2016 IWFA Annual Awards

Anne D. Crowninshield: 

Mary Muratori, 50 species for 112,604 points, her 2nd time, diamond

Kay Rybovich:

Lorraine Francis, 37 species, her 3rd time, diamond

Ginny Sherwood:

Roberta Arostegui, 36 species for 13443.941 points,her 3rd time, diamond

Kay Young Memorial Trophy First Marlin:

Lisa O. Everett,Pacific Blue Marlin 1/22/16 on 50# test @600lbs,her first time

Ann C. Kunkle Newcomer:

Barbara Moore, 46,434 points

McManus Total Fly sponsored by Gail Kennedy-McManus:

Roberta Arostegui with 76,537.503 points from 645 fish, her 3rd time, reel or check

Fly Release sponsored by Joan Vernon:

Texas Plug Award sponsored by Connie O'Day:

Sharon Ellenwood, 15,225 points, reel, her 2nd time

Fleming Award sponsored by Molly Fleming:

Ellen Mathews, 6060 points total, her 1st, disc

Free For All sponsored by the IWFA:

Barbara Moore, 44 fish for 44 points 

2016 IWFA Species Awards

Black Sea Bass: Vickie Martineau, 120 fish for 9720 points, her 3rd time, diamond

Large Mouth Bass:  Carmen Parez-Padron, 181 fish for 18,004 points,1st time, disc

Small Mouth Bass:  Denise Freihofer, 107 fish for 9720 points ,1st time, disc

Striped Bass:  Barbara Moore, 221 fish for 32,772 points,1st time, disc

Bluefish:  Ashley Bahen,205 fish for 8759 points, 1st time, disc

Bluegill:  Lisa O Everett, 328 fish for 32,641points, 2nd time diamond

Channel Catfish:  Lisa Y Everett, 35 fish for 7769 points,2nd time, diamond

Ann Dever Red Drum:  Barbara Moore, 279 fish for 42,274 point,1st time, disc

Jack Crevalle:  Sharon Ellenwood, 94 fish for 7442 points, 3rd time diamond

Atlantic Blue Marlin:  Dr. Joanne Kolius, 16 fish for 10,975 points, 2nd time, diamond

Pacific Blue Marlin:  Lisa O Everett,10 fish for 6100 points,1st time, disc

Orinoco Peacock:  Roberta Arostegui,118 fish, for 23,961 points,1st time, disc

Speckled Peacock:  Roberta Arostegui, 53 fish for 10,685 points, 1st time, disc

Oscar:  Carmen Perez-Padron, 258 fish for 25,185 points,1st time, disc

Atlantic Sailfish:  Carol Ott, 15 fish for 7215 points, 3rd time, diamond

Eloquence Jewelers Pacific Sailfish:  Brenda Moore, 35 fish for 20,606 points, 1st time, disc

Chum Salmon:  Betsy Bullard, 45 fish for 10,350 points,1st time, disc

Sea Mullet:  Lisa Y Everett, 79 fish for 7110 points, 2nd time, diamond

Spotted Sea Trout:  Connie O'Day, 249 fish for 20,169 points,3rd time, diamond

Black Tip Shark:   Mary Muratori, 31 fish for 9238 points, 3rd time, ***

Whaler Shark:  Mary Muratori, 28 fish for 7196 points,1st time,***

Shortbill Spearfish:  Joan Vernon, 5 fish for 5630 points,1st time,disc

Grey Snapper:  Mary Muratori, 98 fish for 7938 points, 2nd time ***

Red Snapper:  Maria Succop, 175 fish for 20,147 points, 1st time, disc

Green Sunfish:  Vallie Blakley, 75 fish for 7500 points, 1st time, disc

Redear Sunfish:  Lisa O Everett, 86 fish for 8590 points, 3rd time, diamond

Rainbow Trout:  Lisa O Everett,161 fish for 14,277 points, 3rd time, diamond

Blackfin Tuna:  Donna Wilson,51 fish for 11,958 points, 1st time, disc

Weakfish:  Linda Harper, 84 fish for 12,135 points, 1st time, disc

Asterisks *** denote part of Crowninshield Award

IWFA 2016 Club Records

Sandra Blake:  Land Locked Striped Bass, beating her own record by more than 10 points, on May 5th 2016 on 8lb test weighing 20 lbs, for a total of 958.40 points.The fish was caught in Lewis Smith Lake, Al. She gets a diamond in her existing medal.

Roberta Arostegui:  A total of 6 club records this year!

1. She beat her own Peacock Bass by more than 10 points, on March 28th, 2016 on 4lb tippet, a 7lb fish for 671.440 points. Caught in Dade County,Fl. She receives a diamond in her existing medal.
2. She caught a Speckled Peacock in Rio Negro Brazil,weighing 6lbs on 8lb test for 287.52 points on February 11th 2016.
3. She caught a Trahira in Itu River Brazil on February 13, 2016 on 4 lb tippet,weighing 3lb 4oz, for 311.740 points.
4. She caught a Chinock Salmon in the HooDoo River, Alaska, on July 25th, 2016, on 12lb tippet, weighing 27 lbs., 861.840 points.
5. She caught a Pink Salmon also in Alaska, on 12 lb tippet, weighing 6lbs for a total of 191.520 points. It was caught on July 25th, 2016.
6. She caught a Chum Salmon also in Alaska on July 26th 2016,on 12 lb tippet, weighing 13lbs 8oz for a total of 430.920 points