropriate year in the menu to the left. For additional pictures
from this tournament and for past tournament winners and pictures, see
our Photo Gallery.
First Place
Atlantic Surf Anglers
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Second Place
South Jersey Surfcasters
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Team Members Ralph Deluca (Captain), Kevin Greaves, Lynda Greaves, Joe McGowan, Bolli Mam, Kurt Renart
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Team Members John Grone (Captain), Vinny Morris, Jeff Stanton, Chuck Leaming, Bob Rinier, Shane Rinier, Sr.
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Third Place
Slammin Sammy’s Hurricanes
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Female Team Scoring the Most Points
The Stormy Gales
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Team Members Sam Stokes (Captain), Joe White, John Smith, West Wright, Wade Davis, Zack Garcia
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Team Members Shirley Lutz (Captain), Kathy Grant, Sue Wright, Linda Moore, Kay Cole, Summer Bracher
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Largest Red Drum–Male
28" &
Edgar O. Hooper Memorial Award
Bob Larmore
Beach Drummers
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Largest Red Drum–Female-3 way Tie
26 1/2"
Sue Wright, Stormy Gales
Audrey Whitlock, Outcasters
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Linda Harper, Queen Mackerels
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Largest Blue–Male
18 1/4"
Marty Mulligan
The Blues Brothers
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Largest Blue–Female
16"
Nancy Giannotti
Island Girls
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Largest Overall Fish
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Male
Black Drum–26"
Parker Herring
"R" TeamBlue Shoe
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Female
Flounder–18 1/2"
Sue Wright
The Stormy Gales
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Session Winners
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1st Session
18 fish/ 313 points
Atlantic Surf Anglers
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2nd Session
10 fish/ 137 points
Knot Heads
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Team Members Ralph Deluca (Captain), Kevin Greaves, Lynda Greaves, Joe McGowan, Bolli Mam, Kurt Renart
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Team Members Valerie Ballard (Captain), Bob Ballard, John Moon, Eleanor Moon, Ben Anderson, Jim Jones |
3rd Session
12 fish/184 points
Slammin Sammy’s Hurricanes
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4th Session
8 fish/87 points
SOVA Surfcasters
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Team Members Sam Stokes (Captain), Joe White, John Smith, West Wright, Wade Davis, Zack Garcia
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Team Members–Ben Spence (Captain), Steve Spence, Ed Brown, Dave Wilkinson, Jimmy Snead, James Snead
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Photographs Courtesy of Joe Gallagher