94 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-1-2006
Chartermaster
Stan
Chin
of
San
Dimas
topped
his
anglers
with
the
best
tuna,
a
94-pound
yellowfin.
Nob
Takasaki
of
Parlier
won
second
place
for
a
76-pouder.
Tim
Ebner
of
LA
took
third
for
a
74-pound
tuna.
Brent
Koshu
of
LA
caught
his
best-ever
yellowtail,
a
50.5-pound
mossback,
and
posed
with
the
winners
in
the
lineup
shot.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
78 lbs. 10 oz.
Jackpot Winner
9-1-2006
Doug Fraser of Riverside won first place, for a 78.6-pound tuna. Frank Nickle of Goodyear, AZ won second place for a 72.8-pounder. Jim Boswell of Chino Hills was third for a 68-pound yellowfin. Scott McReynolds of Woodland Hills joined the winners in the lineup shot with his 45-pound yellowtail.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
70 lbs. 13 oz.
Jackpot Winner
9-1-2006
Mark
Misener
of
Chesapeake,
VA
won
first
place
for
a
70.8-pound
yellowfin.
Ross
Stucker
of
Santa
Clarita
won
second
place
for
a
69.6-pound
tuna.
Jim
Cook
of
Torrance
was
third,
for
a
69.3-pound
yellowfin.
Photo Credit: Bill Rocker
99 lbs. 6 oz.
Jackpot Winner
9-2-2006
Robert
Garrido
of
Petaluma
won
first
place
for
a
99.4-pound
tuna.
Steve
Koke
of
Manhattan
Beach
won
second
place
for
an
86.6-pounder
(his
best
tuna
ever).
Chai
Lee
of
LA
was
third,
for
an
80-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Posing
with
the
winners
was
regular
long
ranger
Roger
Hegyi
of
Laguna
Niguel,
who
bagged
the
trip???s
only
wahoo,
a
42-pounder
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
50 lbs.
Chris Kemp
9-3-2006
Fishing
with
his
dad
Chris
Kemp
of
San
Clemente,
10-year-old
Taylor
Kemp
got
the
larger
of
the
two
fish
they
posed
with,
but
generously
let
his
dad
have
the
50-pound
tuna
and
stood
up
with
dad???s
37-pound
yellowtail.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
70 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-2-2006
One
hollow
spectra
was
won
by
Tony
Sanders,
for
a
70-pound
Yellowfin
tuna.???
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
68 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-3-2006
Trevor
Kredell
of
Seal
Beach
won
first
place,
after
a
backbreaker
fight
with
a
68-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Joel
Silverton
of
Las
Vegas
won
second
place
for
a
63.4-pounder.
Scott
Schell
of
Santa
Barbara
was
hot
on
his
heels,
taking
third
with
a
63.2-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
104 lbs.
Don Ballanti
9-6-2006
Don
Ballanti
of
El
Cerritos
won
first
place
on
the
five
day
trip,
beating
the
rest
of
the
anglers
with
his
104-pound
yellowfin.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
78 lbs. 6 oz.
Jackpot Winner
9-5-2006
Young
Yi
of
Rosemead
won
first
place
for
a
78.4-pound
yellowfin
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
73 lbs.
Tom Szczeblowski
9-5-2006
Tom
Szczeblowski
of
Yorba
Linda
took
a
dandy
73-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
111 lbs. 10 oz.
Jackpot WInner
9-5-2006
Fred
East
of
Palm
Desert
won
first
place
for
a
111.6-pound
tuna.
Brad
Boring
of
Sacrament
was
second,
for
an
81-pounder.
Julie
Aldridge
of
Anaheim
Hills
was
third,
for
a
74.8-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
122 lbs. 13 oz.
Tommy Powell
9-6-2006
The biggest fish came on the kite and was therefore ineligible for the jackpot. It was a 122.8-pound yellowfin that ate a squid and then ????Ķkicked my butt,??? said Tommy Powell of Pt. Loma. He posed as honorable mention with the winners in a lineup shot.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
85 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-6-2006
Sharif Mohamed of Costa Mesa won first place for an 85-pound tuna. Mark Sakamoto of Westchester was second, for an 82-pounder. Allen Skiff of Sierra Madre won third place for a 75-pound yellowfin tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
97 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-7-2006
Jerry
Coburn
of
Ft.
Ludlow,
WA
won
first
place
for
a
97-pound
tuna.
Jeff
Jedinak
of
San
Clemente
was
second,
for
a
90.7-pounder.
Ben
Ng
of
San
Diego
won
third
place
for
an
87.4-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
75 lbs. 13 oz.
Jackpot Winner
9-8-2006
Jeff
Lee
of
Emeryville
won
first
place
for
a
75.8-pounder.
Steve
Virtue
of
Ventura
and
Dan
Disepio
of
Carlsbad
were
second
and
third,
for
a
69.8-pounder
and
a
63-pound
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
103 lbs.
Larry Cofe
9-12-2006
Chartermaster
and
reel
builder
Larry
Cofe
was
second
for
a
103-pounder.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
9-9-2006
Sean
Brownell
of
Manhattan
Beach
tied
with
Dan
Maxfield
of
Madera
for
most
released
fish
honors.
Both
men
cut
loose
eight
fish.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
104 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-9-2006
Frank
Goeyuaer
of
San
Jacinto
won
first
place
for
a
104-pound
tuna.
Chartermaster
and
reel
builder
Larry
Cofe
was
second
for
a
103-pounder.
Don
Shafe
of
Las
Vegas
was
third,
for
a
95.4-pound
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
76 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-9-2006
Bill
Morris
of
Hermosa
Beach
won
first
place
for
a
76-pound
tuna.
Art
Green,
Newport
CPA,
won
second
place
for
a
72-pound
tuna.
Mike
Ruthman
of
Northridge
was
third,
for
a
67-pounder.
Rusty
Miller
won
fourth
place,
since
there
was
no
trolling
jackpot,
for
a
61-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
110 lbs.
Jackpot Winner
9-10-2006
Bob
Hara
was
first,
for
his
110-pounder.
Greg
Stoney
of
Ventura
was
second,
for
a
105-pounder.
Todd
Phillips
of
San
Pedro
was
third,
for
a
79.5-pound
yellowfin
tuna.
Photo Credit: Bill Roecker
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