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2015 BHC WINNERS

william
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If there any questions about the total Cash Prizes and why they have been adjusted to reflect the number of anglers competing ,PLEASE READ the post below that I made after the deadline for Team Registration was made at which point we had a total figure of Entry Fees collected .We ended up with 175 anglers in 45 TEAMS.Below is the breakdown of Teams.IF I MADE A MISTAKE IN ANY CATEGORY PLEASE CALL ME . Will 786-797-5712

TOTAL TEAMS AND ANGLER AMOUNT
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FINAL CASH PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT BASED ON TOTAL COLLECTED(Posted APRIL 30,2015
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"THERE WERE 45 SHARK FISHING TEAMS consisting of a Total of 175 anglers that competed in the 2015 BIG HAMMER CHALLENGE SHARK TOURNAMENT.

Teams Breakdown
1) 20 -Five men Teams
2)9-Four men Teams
3)7-Three men Teams
4)9-Two men Teams

Total collected is roughly $17,500 in Registration Fees."

2015 BHC WINNERS

In the 2015 Big Hammer Challenge Everol Reels was our Main Tournament Sponsor donating a massive 20/0 two speed reel for the LARGEST SHARK -FIRST PLACE .The Everol 20/0 is the world's largest reel in production and perfect for land-based shark fishing. We were also sponsored for an Everol 9/0 at a reduced price for the SECOND LARGEST SHARK

SHARK MASTER WINNER - $1000 Cash Prize & Trophy AWARDED TO THE SHARK HUNTER THAT CATCHES THE MOST SHARKS OVER 7 1/2 FEET LONG(most big sharks)

Dan Tabatabai 11 total sharks over 7 1/2 feet long

HAMMER KING TROPHY Awarded to the angler catching the most Hammerhead sharks.

Jimmy Dean Fuqua 3 TOTAL HAMMERHEAD SHARKS CAUGHT DURING THE 2015 BHC (8 ft 8 in Bridge Caught -PG 1)

8ft 4 in BEACH CAUGHT HAMMER -PG 4

8 ft 10 in BEACH CAUGHT HAMMER -PG 8

CASH PRIZE CATEGORIES

2015 BHC CASH PRIZES BASED ON 175 PAID ANGLERS(45 TEAMS) COMPETING IN THE BIG HAMMER CHALLENGE SHARK TOURNAMENT
CASH PRIZES ARE BASED ON 50% OF COLLECTED TOTALS

TOP FIVE BIGGEST SHARKS CAUGHT

1 st place Biggest Shark - $ 7500 Cash--Everol 20/0 Two Speed Reel W a Chaos Rods custom shark rod,Trophy
Tyler Swerdloff 14 ft 1 in Hammerhead Shark -Team "Comp Tack" page-9

2 nd place Biggest Shark $1500 Cash-Trophy --Everol 9/0 Two Speed Reel W a Chaos Rods custom stand up rod,Trophy
Mike Katsiamakis-13 ft 2 inch HAMMERHEAD SHARK -Team "Hammer Wranglers" page 1

3 rd place Biggest Shark -$1000 Cash-Trophy -Gold Capped Shark Tooth
Josh Leeman 13 ft 1 1/2 inch HAMMERHEAD SHARK- "Apex Life" page 13

4 th place Biggest Shark -$750 Cash -Trophy - Gold Capped Shark Tooth
Jose Clausel 11 ft 3 inch HAMMERHEAD SHARK -Team "Dirty South Shark Hunters" page 2

5 th place Biggest Shark -$500 Cash-Trophy -
Jose Clausel 10 foot HAMMERHEAD SHARK -Team "Dirty South Shark Hunters" page 11

BIGGEST GOLIATH GROUPER

First Place Biggest Goliath-WINNER GETS $500

Matt Bishop 6 ft 6 inch Goliath Grouper -Team "Reel Estate" page 8

Second Place Biggest Goliath-WINNER GETS $350 (TIE =THE FIRST FISH CAUGHT GETS THE PRIZE & TROPHY)

Greg Harris - 6 foot Goliath Grouper (Pier Caught)-Team "Reel Estate" page 10 posted posted May 3rd

Mike Katsiamakis 6 foot Goliath Grouper-Team"Hammer Wranglers" page 12 posted May 7th

Third Place Biggest Goliath -WINNER GETS $200

Conrad Fiocca 5 ft 6 inch Goliath Grouper -Team "Hell On Reelz" page 6

BIGGEST OF SPECIES ( :o BIG BOYZ :o )

Biggest Hammerhead Shark Award –Given to the Angler catching the largest Hammerhead shark

Tyler Swerdloff 14 ft 1 in Hammerhead Shark -Team "Comp Tack" page-9

Biggest Bull Shark Award -Given to the Angler catching the largest Bull shark

Nino Diamandi -8 ft 11 in Bull Shark -Team "Hammer Wranglers" page 6

Biggest Tiger Shark Award-Given to the Angler catching the largest Tiger shark

Arjay Schoenberger 9 ft 7 1/2 inch Tiger Shark -Team "Shark Fever-West Palm Beach" page 12

Biggest Lemon- Given to the Angler catching the largest Lemon shark

Greg Harris 9 ft 2 in Lemon Shark -Team "Reel Estate" page 10

Biggest Sand Tiger Shark -Given to the Angler catching the largest Sand Tiger shark *New

Mike Popovich 8 ft 4 in Sand Tiger Shark -Team "Requiem South Carolina" page 4

Biggest Mako Shark Award -Given to the Angler catching the largest Mako shark-NONE IN 2015

Biggest Dusky Shark Award -Given to the Angler catching the largest Dusky shark--NONE IN 2015

TEAM CHAMPIONS :ugeek: MOST SHARKS :ugeek:

CHAMPION TEAM -FIRST PLACE-Most Sharks caught by a Team 1st PLACE- $1000 Cash,Trophy

TEAM DIRTY SOUTH 30 SHARKS TOTAL

CHAMPION TEAM -SECOND PLACE- Most Sharks caught by a Team 2nd PLACE- Trophy

TEAM HAMMER WRANGLERS ,TEAM SEAWOLVES TIE w 26 SHARKS EACH ,but Hammer Wranglers WINS IT BECAUSE OF LONGER OVERALL LENGTHS

CHAMPION TEAM -THIRD PLACE- Most Sharks caught by a Team 3rd PLACE- Trophy

TEAM SHARKS AFTER DARK w 22 SHARKS CAUGHT TOTAL

LINE CLASS CHAMPIONS -50 lb,80lb AND SPINNING DIVISION CHAMPIONS

Biggest Shark caught on 80 lb test - Trophy

Stephen Robledo 9 ft 2 in HAMMERHEAD SHARK -Team "Seawolves"

2)Biggest Shark caught on 50 lb test-Trophy

Jesus Lluis- 8 ft 4 in Lemon Shark _Team "Seawolves"

Line- Ande 50lb. Test Mono
Reel- Avet 30W TRX
Rod- 8' Custom 50lb. Class

Fight

Overall

3)Biggest Shark caught on Spinning tackle-Trophy

Raymundo Muniz 7 ft 3 in Lemon Shark-Team "Dirty South Shark Hunters"
SPINNING REEL -10500 PENN 80 LB TEST

BIGGEST NON-SHARK Rays ,Tarpon,Barracudas,Smoker Kingfish,etc,etc,etc

Matt Stahura - 5 ft 5 in Spotted Eagle Ray Team "No Drag"

BEACH,PIER,BRIDGE & JETTY CHAMPIONS

1)Beach Champion -Individual Angler catching the BIGGEST shark from a beach. Trophy


the fight lasted 2 1/2 hours Tyler wanted to puke but hung in like a true champion
Tyler Swerdloff 14 ft 1 in Hammerhead Shark -Team "Comp Tack" page-9

2)Pier Champion-Individual Angler catching the BIGGEST shark caught from a pier. Trophy

Jimmy Ferro 7 ft 3 in Lemon Shark -Team ":BaitMunchers:"

3)Bridge Champion -Individual Angler catching the BIGGEST shark caught from a bridge. Trophy
Jimmy Dean Fuqua(son of a master) 8 ft 8 in HAMMERHEAD SHARK- Long Key Bridge-Team "Hammer n the Phenoms"

4)Jetty Champion-Individual Angler catching the BIGGEST shark from a jetty Trophy

Matt Stahura 8 ft 7 in Lemon Shark -Team "No Drag"

FEMALE ANGLERS

Biggest shark caught by a female(first place) - Trophy
Melinda Colon 9 foot HAMMERHEAD SHARK Team "Sharks After Dark"

Biggest shark caught by a female(second place) - Trophy

Meagan Lapierre 7 ft Lemon Shark -Team Braggin Rights-page 9

THE JUNIORS
Junior Angler 1st Place Biggest Shark -(any angler less then 18 years old)Trophy

Brian Smith 16 years old WINS IT with a 8 ft 4 in Lemon Shark --Team "Fin Addicts Punta Gorda"

Junior Angler 2nd Place Biggest Shark-Trophy and Prizes
Seth Stickler 8 ft 3 in Lemon Shark-Team "Shark Castle-YoungGunZ"


HARD LUCK TROPHY

Blanding Levin 11 ft 5 inch HAMMERHEAD SHARK(Incomplete Pictures)- Team "Requiem Florida"

the youtube video below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=engNb4S ... e=youtu.be

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SOUTH FLORIDA SHARK CLUB -President SFSC-Founding Member est 1983 SFSC-Website Administrator BIG HAMMER SHARK TOURNAMENT -Founder Rene Memorial Sharkathon -Founder NMFS Shark Tagger

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Topic starter Posted : 05/14/2015 10:22 am
(@queenshark)
New Member

Congrats to all the winners!!

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Posted : 05/14/2015 4:46 pm
(@fighting-lady-08)
Estimable Member

WOW Awesome Pics, Posts, & Winners!! Congrats to everyone!! William WHEN, WHERE, & What time is the Award Ceremony going to be? J.D.'s Computer is not working & asked me to find out???

South Florida Shark Club
Team Hammer N The Phenoms

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Posted : 05/14/2015 11:19 pm