The 2007 Press Fishing Contest Leaderboard
Published: Monday, October 1, 2007
Barracuda
8.77 pounds, Bob Coppock, Greenville, Del., July 20 at Wilmington Canyon
Largemouth Bass
7 pounds, 7 ounces, Richard J. Helms Jr., Pittsgrove Township, April 4
5 pounds, 10 ounces, Alexis Higgons, Greenwich, March 23 in Mill Pond
4.71 pounds, Jonathan Fitzick, Linwood.
Sea bass
5 pounds, 12-ounce, Patricia Sinclair, North Cape May, March 10 off Wildwood
5.05 pounds, Jim Fanzo, Absecon, June 10 at the Atlantic City Reef
4.8 pounds, Ken Wilson, Port Republic, May 22 at Little Egg Reef
3.51 pounds, Bob Matthews, Somers Point, Ocean City Reef
Youth
5.22 pounds, Matthew Devern, Magnolia, Del., June 28 at a wreck off Avalon
2.37 pounds, Colin Naumchik, Somers Point, Sept. 2 at Great Egg Reef
1.62 pounds, Lauren Crosby, Philadelphia, June 23 at the Townsend Inlet Reef
Striped Bass
48 pounds, 8 ounces, Karl Stock, Brigantine, June 21 off Wreck Inlet
48 pounds, Tom LePera, Brigantine, June 21 off Brigantine
46 pounds, 5 ounces, Christopher Rich III, Burlington, May 31 in the Beach Haven surf
45 pounds, Mike Snyder, Northfield, June 12 in Little Egg Inlet
43 pounds, 14 ounces, John Waldron, Brigantine, June 18 on the Brigantine north beach
43 pounds, 13 ounces, Barry Voss, Pomona, June 9 off Brigantine
40 pounds, Bob Mullen, Linwood, June 19 in Great Egg Inlet
34.65 pounds, John Tatem, Lindenwold, May 28 at the 8th Street Jetty in Avalon
33.5 pounds, John Gimello, Brigantine, May 29 at the Brigantine north beach
33 pounds, Alfonso Rouse, Hammonton, June 2 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
31 pounds, 3 ounces, Tony Pimilio, Media, Pa., June 9 at Brigantine beach
29.5 pounds, Alfonso Rouse, Hammonton, May 30 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
24.5 pounds, Kennard Gregg, Atlantic City, March 27 at Atlantic City
21.52 pounds, Doug Craige, Seaville, July 17 at Corson Inlet
19 pounds, 12 ounces, Emilio DiCicco, Philadelphia, June 1 at Margate
17 pounds, 11 ounces, Anthony Cecala, Philadelphia, Aug. 5 at Longport Jetty
17.5 pounds, Tim Newman, Doylestown, Pa., May 2 in Mankiller Bay, Atlantic City
14.5 pounds, Jennifer Medrano, Galloway Township, May 17 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
13.66 pounds, Rob Crozier, Egg Harbor Township, April 28 at Longport
13.6 pounds, Frank Rawson, Saylorsburg, Pa., July 17 at the Brigantine Jetty
12.5 pounds, Huan Doan, Philadelphia, May 12 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
12 pounds, Ryan Passwater, Sicklerville, May 2 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
10 pounds, 12 ounces, Chad Lewis, Ventnor, in Lakes Bay
Youth Division
23.5 pounds, Eric Stock, Churchville, Pa. June 18 off Wreck Inlet
18 pounds, Raphy Rodriguez, age 3, Atlantic City, June 6 at the T-Jetty in Atlantic City
14.82 pounds, Dante Bucci, Northfield, April 26 in the Great Egg Harbor River
12 pounds, 10 ounces, Michael Nahmani, Merion, Pa. Sept. 9 in Great Egg Inlet
7.91 pounds, Matt Twardziak, Haddon Heights, June 17 in the Mullica River
7.5 pounds, Andrew Schultz, Egg Harbor Township, April 26 in Atlantic City
Women's Division
28 pounds, 9 ounces, Gloria Schmolinger, Huntingdon Valley, Pa., on a Margate back-bay dock
Senior Division
26 pounds, 12 ounces, Skip Trockenbrod, Brigantine, June 7 at Brigantine beach
16.59 pounds, Ron Alia, Philadelphia, April 1 at Ocean City north beach
Fly Fishing
12.6 pounds, Rodger Leeds, Ocean City, June 6 in Rainbow Channel
Cobia
77 pounds, John Ginsburg, Mays Landing, Aug. 8 one mile off Longport
42.5 pounds, Gary Kloss, Egg Harbor Township, Sept. 7 in Brigantine surf
28 pounds, 2 ounces, Jamie Farrell, Margate, July 26 at Atlantic City Pots
25 pounds, 12 ounces, Robert Braack, Barnegat Light, June 9 at Loveladies
Black drum
98 pounds, Bob Helms, Pittsgrove Township, May 22 at Tussy Slough in Delaware Bay
84 pounds, Rich Martin, Sicklerville, May 18 in Delaware Bay
82 pounds, Joseph Blushtein, Vineland, May 17 in Delaware Bay
78 pounds, Garry Norton, Woodstown, May 20 in Delaware Bay
75 pounds, Lou Levay, Melbourne, Fla., May 27 on the Brigantine north beach
75 pounds, Augie Iacona, Sewell, May 15 at Reeds Beach
70 pounds, Brent Alderfer, Villas, May 14 in Delaware Bay
64 pounds, Randy Portnoy, Egg Harbor Township, May 27 in Delaware Bay
16.22 pounds, Rob Crozier, Egg Harbor Township, April 30 at Longport
14.22 pounds, Gregory Haslam, Absecon, April 22 at Longport
Bluefish
12.67 pounds, Joseph Damone, Ocean City, June 18
12.5 pounds, John Daniels, Ventnor, May 20 in Ventnor back bay
11.45 pounds, Tim Jensen, Sweetwater, May 12 in Great Bay
11.6 pounds, Paul Ribble, Ocean City, May 6 in Corson Inlet
9.85 pounds, Tom Newman, Spring Lake, May 8 in Mankiller Bay, Atlantic City
Youth
6.18 pounds, Logan DeAngelis, Egg Harbor City, June 26 in the Mullica River
1 pound, Alexander Mortellite, Egg Harbor City, June 28 in the Mullica River
Women
8.32 pounds, Joan Bosch, Kingston, Pa., May 10 in Avalon back bays
Senior
11.56 pounds, Miguel Vazquez, Somers Point, May 20 at the Ocean City Bridge
Bullhead Catfish
5.09 pounds, Ian McPeak, Corbin City, April 15 at Tuckahoe River, Corbin City
Flounder
15.15 pounds, Scott Newhall, Absecon, July 2, off Absecon Inlet
14.3 pounds, Scott Newhall, Absecon, Aug. 26 off Absecon Inlet
13 pounds, Leo Stoehr, Egg Harbor, May 26 in Great Bay
12 pounds, Bill Weeks, Egg Harbor Township, June 16 in Absecon Inlet
11.45 pounds, George Elwell Jr., Egg Harbor, June 30 at Brigantine
11.18 pounds, Ed Pierce, Ocean City, off Kennedy Park in Somers Point
10.92 pounds, Ken Raker, Cape May Court House, Aug. 29 at Cape May Reef
10.79 pounds, Karl Schilling, Mays Landing, Aug. 25, in Great Egg Inlet
10 pounds, 66 ounces, Craig Palmisano, Margate, June 13 in Lakes Bay
10 pounds, 8 ounces, Kenny White, Egg Harbor City, June 20 at Atlantic City
10.49 pounds, John Jensen, Egg Harbor City, June 19 in the Mullica River
10.18 pounds, Don Orlen, Jamison, Pa., Sept. 2 at Table Top
9 pounds, 12 ounces, Steve Weisberg, Medford, July 1, Ocean City Reef
9 pounds, 8 ounces, Ben Bianchi, Dresher, Pa., June 30 in Great Egg Inlet
9 pounds, 8 ounces, Joseph Penn, Kenilworth, July 7 in Little Egg Harbor Bay
8.62 pounds, Michael Sowicz Jr., Philadelphia, Aug. 24 at Cape May Reef
8.4 pounds, Sam Fitzpatrick, Berlin, Sept. 7 at Ocean City Reef
7.86 pounds, Michael Lynch, Oak Ridge, Aug. 25 in the ocean
7.81 pounds, Kristen Gatto, Egg Harbor City, May 26 in Great Bay
7.7 pounds, Ray Brook, Philadelphia in Ship Channel
7.55 pounds, Demetri Papastephanou, Ventnor, July 13 in Absecon Inlet
7.25 pounds, Charles Lovett, Pleasantville, June 30 in Absecon Bay
6.2 pounds, Eric Scheffler, Medford, June 16 in Ship Channel
5.55 pounds, Gary Rzemyk, Ventnor, Aug. 4 off Margate beach
3.36 pounds, Greg Damone, Williamstown, June 12 off Beesleys Point
Youth
8.84 pounds, Doug Franks, West Chester, Pa., Aug. 27 at Ocean City toll bridge
8.8 pounds, Sam Bry, Petersburg, Aug. 4 at Townsend Inlet Reef
8 pounds, Eric Stock, Churchville, Pa., Aug. 30 off Brigantine
6.5 pounds, Joey Kelly, Northfield, July 15, near the Longport Bridge
6 pounds, 3 ounces, Drew Brandley, Oaklyn, Pa., July 13 in the bay behind Brigantine
5 pounds, 6 ounces, Dennis McLean, Brigantine, July 7 in the bay behind Brigantine
5 pounds, 4 ounces, Eric Tkacz, Mays Landing, Aug, 16 at Great Egg Reef
5.3 pounds, Evan Foulke, Ocean City, Aug. 17 at Ocean City Reef
4.9 pounds, Jamie Kohl, Laurel Springs, Sept. 2 off Beach Haven
4.4 pounds, Alexander Mortellite, Egg Harbor City, June 28 off Deep Point in the Mullica River
3.25 pounds, TJ Oxenreider, Lafayette Hills, Pa., Aug. 13 at Margate Bridge
3 pounds, Liam Loftus, Palmyra, Aug. 9 at Brigantine beach
2 pounds, 8 ounces, Joey Singer, Yardley, Pa. May 16
1.75 pounds, Tara Talarico, Ventnor, June 30 in Lakes Bay
Women
7 pounds, 14 ounces, Maureen Murphy, Baltimore, Md., July 16 in Corson Inlet
7 pounds, 8 ounces, Christine Parker, Willingboro, July 17 in the Brigantine back bays
7 pounds, 6 ounces, Marcy Menale, Feasterville, Pa., July 4 in Absecon Inlet
5.11 pounds, Kelly Zams, Avalon, May 27 at Paddy's Hole
Senior
11.35 pounds, Bob Lindquist, Northfield, June 6 in Risley Channel, Margate
7.46 pounds, Bob Lindquist, Northfield, June 12 at Risley Channel, Margate
7.36 pounds, Nuncie Sacco, Linwood, Aug. 31 at Ocean City Reef
Kingfish
1.5 pounds, Vincent Liott, Brigantine, Sept. 8 at Brigantine beach
1.4 pounds, Joe Paschal, Avalon, Sept. 24 in Avalon back bays
1 pound, James Dunn, Brigantine, Sept. 3 at Brigantine beach
Youth
.95 pounds, John Jensen, Sweetwater, Aug. 28 in the Mullica River
.73 pounds, Tim Jensen, Sweetwater, Aug. 28 in the Mullica River
Mahi (Dolphin)
18 pounds, Rob Vavala, Wilmington, Del., Aug. 4 at Great Egg Reef
Youth
10.25, Shawn Alaborda, Brigantine, July 28 at the 28-Mile Wreck
Senior
9.67 pounds, Nuncie Sacco, Linwood, July 26 at the Cigar
White Perch
2.43 pounds, Matthew Dowling, Edgewater Park, July 15 in Beach Thorofare behind Margate
Youth
.99 pounds, Evan Sandt, Egg Harbor, Sept. 16 in Mullica River
Pickerel
5 pounds, Ed Conklin, Sweetwater, Sept. 3 in the Mullica River at Sweetwater
3 pounds, 9 ounces, William Keebler, Hammonton, Aug. 18 at Bellhaven
Youth
1.56 pounds, Tyler Eckert, Galloway Township, Sept. 22 at Port Republic Lake
Pompano
1-pound, 9-ounces, Carmen Scaffidi, Hammonton, Aug. 2 in Delaware Bay
Puffer
3.5 pounds, Andrew Roberts, Philadelphia, June 13 in Absecon Inlet
Shark, Thresher
520 pounds, Billy Long, Belmont Hills, Pa., June 16 at 28-Mile Wreck
250 pounds, Barry Jacobsen, Egg Harbor Township, June 19 at Great Egg Reef
208 pounds, Dave Kopas, Egg Harbor Township, June 17 at 28-Mile Wreck
147 pounds, Michael Carr, Swedesboro
Shark, Mako
175 pounds, Chris Schultz, Egg Harbor Township, June 17 at Atlantic City Ridge
Sheepshead
6 pounds, 5 ounces, Aaron Braunstein, Margate, July 8 in the bays behind Margate
Atlantic Spadefish
5.83 pounds, Dave Fickel, Swanton, Ohio, June 21 at the Townsend Inlet Reef
Swordfish
91 pounds, John Byrne, Medford Lakes, Sept. 7 at Wilmington Canyon
Tautog
16.05 pounds, Keith Zaid, Atlantic City, May 26 off Atlantic City
15 pounds, Fred Howard, Egg Harbor Township, April 22 at Great Egg Reef
13 pounds, 4 ounces, John Zapolski, Bayonne, March 11
13.05 pounds, Gregory Unkle, Cape May Court House, April 27 at Cape May
12.2 pounds, Steve Fifth, Hammonton, May 27 in Absecon Inlet
9.13 pounds, James Swanson, Cherry Hill, May 20
8 pounds, 4 ounces, George Loder IV, Steelmanville, June 2 at Ocean City
7.19 pounds, Heidi Thompson, Port Republic, June 2 in the Brigantine bay
5.98 pounds, Dennis Iezzi, Egg Harbor Township, June 12 at Seaview Harbor
5.5 pounds, Luis Rodriguez, Atlantic City, April 28 in Atlantic City
Youth
9 pounds, 10 ounces, Austin Kearney, Monroeville, May 11 at Great Egg Reef
7.65 pounds, Kasey Yunghans, Petersburg, May 30 in the Ocean City bay
6 pounds, Raymond Fuscio, Northfield, May 26 in the Margate bay
5.5 pounds, Abe Kaplan, Egg Harbor Township, June 1 in Beach Throughfare
Triggerfish
Youth
4.52 pounds, Evan Foulke, Ocean City, Aug. 20 in the ocean
2 pounds, 11.5 ounces, Evan Foulke, Ocean City, July 10 in Sea Isle City bay
Women
3.72 pounds, Ashleigh Bry, Petersburg, Aug. 30 at Sea Isle Lump
Brook Trout
5.05 pounds, Greg Montgomery, Egg Harbor Township, April 14 at Birch Grove Park
4 pounds, 11 ounces, Matthew Wroniuk, Bridgeton, April 10 at Mary Elmer Lake
Brown Trout
5.25 pounds, Ryan Richardson, Northfield, April 14 at Birch Grove Park, Northfield
5-2 pounds, Gregory Sawyers, Bridgeton, April 12 at Mary Elmer Lake, Bridgeton
4.73 pounds, Steve Colao, Egg Harbor Township, April 9 in Birch Grove Park
Tuna
104 pound yellowfin, Randy Magdin, Paulsboro, Sept. 7 in Wilmington Canyon
55-pound bluefin, Denny Dobrowolski, Plymouth Meeting, Pa., July 13 at 19-Fathom Lump
Wahoo
94 pounds, Robert Kernan, Linwood, Aug. 12, at Atlantic City Ridge
Women
70 pounds, Stephanie Morano, Norristown, Pa., Sept. 23 at Wilmington Canyon
Youth
15.58 pounds, Kyle Smith, Warminster, Pa., Aug. 31 at the Cigar
Weakfish
15.27 pounds, Frank Ruczynski, Monroeville, May 9 at Avalon
14.9 pounds, Gary Rzemyk, Ventnor, June 7 in Atlantic City
14.6 pounds, Bob Gill, Little Egg Harbor, May 9 in Grassy Channel, Great Bay
13.6 pounds, William Bush, Little Egg Harbor, May 3 in Little Sheepshead Creek
13 pounds, 6 ounces, Rob Crizier, Egg Harbor Township, April 28 in Longport
13 pounds, 5 ounces, Frank Ruczynski, Monroeville, May 23 at Avalon
12.84 pounds, Donald Gantt, Philadelphia, May 8 at Ocean City
12.4 pounds, Julio Santos Rios, Atlantic City, May 4 in Absecon Inlet
12 pounds, Bob Marrone, Brigantine, June 8 in Brigantine back bay
11.62 pounds, Bill Cimochowski, Brigantine, May 23
9 pounds, 5 ounces, Bob Helms, Pittsgrove Township, June 6 at Elbow in Delaware Bay
8.64 pounds, Miriam Kauterman, Avalon, May 9 in Avalon back bays
6.53 pounds, Mike Edge, Northfield, May 1 in the Margate back bays
4.96 pounds, John Jensen, Egg Harbor City, June 18 in the Mullica River
Youth
6.38 pounds, Brad Miller, Cologne, June 30 in Mullica River
2.47 pounds, Matthew Compton, Egg Harbor Township, Aug. 5 in Scull Bay
2 pounds, Joey Bove, Brigantine, July 12 in the bays behind Brigantine
1.64 pounds, Logan Deangelis, Green Bank, June 24 in Great Bay
Senior
6 pounds, 2 ounces, Anthony Puleo, Hammonton, June 28 in the Mullica River
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