| Michael's Bait & Tackel win Stratford Striper Tournament with 46.95 pound Striped Bass |
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| Written by Jack Holmes on Friday, 12 June 2009 23:00 |
Fishing a Mercury powered Fountain out of White Stone, Virginia, Team Marlin Maniac’s 39.65 striper combined with a one pound live release bonus for a 40.65 total score bumped Team Lori Marie’s 40.20 pounder out of second place earning them $1170. Fishing a Contender, the Westbrook, Connecticut Team Lori Marie’s 40.20 striper earned $792. Team Orca, fishing a Sea Craft from Duxbury, Massachusetts placed 4th with a 39 pound striper winning $450. Team Hapi Daze from Hillsborough, New Jersey fishing a Mercury powered Fountain finished 5th with a 37.30 total which included the live release bonus. The top 26 and under boat was Union, New Jersey’s Ken Zwirko’s Team Bunker Down on a 21 foot Contender. The bunker award went to Team Out of Line fishing a Sea Swirl from Branford, Connecticut. Mary Inman of Team Big Dog was the tournaments Lady Angler Champion and the Jr. Angler award went to Nikalus Hahneman from Oceanport, New Jersey on Team Regulator Comstock. For complete tournament results and pictures, go to fishasa.com. The next Mercury/ASA striper tournament sponsored by Jeppesen Marine will be held September 19th in Osterville Massachusetts. |







