OAC E-News – July 14, 2015

Jul 14, 2015

Mary Miller with her winning bass

Michelle Tovano is "thumbs up" with her 14 lb blue

This past Saturday we hosted our annual Ladies Shoal Troll fishing tournament and Mother Nature came through big time with an absolute perfect day. We had 20 boats and 70 women anglers out there fishing and by 3pm some really nice fish had been weighed in. OAC President Mary Miller took the top honors in bass with a nice 20 lber on Sea Hunter and Michelle Tovano on Miss Behavin had the first place chopper at 14 lbs. Caroline Lewis took first for youth with a nice 10.25 lb blue. Here are the complete results:

Adult

Striped Bass
  Angler   Weight   Boat
First Mary Miller 20.00 lbs SEA HUNTER
Second Caitlyn Regan 15.35 lbs SEA HUNTER
Third Amy Wrightson 14.85 lbs SEFINA
 
Bluefish
  Angler   Weight   Boat
First Michelle Tavano 14.00 lbs MISS BEHAVIN
Second Julie O’Hara 13.00 lbs MISS BEHAVIN
Third Kitty Kania 12.65 lbs BULL SHARK

Junior

Bluefish
  Angler   Weight   Boat
First Caroline Lewis 10.25 lbs BLUE MOON
Second Chloe Ryan 10.00 lbs CHATHAM SHAY
Third Camille Ryan 8.00 lbs CHATHAM SHAY

The OAC relies on sponsors and volunteers to pull off an event like this. We had tremendous financial support from the following: Dave and Missy McGraw, E.J. Jaxtimer, Crosby Yacht Yard, Morgan Stanley, Bridge Publishing, Cape Cod Marine Trade Association, Clay Family, Tobin Family and the Torbey Family.

Frieda Bilezikian sure looks proud of her catch. She earned a derby shirt for this nice fish!

The following members helped make it such a nice event: Carol Torbey, Justin Murphy, Ken Molloy, Dave Ryan, Chris Bedenkop, George and Dianne Scheppler, Bruce Cunningham and Sue Ellen Tagg, Kelly Bolton, Cathy Heather Lindsay and Caroline Lewis and the Wollensak boys!

The following helped for some great prizes and give aways: Pelagic Gear, Granger Pottery in Sandwich, Alex and Ani, Kellogg Marine Supply, Cape Cod Beer and Puritan Clothing.

Missy already has things rolling for next year’s event.