2005 Master Angler Awards 586 Catch and Keep Entries Received

Page 1 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Produced: November 30, 2006
Sportfishing
method
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
14.62
32.00
10/19/2005 10:00 AM RICHARDS, DALE DUANE
27.53
35.50
04/08/2005 12:45 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
25.99
34.25
04/07/2005 10:45 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
Catch date/time
Angler
ATLANTIC SALMON
BLACK BUFFALO
BLACK BULLHEAD
City
Water
1981 State Record 32.62 lb. , 41.00 in.
ALTO, MI
Grand River
2004 State Record 33.25 lb. , 36.50 in.
1999 State Record 3.44 lb. , 17.00 in.
County
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 12.00 lb.
Kent
Baitcasting Spawn Sack
Min. Weight 10.00 lb.
Min. Weight 1.25 lb.
1.90
14.50
05/07/2005 11:15 PM ISON, CALVIN DOUGLAS
TAYLOR, MI
Spring Lake
Washtenaw
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
1.56
14.13
07/17/2005 05:05 PM GRILLO, ANTHONY S
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Lancer
Gladwin
Stillfishing
Minnow
1.32
13.75
07/30/2005 10:30 PM SCHEFFLER, JENNIFER LEE
BIRCH RUN, MI
Au Sable River
Iosco
Stillfishing
Crawler
BLACK CRAPPIE
2.63
16.75
2.47
2.31
2.27
2.19
1947 State Record 4.12 lb.
Min. Weight 1.75 lb.
02/06/2005 11:00 AM WIGEN, FREDRICK E. III
SAGINAW, MI
State Drain (Inman Drain)
Midland
Ice Fishing
Minnow
16.50
02/11/2005 05:15 PM CIMARELLI, MICHAEL JOHN
IRON RIVER, MI
Silver Lake
Iron
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm
16.25
05/09/2005 11:20 AM RAYMOND, WOODROW JACKSON
SANFORD, MI
Wixom Lake
Gladwin
Spincasting Red/White Tube
16.50
04/30/2005 03:00 PM ZIETZ, MICHAEL JOHN
FREELAND, MI
Kiwassee Lake
Midland
Spincasting Jig/Twister
14.25
01/21/2005 11:30 AM SCHEFFLER, LEE
BIRCH RUN, MI
Loon Lake
Iosco
Ice Fishing
Gray Minnow
2.12
16.00
03/05/2005 02:00 PM WEADLE, EUGENE FRANKLIN
BATH, MI
Round Lake
Clinton
Ice Fishing
Minnow
2.12
15.13
05/28/2005 09:00 PM WEBB, PHILIP M.
CEMENT CITY, MI
Perch Lake
Hillsdale
Spincasting Dare Devil
2.06
17.50
10/27/2005 09:00 AM WARES, CECIL LOWELL
TAWAS CITY, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Stillfishing
Minnow
2.06
15.25
03/06/2005 06:45 PM TESMER, TIMOTHY DAVID
WHITTAKER, MI
Cavanaugh Lake
Washtenaw
Ice Fishing
Glow Jig
2.06
14.38
05/28/2005 11:00 AM HAM, REBECCA
FRANKENMUTH, MI
Au Sable Lake
Ogemaw
Stillfishing
Jig/Worm
2.02
15.00
04/21/2005 12:00 AM NIXON, DENNIS DALE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Huron
Stillfishing
Minnow
1.96
14.50
05/06/2005 02:30 PM COLBY, MICHAEL ROBERT
SAGINAW, MI
Sage Lake
Ogemaw
Spincasting Floating Rapala
1.95
14.00
11/03/2005 03:00 PM PRINCE, ROOSEVELT
SAGINAW, MI
Saginaw River
Saginaw
Stillfishing
Hoo/Minnow
1.94
14.25
06/04/2005 02:00 PM GRZENIA, NICOLE
VASSAR, MI
Au Sable Lake
Iosco
Stillfishing
Jig/Worm
1.93
15.00
05/21/2005 11:30 AM COATS, DON EDWARD
LANSING, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Spincasting Minnow
1.88
16.00
04/20/2005 06:00 PM MCCORMICK, TIMOTHY DEE
LAWTON, MI
Cedar Lake
Van Buren
Driftfishing
Tube Jig/
1.88
15.00
07/08/2005 02:00 PM HATCHER, ALEX
FLINT, MI
Paint Lake
Iron
Trolling
Spinner
1.88
14.50
08/18/2005 12:00 PM BUSCH, JERRY LEE
BESSEMER, MI
Lake Gogebic
Gogebic
Stillfishing
Sucker Minnow
1.88
14.25
04/17/2005 10:00 AM GRILLO, JOSEPH ANTHONY
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Lancer
Gladwin
Stillfishing
White Jig
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 2 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
BLACK CRAPPIE
City
Water
1947 State Record 4.12 lb.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 1.75 lb.
1.88
14.00
08/16/2005 02:00 PM SPOONER, SHIRLEY JOANNE
FOWLERVILLE, MI
Thumb (Louise) Lake
Charlevoix
Stillfishing
Worms
1.81
15.13
03/12/2005 03:00 PM HUBERT, ROBERT DAVID
PINCONNING, MI
Wixom Lake
Midland
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm/Tear Drop
1.81
14.25
03/18/2005 04:20 PM MULKA, GIDEON REA
HILLMAN, MI
Fletcher Pond
Alpena
Ice Fishing
Shiner/Tip Up
1.81
14.25
03/18/2005 04:20 PM MULKA, GIDEON REA
HILLMAN, MI
Fletcher Pond
Alpena
Ice Fishing
Shiner/Tip-Up
1.75
15.00
12/23/2005 04:30 PM BRINK, CODY
VICKSBURG, MI
Mud Lake
Kalamazoo
Ice Fishing
White Pearl
1.75
15.00
08/20/2005 10:00 AM HERON, JAMES JOHN
MARQUETTE, MI
Michigamme Falls Reservoir
Iron
Trolling
Crank Bait
1.75
15.00
01/31/2005 08:00 AM SMITH, TERRY LEON
GRANT, MI
Blanch Lake
Newaygo
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.75
0.00
08/13/2005 12:00 AM BRETERNITZ, RANDY JON
MIDLAND, MI
Grass Lake
Gladwin
Baitcasting
BLUEGILL
1983 State Record 2.75 lb. , 13.75 in.
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.76
11.25
06/11/2005 01:00 PM FENTON, HUNTER
WAYLAND, MI
Miner Lake
Allegan
Stillfishing
1.63
11.75
07/03/2005 07:00 PM PERKINS, SHIRLEY MAE
CRYSTAL FALLS, MI
Lake Mary
Iron
Baitcasting Night Crawler
1.63
11.50
08/28/2005 03:45 PM DREW, JOSHUA
NEGAUNEE, MI
Greenwood Reservoir
Marquette
Driftfishing
1.60
12.50
10/12/2005 03:20 PM SAMON, JERRY CLIFTON
JACKSON, MI
Spider Lake
Grand TraverseStillfishing
Wax Worm
1.57
11.50
07/21/2005 05:05 PM SCANGA, JOE
MESICK, MI
Hodenpyl Dam Pond
Wexford
Driftfishing
Crawler
1.53
12.00
06/01/2005 07:00 PM HURRLE, JASON M
DOWAGIAC, MI
Mill Pond
Cass
Stillfishing
Worm
1.50
11.63
06/24/2005 07:30 PM SMITH, VOIDURE DEXTER JR
BATTLE CREEK, MI
Little Lake
Marquette
Stillfishing
Worm
1.50
10.50
05/14/2005 06:30 PM UPPLEGER, SAMANTHA
ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI
Canadian Lakes
Mecosta
Driftfishing
Minnows
1.43
12.00
09/18/2005 04:30 PM NOELKER, GARY LEE
MARSHALL, MI
Duck Lake
Calhoun
Stillfishing
Worm
1.41
11.50
05/30/2005 08:00 PM KERR, DALTON J.
IONIA, MI
Long Lake
Ionia
Flycasting
BROWN FLY
1.39
10.50
09/14/2005 07:00 PM HARTZ, CRAIG STEVEN
MARQUETTE, MI
Fish Lake
Marquette
Trolling
Crawler Harness
1.38
11.50
06/25/2005 07:32 PM EVERETT, DONALD ALAN
CHESANING, MI
Manistee Lake
Iosco
Driftfishing
Leaf Worm
1.31
11.50
05/24/2005 01:00 PM ALLEN, DAVID L.
WATERVLIET, MI
Fisk Lake
Van Buren
Stillfishing
Red Worms
1.27
12.00
06/12/2005 12:30 PM RUNYAN, MICHAEL EARL
DURAND, MI
Seven Lakes
Oakland
Driftfishing
Wax Worm/Tear Drop
1.25
13.00
02/26/2005 10:00 AM SCHMITTOU, JOHN WILLIAM II
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI Peach Lake
Ogemaw
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm/Jig/Teardrop
1.25
12.25
07/21/2005 08:00 PM HENDRICK, RYAN MICHAEL
MUNISING, MI
Moccasin Lake
Alger
Stillfishing
Floating jig head w/worm
1.25
10.75
07/23/2005 06:00 PM MCGOWEN, CYNTHIA JOAN
LINCOLN, MI
Cooke Dam Pond
Iosco
Stillfishing
Hook & Worm
1.22
11.25
06/10/2005 10:00 AM FALTINOWSKI, JOHN DEAN
WELLSTON, MI
Manistee Lake
Manistee
Baitcasting Worms
1.19
11.25
06/10/2005 09:15 AM FALTINOWSKI, HOPE ANN
WELLSTON, MI
Manistee Lake
Manistee
Spincasting Worms
1.19
10.75
06/04/2005 03:00 PM COLLINS, DONALD KEVIN
JACKSON, MI
Duck Lake
Calhoun
Stillfishing
Master Angler System
Worm
Jig/Twister Tail
Hook/Crawler
Final Report
Page 3 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
BLUEGILL
City
Water
1983 State Record 2.75 lb. , 13.75 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.19
10.25
07/08/2005 12:30 AM STELTER, JOSEPH BRIAN
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Midget Lake
Lake
Spincasting Jitterbug
1.15
10.50
07/19/2005 08:30 PM BIENER, JAMES ARTHUR
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Versluis Lake
Kent
Stillfishing
Worm
1.14
10.50
07/08/2005 09:30 PM BIERWAGEN, JOHN STEVEN
LANSING, MI
Section One Lake
Crawford
Stillfishing
Leech
1.12
11.63
06/11/2005 07:00 PM DUVALL, SAMANTHA
GWINN, MI
Bass Lake
Marquette
Stillfishing
Leech
1.12
11.00
05/16/2005 03:00 PM LECLEAR, LOLA SUE
BELLEVUE, MI
Pine Lake
Calhoun
Baitcasting Worm
1.12
10.38
06/04/2005 09:00 PM WRESSEL, JAMES MATTHEW
PAW PAW, MI
Shafer Lake
Van Buren
Stillfishing
WORM
1.12
10.20
02/03/2005 06:10 PM WILLIAMSON, BRUCE DWAYNE
CADILLAC, MI
Lake Mitchell
Wexford
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm
1.11
10.50
06/12/2005 01:00 PM PAGE, BRITTANY L
JONESVILLE, MI
Baw Beese Lake
Hillsdale
Stillfishing
Worms
1.06
10.50
08/04/2005 06:30 PM GASPERINI, PAMELA JANE
IRON RIVER, MI
Ice Lake
Iron
Stillfishing
Nightcrawler
1.06
10.50
06/19/2005 08:00 AM SUSOTT, KIRK LEE
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI
Pickerel Lake
Marquette
Baitcasting Worm
1.06
10.13
07/18/2005 08:00 PM PORZONDEK, DAKOTA
UBY, MI
Bass Lake
Kalkaska
Driftfishing
Worm
1.03
10.50
01/17/2005 06:00 PM DERKSEN, JEREMY ALLEN
ZEELAND, MI
First Lake
Newaygo
Ice Fishing
Tear Drop, Green
1.03
10.25
06/10/2005 09:00 AM CUMMINGS, JACK EDWIN
SAGINAW, MI
Au Sable River
Ogemaw
Stillfishing
Nightcrawler
1.02
10.25
09/03/2005 08:30 PM DWAN, PETER CHARTERS
BAY CITY, MI
Cooke Dam Pond
Iosco
Trolling
Crawler Harness
1.01
10.25
10/30/2005 06:30 PM DUVALL, SAMANTHA
GWINN, MI
Bass Lake
Marquette
Stillfishing
Leech
1.01
0.00
06/21/2005 08:00 PM NELSON, JEFFREY ALAN
WYOMING, MI
Barber Lake
Kalamazoo
Stillfishing
Worm
1.00
11.25
06/09/2005 09:50 AM AYLWORTH, ARLYN JAMES
BELMONT, MI
Pickerel Lake
Newaygo
Stillfishing
Worm
1.00
11.00
08/26/2005 08:00 AM STOEPKER, CAMERON R.
DORR, MI
Big Bass Lake
Lake
Stillfishing
Cricket
1.00
11.00
07/28/2005 07:00 PM PEARSON, CATHI
LUTHER, MI
Bass Lake
Lake
Trolling
Crawler
1.00
10.50
06/26/2005 03:00 PM BAUER, KYLE TODD
ONTONAGON, MI
Lake Roland
Houghton
Stillfishing
Worm
1.00
0.00
06/21/2005 08:00 PM MALMBORG, CONNOR
DORR, MI
Barber Lake
Kalamazoo
Stillfishing
Worm
BOWFIN
1981 State Record 14.00 lb. , 35.00 in.
Min. Weight 7.00 lb.
9.94
0.00
05/08/2005 12:10 AM BOUWMAN, KEVIN WILLIAM
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Bowfishing
9.75
35.50
05/29/2005 12:17 AM BOUWMAN, KEVIN WILLIAM
MUSKEGON, MI
Pentwater Lake
Oceana
Bowfishing Spear
9.50
31.00
06/12/2005 10:45 AM DAVID, TREVOR LEE
BAY CITY, MI
Lake Leelanau
Leelanau
Driftfishing
9.44
31.00
05/31/2005 08:30 PM LOTHSCHUTZ, JAMES ALLEN JR
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Baitcasting Minnow
9.22
29.00
08/07/2005 02:30 PM BABCOCK, VICTORIA ANN
BEAVERTON, MI
Wixom Lake
Gladwin
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
9.06
29.50
02/19/2005 01:00 PM MORRISON, SCOTT
BELLEVILLE, WV
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Spear
8.25
29.75
08/25/2005 11:30 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
Master Angler System
Crawler
Morrison Decoy
Final Report
Page 4 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
BOWFIN
City
Water
1981 State Record 14.00 lb. , 35.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 7.00 lb.
8.06
28.25
04/10/2005 06:00 PM KLIMSZA, ADAM
FRUITPORT, MI
Bear Lake
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Minnow
7.94
28.12
05/31/2005 07:05 AM POWELL, JACK ELDON
CADILLAC, MI
Lake Mitchell
Wexford
Stillfishing
Minnow
7.44
27.50
08/11/2005 06:30 PM FELTER, DEBORAH M
TIPP CITY, OH
Fletcher Pond
Alpena
Baitcasting Red/White Spinner
7.38
28.25
01/12/2005 03:00 PM JOHNSON, JOHN M.
MANTON, MI
Lake Mitchell
Wexford
Spear
7.22
28.50
04/16/2005 02:30 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
7.17
28.50
04/16/2005 11:59 PM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
BROOK TROUT
1996 State Record 9.50 lb. , 28.10 in.
DECOY
Min. Weight 2.00 lb.
6.94
26.70
10/28/2005 06:00 PM SCHROEDER, LINDA D
CARNEY, MI
Lake Huron
Mackinac
Baitcasting Spawn
4.31
21.00
06/01/2005 02:00 PM BROWN, JAMES GARRETT
SARANAC, MI
Log Lake
Marquette
Spincasting Dare Devil
3.12
20.00
06/30/2005 10:30 AM HORVATH, JAMES WALTER
ONTONAGON, MI
Lake Superior
Ontonagon
Trolling
#11 Rapala
3.06
17.88
01/29/2005 09:00 AM ALLSHOUSE, BRIAN S
TECUMSEH, MI
Emily Lake
Houghton
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm
2.81
18.00
07/30/2005 08:00 PM ROWE, DAVID WESLEY
IRONWOOD, MI
Hilltop Lake
Gogebic
Trolling
Rapala
2.63
0.00
05/18/2005 11:30 AM SCHNELL, JAMES WILLIAM
FREELAND, MI
S Manistique (Whitefish) Lake
Mackinac
Stillfishing
Spottail Shiner
2.54
17.25
06/23/2005 03:00 PM ELOWSKY, WILLIAM B.
ALPENA, MI
Wolf Creek
Alpena
Spincasting Meps Red/Whte
2.51
17.25
06/18/2005 11:00 AM SAPPINGTON, BOND
STANDISH, MI
Fox River
Schoolcraft
Baitcasting Worm/Hook
BROWN BULLHEAD
1989 State Record 3.62 lb. , 17.50 in.
Min. Weight 1.50 lb.
2.50
15.10
08/15/2005 09:00 PM SPRAGUE, SCOTT DUANE
IRON RIVER, MI
Perch Lake
Iron
Spincasting Crawler
2.27
14.75
10/11/2005 10:30 AM SWAN, MARK ALLEN
SAGINAW, MI
Hubbard Lake
Alcona
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
2.12
14.00
06/13/2005 05:00 AM GORNING, ROBERT KARL
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
1.50
14.50
08/25/2005 08:30 PM LINDQUIST, GEORGE EDWARD
NEGAUNEE, MI
Lac La Belle
Keweenaw
Stillfishing
Minnow
BROWN TROUT
2000 State Record 34.62 lb. , 40.50 in.
Min. Weight 16.00 lb.
30.50
39.50
07/03/2005 09:00 AM MARION, JOSEPH MARK
LUDINGTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Gold Monkey Shine
27.00
38.00
09/05/2005 09:00 AM MADSEN, THOMAS JON
MANISTEE, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
J-Plug
25.09
37.50
05/08/2005 10:30 AM MERRITHEW, JASON M.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Platte Lake
Benzie
Trolling
Rapala, Orange
23.38
37.50
07/15/2005 10:40 AM PALM, WILLIAM ANDREW JR
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Trolling
Bomber Body Bait
23.06
34.63
04/16/2005 12:00 PM ZENK, MICHAEL DALE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Lake Michigan
Berrien
Trolling
DV Blue Dolphin
22.35
37.00
07/14/2005 04:30 PM RANK, JEREMY E
MUSKEGON, MI
Little Traverse Lake
Emmet
Trolling
Dare Devil
21.58
35.00
08/13/2005 11:00 AM WAGNER, JENNIFER C.
CEDAR SPRINGS, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Trolling
Stinger Spoon
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 5 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
BROWN TROUT
City
Water
2000 State Record 34.62 lb. , 40.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 16.00 lb.
21.50
35.50
08/12/2005 08:45 PM TOBIN, TIMOTHY JOHN
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
21.25
35.00
10/23/2005 10:30 AM FRASER, JASON PETER
CHESTERFIELD, MI
Lake Huron
Huron
Spincasting K.O. Wobbler, 1/2 oz., Blue/Silver
19.56
35.00
04/13/2005 03:00 PM BUCHANAN, DAVID III
WELLSTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
Mini Streak
19.55
34.00
07/27/2005 02:00 PM WASON, FRANKY LEE
OTSEGO, MI
Manistee Lake
Manistee
Trolling
Rapala
18.94
32.00
04/05/2005 10:00 AM BUCKLEY, JOHN EDWARD
MERRILL, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Trolling
Thunder Stick
18.09
38.50
04/19/2005 10:00 AM HINTON, DALE RAYMOND
HIGGINS LAKE, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Trolling
Rapala
18.00
33.00
08/30/2005 06:00 AM ROWE, EDWIN PAUL
BLOOMINGDALE, MI
Lake Michigan
Van Buren
Spincasting Kastmaster Spoon
17.95
42.00
05/28/2005 08:00 AM HYNES, ROBERT HOWARD II
PENTWATER, MI
Lake Michigan
Oceana
Trolling
Krockadile Cobra
17.88
32.00
08/06/2005 08:45 AM RODGERS, KYLE
BELLEVILLE, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Fish Catcher Fly
17.78
33.00
04/17/2005 08:00 AM GLUPKER, THERESE MARY
BELMONT, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Trolling
Rapala
17.44
36.00
04/10/2005 02:00 PM KOMYATHY, DENNIS
EATON RAPIDS, MI
Lake Michigan
Berrien
Trolling
Thunderstick, Black/Chrome
17.38
32.00
08/30/2005 07:45 AM GILLISON, CRAIG R
ARCADIA, MI
Lake Michigan
Benzie
Trolling
17.16
33.00
08/05/2005 10:30 AM SKOMIAL, ROY WILLIAM
HIGHLAND, MI
Lake Michigan
Oceana
Trolling
17.12
22.00
03/05/2005 05:30 PM GORNING, ROBERT KARL
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
17.00
31.50
08/09/2005 11:00 AM GALLAGHER, PATRICK
CROSWELL, MI
Lake Huron
Sanilac
Trolling
PURPLE LURE
16.97
31.50
11/08/2005 09:30 AM CAMPBELL, LEWIS N.
GLENNIE, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Trolling
Husky Jerk
16.75
30.00
07/16/2005 08:30 PM KORPI, JAMES LESLIE JR
PALMER, MI
Lake Michigan
Schoolcraft
Trolling
Spoon
16.56
36.50
03/26/2005 10:00 AM PASTOR, JASON LEE
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon River
Muskegon
Driftfishing
Spawn
16.50
35.00
04/28/2005 04:55 PM SCHEFFLER, TIM JR.
BIRCH RUN, MI
Lake Huron -Tawas Bay
Iosco
Baitcasting Minnow
16.30
29.75
07/17/2005 06:30 AM LYON, ZACHARIAH J.
LAPEER, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Stillfishing
Alewife
16.29
33.00
04/09/2005 08:30 AM BLUST, KIM ALLEN
BROWN CITY, MI
Lake Huron
Arenac
Trolling
Rapala
16.25
32.00
04/16/2005 10:00 AM SCHMIDT, JANIECE
OREGON, OH
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Yeck
BURBOT
1980 State Record 18.25 lb. , 40.00 in.
Spin-Doctor/Fly
great lake jewel
Brown Eggs
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
14.02
38.00
11/01/2005 04:00 PM WARES, CECIL LOWELL
TAWAS CITY, MI
Lake Huron -Tawas Bay
Iosco
Stillfishing
Minnow, 3"
9.81
33.50
04/17/2005 01:00 AM SZALONEK, DONALD EDWARD
MUSKEGON, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Trolling
Rapala
7.50
30.00
01/29/2005 08:30 AM DESORMEAU, DUSTIN
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
St. Marys River
Chippewa
Ice Fishing
Minnow
6.91
28.50
02/21/2005 09:30 PM JENNINGS, LAWRENCE ERIC
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Crystal Lake
Benzie
Ice Fishing
Minnow
6.88
31.00
10/29/2005 04:00 PM BREITNER, ALVIN HAROLD
EAST TAWAS, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Stillfishing
Minnow
6.56
28.25
02/06/2005 05:00 PM VANHOVE, DAVID LEE
UNIONVILLE, MI
Saginaw Bay
Tuscola
Ice Fishing
Silver Streak, White & Green
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 6 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
BURBOT
City
Water
1980 State Record 18.25 lb. , 40.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
6.53
30.25
03/26/2005 06:45 PM FRANKS, DENNIS M.
EAST TAWAS, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Ice Fishing
Little Cleo
6.25
30.30
03/06/2005 03:50 PM SOLI, CHAD
SKANEE, MI
Lake Superior - Huron Bay
Baraga
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
6.03
28.50
02/28/2005 08:30 AM ROGERS, PATRICIA JOANNE
ESCANABA, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
Minnow
5.52
30.00
11/04/2005 03:00 PM BREITNER, HELEN FRANCES
EAST TAWAS, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Stillfishing
Minnow
5.06
27.50
02/26/2005 07:30 PM POWELL, JACK ELDON
CADILLAC, MI
Torch Lake
Antrim
Ice Fishing
Minnow/Fuzzy Grub
CHANNEL CATFISH
1964 State Record 40.00 lb. , 41.50 in.
Min. Weight 8.00 lb.
28.40
35.00
09/05/2005 09:00 AM MAHER, GARRETT
MASON, MI
Black River
Sanilac
Stillfishing
19.72
32.00
07/24/2005 09:30 PM BAKER, TYLER
MANISTIQUE, MI
Camp Seven Lake
Delta
Baitcasting Night Crawler
19.38
34.50
05/30/2005 08:30 AM RHOADS, RANDALL LEE
WILLIAMSBURG, MI
Lake Skegemog
Kalkaska
Stillfishing
Minnow
17.90
29.50
10/14/2005 10:00 AM PETERS, JAMES S.
MANCELONA, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Trolling
Spinner & Worm
16.50
31.50
07/10/2005 09:00 AM ALKEMA, BRIANNA
HARBOR SPRINGS, MI
Larks Lake
Emmet
Stillfishing
Hook/Crawler
16.24
31.00
09/05/2005 01:00 AM MAXWELL, JERROLD PHILIP
ALGONAC, MI
St. Clair River
Saint Clair
Stillfishing
Worms
14.75
32.50
06/22/2005 03:00 AM GORNING, ROBERT KARL
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
14.30
31.00
06/18/2005 06:50 AM PHILLIPS, TIMOTHY EDWARD
YPSILANTI, MI
Au Sable River
Iosco
Driftfishing
Crawfish
13.50
30.25
08/25/2005 11:15 AM KUIPER, STEPHEN
MARNE, MI
Hardy Dam Pond
Mecosta
Trolling
Night Crawler
12.88
28.50
05/20/2005 02:00 AM GALANDA, DULLES M
SAWYER, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Bluegill
11.50
32.50
06/09/2005 02:00 PM CHANDONNET, STEPHON
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon River
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Spawn
11.39
30.00
06/12/2005 07:00 PM FORREST, ANDREW
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Stillfishing
Worm
10.99
27.00
05/29/2005 03:00 PM RIDDLE, BILL WALTER
BYRON, MI
Tipsico Lake
Oakland
Baitcasting Tube Bait
10.44
29.00
05/21/2005 09:00 AM TRUMAN, LARRY ALAN
HARRISVILLE, MI
Van Etten Lake
Iosco
Trolling
Hot-N-Tot
10.38
0.00
10/28/2005 11:00 AM KARBOSKE, WALTER
LUDINGTON, MI
Pentwater Lake
Oceana
Stillfishing
Wiggler
10.26
27.00
11/04/2005 03:00 PM WARES, CECIL LOWELL
TAWAS CITY, MI
Lake Huron -Tawas Bay
Iosco
Stillfishing
Minnow
9.75
29.00
04/29/2005 07:00 AM BURKHARDT, MASON
OTISVILLE, MI
Saginaw Bay
Tuscola
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
9.75
28.00
05/21/2005 08:00 PM THOUNE, FRED CHARLES
WALLACE, MI
Menominee River
Menominee
Stillfishing
Cut Sucker
9.50
0.00
09/12/2005 01:00 PM TROTTIER, RICHARD M
WARREN, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Driftfishing
Night Crawler
9.38
28.13
05/07/2005 05:05 PM JARACZ, ANDREW JOSEPH II
WASHINGTON, MI
Stony Creek
Macomb
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
9.19
26.75
08/09/2005 09:15 PM EVANS, TODD JOSEPH
WARREN, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Driftfishing
Crawler Harness
8.97
28.50
06/20/2005 03:30 PM BEASLEY, ROY ALAN
MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
8.63
28.00
05/20/2005 04:00 PM SMITH, BRANDON C.
UTICA, MI
Stony Creek Lake
Macomb
Baitcasting Rattle Trap
Master Angler System
Minnow
Final Report
Page 7 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
CHANNEL CATFISH
City
Water
1964 State Record 40.00 lb. , 41.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 8.00 lb.
8.56
26.00
08/14/2005 12:30 PM AKKER, WILLIAM JOE
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake Outlet
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Bread
8.53
25.00
05/09/2005 09:00 AM KREUSEL, GARY MICHEAL
CHINA, MI
Belle River
Saint Clair
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
CHINOOK SALMON Michigan
32.81
43.50
32.50
28.06
1978 State Record 46.06 lb. , 43.50 in.
Min. Weight 27.00 lb.
08/22/2005 10:15 AM SHICK, TIMOTHY BRYAN
CONKLIN, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
41.38
09/11/2005 03:15 PM KORAN, ANDREW III
DEXTER, MI
Grand Traverse Bay-West Arm
Grand TraverseTrolling
Green J-Plug
39.00
09/03/2005 09:45 AM RHEIN, JEFFREY TODD
LUDINGTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Cut Bait
27.81
39.00
08/18/2005 06:45 AM BECKERT, MICHAEL ANDREW
BRIGHTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Spin Doctor
27.38
39.00
09/05/2005 09:05 AM OLDENBURG, MARK ALAN
SPARTA, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Attractor & Fly
27.25
0.00
09/17/2005 10:00 AM GROBE, EDWARD EDWIN
RAPID CITY, MI
Betsie River
Benzie
Spincasting Spinner
COHO SALMON Michigan
13.44
0.00
08/13/2005 01:00 PM FEISEL, ROBERT ALLEN
COMMON CARP
34.00
39.50
32.60
30.50
1976 State Record 30.56 lb. , 40.00 in.
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Lake Michigan
1974 State Record 61.50 lb. , 47.50 in.
Trolling
J-Plug
Min. Weight 12.00 lb.
Mason
Trolling
Spoon
Min. Weight 20.00 lb.
05/15/2005 06:00 PM PLY, JEFFREY ALAN
KALAMAZOO, MI
Austin Lake
Kalamazoo
Stillfishing
Corn
37.00
05/17/2005 10:30 PM BENTHIN, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Sugarloaf Lake
Kalamazoo
Spear
Bow/Arrow
0.00
05/01/2005 01:47 AM MARINE, LEE
MUSKEGON, MI
Pentwater Lake
Oceana
Spear
Bow/Arrow
29.75
36.50
08/01/2005 01:30 AM LEONARD, QUINN K.
READING, MI
Coldwater Lake
Branch
Spear
29.00
0.00
05/17/2005 10:45 PM BENTHIN, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Sugarloaf Lake
Kalamazoo
Spear
28.50
36.00
10/26/2005 09:45 PM MARCH, MATTHEW T
MUSKEGON, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Spincasting Rapala Countdown
28.45
35.13
05/27/2005 11:45 PM BOUWMAN, KELLY ELIZABETH
MUSKEGON, MI
Pentwater Lake
Oceana
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
Bow/Arrow
28.38
0.00
06/25/2005 02:00 PM SCHULTZ, ALLEN ROBERT
GIBRALTAR, MI
Lake Erie
Monroe
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
27.93
35.75
04/18/2005 12:25 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
27.60
36.50
05/17/2005 11:30 PM BENTHIN, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Sugarloaf Lake
Kalamazoo
Spear
Bow/Arrow
27.56
37.50
06/08/2005 12:30 AM KIRKENDALL, AARON L
MATTAWAN, MI
Eagle Lake
Van Buren
Spear
Spear
27.32
36.00
05/05/2005 01:30 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
26.51
36.00
04/16/2005 01:00 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
26.40
34.00
04/16/2005 01:45 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
26.35
36.00
08/03/2005 04:48 PM BEASLEY, ROY ALAN
MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
Loon Lake
Oakland
Bowfishing Arrow
26.20
37.00
05/17/2005 11:15 PM BENTHIN, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Sugarloaf Lake
Kalamazoo
Spear
Master Angler System
Bow/Arrow
Final Report
Page 8 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Catch date/time
Produced: November 30, 2006
Angler
COMMON CARP
City
Water
1974 State Record 61.50 lb. , 47.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 20.00 lb.
25.88
34.75
04/18/2005 02:45 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
25.51
0.00
05/20/2005 06:00 PM SMITH, TAYLOR F
EAST CHINA, MI
Belle River
Saint Clair
Bowfishing Arrow
PETERSBURG, MI
25.31
0.00
05/26/2005 03:00 PM HECKEL, CHRISTOPHER JAY
Lake Erie
Monroe
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
25.05
34.50
05/05/2005 12:40 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
24.63
34.00
04/18/2005 01:50 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
24.48
35.00
09/06/2005 01:30 PM BABCOCK, VICTORIA ANN
BEAVERTON, MI
Wixom Lake
Gladwin
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
24.21
35.00
04/16/2005 12:45 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
24.10
33.75
04/18/2005 12:15 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
23.88
34.00
06/25/2005 10:00 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
23.88
34.00
05/05/2005 02:00 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
23.26
33.00
04/07/2005 11:00 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
23.15
32.50
05/05/2005 12:05 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
23.14
32.75
04/16/2005 01:30 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
23.06
33.00
04/18/2005 01:15 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
22.82
33.00
04/16/2005 12:20 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
22.70
33.00
04/18/2005 02:15 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
22.32
35.00
09/03/2005 03:36 AM BABCOCK, BENJAMIN KELLOGG
BEAVERTON, MI
Wixom Lake
Gladwin
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
22.06
38.50
05/10/2005 01:00 AM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
HOLLAND, MI
Black River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
21.98
32.75
05/05/2005 01:15 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
21.80
33.00
04/08/2005 01:15 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
21.76
32.00
04/07/2005 11:50 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
21.66
32.50
04/07/2005 11:30 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
21.61
33.00
05/14/2005 11:00 PM BALDWIN, JACOB LEE
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
21.23
32.50
04/16/2005 02:00 AM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
20.82
32.00
05/05/2005 12:30 AM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
20.80
36.00
05/17/2005 11:00 PM BENTHIN, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Sugarloaf Lake
Kalamazoo
Spear
Bow/Arrow
20.50
31.50
06/03/2005 04:30 PM CABALLERO, RANDALL JAMES
HAZEL PARK, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Stillfishing
Worms
20.18
32.00
04/08/2005 12:10 AM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Grand River
Ottawa
Bowfishing Arrow
Master Angler System
ADA, MI
Final Report
Page 9 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Catch date/time
Produced: November 30, 2006
Angler
FLATHEAD CATFISH
City
Water
1943 State Record 47.50 lb. , 44.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 10.00 lb.
40.88
43.50
06/25/2005 12:30 AM GALANDA, DULLES MARTIN JR
SAWYER, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Spincasting Bluegill
38.88
40.00
07/01/2005 01:00 AM WHEATON, JIMMY ODELL
BENTON HARBOR, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Leech
37.31
41.50
05/30/2005 01:00 AM GALANDA, DULLES M. JR
SAWYER, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Bluegill
32.63
42.00
06/25/2005 02:00 AM PRESTON, THERMAN L.
PAW PAW, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
28.25
40.00
06/25/2005 03:00 AM BECK, RICKEY LEE
LAWRENCE, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Worms
27.50
40.50
07/09/2005 11:30 AM BUZA, MICHAEL LYNNE
SWARTZ CREEK, MI
Saginaw River
Saginaw
Driftfishing
Night Crawler
24.75
37.00
06/22/2005 11:00 PM NOE, EDWARD A.
WATERVLIET, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Bluegill
24.25
40.00
06/24/2005 10:30 PM DIENER, ANDREW JR.
ST. JOSEPH, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Shiner
21.00
0.00
07/03/2005 09:00 AM FIEDLER, DIANE LYNN
COMSTOCK PARK, MI
Hardy Dam Pond
Newaygo
Baitcasting Crawler Harness
19.56
35.00
06/04/2005 03:00 AM SPEAR, AARON
STEVENSVILLE, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
18.50
32.00
06/04/2005 03:00 AM SPEAR, MICHAEL
STEVENSVILLE, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
11.25
31.50
08/08/2005 08:00 AM THOMAS, LARRY D
FREEDOM, IN
Lake Huron
Huron
Trolling
Silver Streak
FRESHWATER DRUM
1973 State Record 26.00 lb. , 37.50 in.
Min. Weight 7.00 lb.
19.31
34.00
09/05/2005 03:00 PM DUNKLEE, TIMOTHY LEE
OTSEGO, MI
Bear Lake
Muskegon
Baitcasting Pig & Fig
14.88
30.50
06/20/2005 11:30 AM BUCZEK, JOSHUA
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Trolling
Crawler Harness
14.00
27.50
08/15/2005 02:00 PM GEER, HOWARD A
UMATILLA, FL
St. Marys River
Chippewa
Trolling
Crawler Harness
12.75
30.00
07/13/2005 11:00 AM PERRY, MORGAN LEVI
BURNIPS, MI
Lake Macatawa
Ottawa
Trolling
Hot-n-Tot
12.50
28.00
07/21/2005 08:50 PM HERIN, TAYLOR
NEW ERA, MI
Lake Michigan
Oceana
Baitcasting Rat-L-Trap
11.44
29.75
05/21/2005 10:00 AM LARSEN, NELS ROY
MIDLAND, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Trolling
Rapala
11.00
27.50
06/16/2005 01:45 AM GORNING, ROBERT KARL
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Stillfishing
Cut Bait
10.74
28.00
09/10/2005 08:30 AM FELKER, REX EARL
FENNVILLE, MI
Lake Michigan
Allegan
Trolling
J-Plug
10.50
28.00
05/21/2005 01:00 PM LARSEN, NELS ROY
MIDLAND, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Trolling
Rapala
10.24
28.00
07/10/2005 02:00 PM LAYLE, WILLIAM SCOTT
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Trolling
Crawler Harness
10.06
28.50
05/29/2005 10:50 PM SMITH, CHARLES ANDREW
KENT CITY, MI
Lake Michigan
Kent
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
9.88
27.75
06/11/2005 05:30 PM BUCHA, DANNY LEE
NILES, MI
Lake Michigan
Berrien
Spincasting Lindy Twister Tail
8.97
28.00
07/10/2005 02:00 PM BAASE, JONAH RAY
SAGINAW, MI
Saginaw River
Saginaw
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
8.96
27.00
07/12/2005 02:00 PM HETZNER, BRANDON A
FREELAND, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Trolling
Hot-N-Tot
8.13
25.00
07/20/2005 06:30 PM WILSON, TIMOTHY ALAN JR
WHITE LAKE, MI
Van Etten Lake
Iosco
Driftfishing
Minnow
8.06
26.38
05/29/2005 10:30 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 10 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
FRESHWATER DRUM
City
Water
1973 State Record 26.00 lb. , 37.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 7.00 lb.
7.63
24.50
04/07/2005 09:00 AM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Trolling
Husky Jerk
7.12
17.25
06/29/2005 02:00 PM BADER, KADYN
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Red Worm
7.09
24.00
06/27/2005 06:30 PM LUTZ, KEITH MICHAEL
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Tuscola
Trolling
Hot-N-Tot
7.06
23.50
07/29/2005 03:00 PM KEQUOM, THOMAS JAMES
MT PLEASANT, MI
Saginaw Bay
Arenac
Driftfishing
Crawler Harness
GIZZARD SHAD
1996 State Record 4.12 lb. , 21.00 in.
Min. Weight 1.50 lb.
3.25
20.00
07/06/2005 06:45 PM DAVID, TREVOR LEE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Spincasting Crawler
2.50
18.00
05/09/2005 07:00 PM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
HOLLAND, MI
Black River
Ottawa
Spincasting Jig
GREEN SUNFISH
0.81
9.50
06/18/2005 12:00 AM LLOYD, TYLER
LAKE HERRING
1990 State Record 1.53 lb. , 10.00 in.
AUBURN, MI
Half Moon Lake
1992 State Record 5.40 lb. , 25.00 in.
Min. Weight 0.75 lb.
Gratiot
Stillfishing
WORM
Min. Weight 2.50 lb.
4.75
24.00
07/05/2005 02:00 PM NEARING, MELVIN SEAL
GLADWIN, MI
Lake Huron
Chippewa
Stillfishing
Teardrop Waxworm
4.38
23.00
07/03/2005 10:30 AM HUFF, CHARLES HENRY
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Huron
Chippewa
Stillfishing
Tear Drop/Wax Worm
LAKE TROUT
1997 State Record 61.50 lb. , 49.00 in.
Min. Weight 18.00 lb.
34.75
46.25
06/02/2005 08:00 PM KRAWCZAK, MATTHEW DAVID
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Trolling
Rapala
33.50
43.25
08/27/2005 09:00 AM FREDY, JASON WILLIAM
SKANDIA, MI
Lake Superior
Marquette
Stillfishing
White Jig
30.88
43.00
08/06/2005 11:00 AM PHILLIPS, REID R.
AUSTIN, TX
Lake Superior
Marquette
Trolling
Silver Spoon
30.25
43.50
04/21/2005 11:40 AM ZAVITZ, ROBERT JAMES JR
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Trolling
Spoon
27.63
40.50
05/26/2005 10:00 AM KNAUS, RYAN JAMES
TRAUNIK, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Driftfishing
Jig
26.50
39.00
05/20/2005 08:00 AM RONDEAU, MATTHEW DAVID
CHATHAM, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Driftfishing
Jig
26.25
43.00
05/24/2005 03:00 PM ISAACSON, ROY HERBERT
ISHPEMING, MI
Lake Superior
Marquette
Stillfishing
lindy jig
23.94
36.80
07/07/2005 10:30 AM WALES, JARED
MARQUETTE, MI
Lake Superior
Marquette
Baitcasting Cut Bait
23.75
41.50
07/15/2005 12:00 PM AYOTTE, STEVEN DUAINE
EAGLE, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Trolling
Silver Spoon
23.00
38.00
08/12/2005 08:30 AM MORRIS, JACK EDWIN
CHASSELL, MI
Lake Superior
Houghton
Driftfishing
Jig
22.84
39.00
09/17/2005 10:00 AM ALMLI, DENNIS CHARLES
BARAGA, MI
Lake Superior
Keweenaw
Trolling
Cow Bells
22.50
37.00
06/10/2005 11:30 AM KEQUOM, THOMAS JAMES
MT PLEASANT, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
Spoon
22.25
40.25
09/09/2005 02:00 PM COOMBS, PHYLLIS ARLENE
EBEN JUNCTION, MI
Lake Superior
Marquette
Trolling
Silver Streak Spoon
22.19
39.00
05/30/2005 06:00 PM ELY, KATHY JO
MESICK, MI
Crystal Lake
Benzie
Driftfishing
Perk Minnow
21.06
39.00
05/21/2005 10:30 AM LHUILLIER, KATHLEEN ANN
MARQUETTE, MI
Lake Superior
Marquette
Trolling
Spoon
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 11 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
LAKE TROUT
City
Water
1997 State Record 61.50 lb. , 49.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 18.00 lb.
20.78
38.50
07/10/2005 12:00 PM MENDENALL, HAYLEE M.
SHINGLETON, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Trolling
Trolling Spoon
20.63
35.00
08/23/2005 03:00 PM KEELEY, DAVID LEE
WHITEHALL, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
Dodger & Fly
20.11
40.00
07/30/2005 12:30 PM MCELGUNN, THOMAS DWYER
NOVI, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Trolling
Spoon
19.75
0.00
08/14/2005 06:50 AM KAUFMAN, DAVID NORMAN
EAST CHINA, MI
Lake Michigan
Benzie
Trolling
Spoon
19.38
37.00
08/03/2005 12:15 PM PIIPPO, DANIEL GAVIN
TRAUNIK, MI
Lake Superior
Alger
Trolling
Johnson Spoon
LAKE WHITEFISH
1993 State Record 14.28 lb. , 31.75 in.
Min. Weight 6.00 lb.
7.25
26.00
11/22/2005 05:00 PM GORNING, ROBERT KARL
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Spincasting Mepps #3 Spinner
7.03
27.00
11/01/2005 10:00 PM WARES, CECIL LOWELL
TAWAS CITY, MI
Lake Huron -Tawas Bay
Iosco
Stillfishing
Spawn Bag
6.63
25.75
02/05/2005 06:35 PM HUFF, CHARLES HENRY
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Huron
Bay
Ice Fishing
Jig/Minnow
6.12
25.50
02/24/2005 10:00 AM LESZCZYNSKI, ANNE ELIZABETH
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Ice Fishing
Wax Worms
6.12
25.50
01/30/2005 04:35 PM NELSON, THOMAS LEE JR
LINWOOD, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Buck Shot Jig
LARGEMOUTH BASS
1959 State Record 11.94 lb. , 26.00 in.
Min. Weight 6.00 lb.
7.00
23.00
06/02/2005 02:00 PM PLY, JEFFREY ALAN
KALAMAZOO, MI
Austin Lake
Kalamazoo
Stillfishing
6.68
22.00
06/11/2005 01:40 PM POSEN, EDWARD S
MEDINAH, IL
Wolverine Lake
Muskegon
Baitcasting Purple Worm
6.25
23.50
08/06/2005 06:00 PM DYKMAN, STEVEN RAY
BELMONT, MI
Peck Lake
Newaygo
Spincasting
6.25
22.50
05/28/2005 09:30 AM LEFLER, MARK GEORGE
MARLETTE, MI
Otter Lake
Genesee
Spincasting K.E. Bass Stopper
6.19
22.00
08/02/2005 09:30 PM JOZWIAK, LAWRENCE ANDREW
FLUSHING, MI
Alcona Dam Pond
Alcona
Spincasting Topwater
6.10
22.75
08/24/2005 01:00 PM KNOPER, ROBERT DALE
JENISON, MI
Wolf Lake
Lake
Driftfishing
6.00
22.00
06/03/2005 12:30 PM MEOAK, TODD R.
EATON RAPIDS, MI
Grand River
Ingham
Baitcasting Artificial Frog
6.00
20.75
10/10/2005 04:15 PM GUYOT, STEVEN KENNETH
FERNDALE, MI
Stony Creek Lake
Macomb
Spincasting Shiner
LONGNOSE GAR
1995 State Record 18.00 lb. , 53.00 in.
Minnow
Live Bait
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
9.44
0.00
06/18/2005 02:30 PM SCHULTZ, ALLEN ROBERT
GIBRALTAR, MI
Lake Erie
Monroe
Spear
Bow/Arrow
8.75
45.00
07/18/2005 12:15 AM LEONARD, QUINN KEVIN
HILLSDALE, MI
Huyck Lake
Branch
Spear
Spear
7.88
42.50
05/20/2005 10:15 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
7.25
42.00
07/12/2005 01:00 AM GOODE, DEAN LEE
WHITEHALL, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Spincasting K-Wobbler, Glow Blue
7.06
44.00
06/19/2005 11:15 PM WITHERELL, ANTHONY NOAH-LORAN LOWELL, MI
Wabasis Lake
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
6.85
0.00
05/25/2005 01:30 PM TAYLOR, KEVIN CHARLES
LINCOLN PARK, MI
Detroit River
Wayne
Bowfishing Spear
6.50
0.00
05/26/2005 03:30 PM HECKEL, CHRISTOPHER JAY
PETERSBURG, MI
Lake Erie
Monroe
Spear
Master Angler System
Bow/Arrow
Final Report
Page 12 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
LONGNOSE GAR
City
Water
1995 State Record 18.00 lb. , 53.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
6.44
43.00
06/19/2005 11:45 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Wabasis Lake
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
6.44
40.00
07/23/2005 08:00 PM PROBST, RYAN
NILES, MI
Little Fish Lake
Saint Joseph
Trolling
Rapala Fat Rap
6.12
43.00
02/04/2005 12:45 PM DUNHAM, NORMAN ERIC
CHEBOYGAN, MI
Black Lake
Cheboygan
Spear
Decoy
5.50
41.50
06/18/2005 02:05 AM POWELL, JACK ELDON
CADILLAC, MI
Platte Lake
Benzie
Bowfishing
5.38
38.25
06/25/2005 10:30 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
5.18
39.00
07/09/2005 01:00 PM BEASLEY, ROY ALAN
MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
Lower Pettibone Lake
Oakland
Bowfishing Arrow
5.12
37.00
02/18/2005 10:15 AM BROWN, DANIEL DAVID
CHEBOYGAN, MI
Black Lake
Cheboygan
Ice Fishing
5.00
37.00
07/06/2005 01:18 AM POWELL, RUTH ANN
CADILLAC, MI
Platte Lake
Benzie
Bowfishing
MUSKELLUNGE Great Lakes
1984 State Record 48.00 lb.
Spear/JB Decoy
Min. Weight 20.00 lb.
43.00
55.00
10/26/2005 04:20 PM BOWERMAN, STANLEY GORDON
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI St. Marys River
Chippewa
42.00
50.50
02/20/2005 11:30 AM BOYD, CLIFF
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Elk Lake
Grand TraverseSpear
36.12
50.50
10/05/2005 08:00 PM COBLENTZ, JAMES R.
HARTVILLE, OH
Black Lake
Cheboygan
Baitcasting DOC-TOP WATER
35.75
52.25
07/10/2005 01:55 PM BRATTON, CRAIG WILLIAM
MOUNT CLEMENS, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Trolling
Fish Magnet
35.00
52.00
07/15/2005 07:40 AM BRINGARD, ERIC JAMES
GOODRICH, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Trolling
Loke
32.00
50.00
02/05/2005 01:35 PM DUNHAM, KELLY KAY
CHEBOYGAN, MI
Black Lake
Cheboygan
Spear
Decoy
25.38
51.50
02/17/2005 09:45 AM WALTZ, JONATHAN EDWARD
KALKASKA, MI
Lake Skegemog
Kalkaska
Spear
Wood Decoy
24.76
43.75
06/05/2005 01:30 AM KOURCE, BRIAN KEITH
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
St. Clair River
Saint Clair
Stillfishing
Pencil Plug
23.50
48.25
06/04/2005 08:30 AM SOBKOWIAK, RONALD WILLIAM
WARREN, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Trolling
Night Crawler
21.12
44.00
11/05/2005 06:30 PM KREGER, MARK DAVID
MONROE, MI
Lake Erie
Monroe
Spincasting Long A Bomber
20.31
45.13
08/07/2005 01:15 PM LEINBERGER, DALE EDWIN
BAY CITY, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Trolling
20.00
43.00
08/07/2005 08:45 AM ROMEYN, MATTHEW
LEONARD, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Trolling
MUSKELLUNGE Northern
2000 State Record 49.75 lb. , 51.00 in.
Trolling
Enie Bait
Decoy
Loke
Min. Weight 20.00 lb.
38.06
49.00
01/30/2005 02:00 PM KELLER, ETHAN DREW
TUSTIN, MI
Long Lake
Wexford
Ice Fishing
#9 Jigging Rapala
36.50
49.50
01/31/2005 11:30 AM BROWN, DANIEL DAVID
CHEBOYGAN, MI
Black Lake
Cheboygan
Ice Fishing
Spear/J.B. Decoy
34.50
53.00
01/20/2005 10:30 AM BELDEN, WILLIAM ROY
HALE, MI
South Dease Lake
Ogemaw
Spear
Spear
28.81
49.00
09/30/2005 04:45 PM REDFIELD, SIDNEY WALTER
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Tahquamenon River (Luce Co.)
Luce
Trolling
Rapala
20.75
46.00
07/23/2005 12:00 PM PETERS, STEVEN EDWARD JR
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Baitcasting Crankbait
20.50
42.00
08/17/2005 07:00 PM BRUURSEMA, JUSTIN T
HOLLAND, MI
Lake Macatawa
Ottawa
Trolling
Master Angler System
Hot N Tot
Final Report
Page 13 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
NORTHERN HOG SUCKER
1.50
13.13
04/11/2005 04:30 PM CABALLERO, RANDALL JAMES
NORTHERN PIKE
City
Water
1994 State Record 2.54 lb. , 19.00 in.
HAZEL PARK, MI
Lake St. Clair
1961 State Record 39.00 lb. , 51.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 1.50 lb.
Macomb
Stillfishing
Worms
Min. Weight 18.00 lb.
26.00
44.00
02/08/2005 11:15 AM STEWART, DAVID SHANE
ROSCOMMON, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Spear
Sucker
24.19
40.00
07/13/2005 06:00 PM LUTZ, ROBERT LINN
PERRY, MI
Lake Of The Woods
Lake
Trolling
Little "N"
24.05
42.50
02/19/2005 10:00 AM PHILLIPS, REID R.
AUSTIN, TX
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
Sucker Minnow
24.00
43.00
12/17/2005 09:00 AM WALLACE, BRETT MATTHEW
OTSEGO, MI
Pine Creek Pond
Allegan
Ice Fishing
Live Sucker
21.85
44.00
01/28/2005 04:30 PM HENDERSON, ANDREW
BIG BAY, MI
Lake Independence
Marquette
Ice Fishing
Smelt
21.37
42.00
01/31/2005 04:55 PM FENELEY, ROSS DOUGLAS
BATTLE CREEK, MI
Millecoquins Pond
Mackinac
Ice Fishing
Decoy
21.25
44.13
02/13/2005 02:13 PM SYMONDS, LORAN SHANE
NEWBERRY, MI
Manistique Lake
Mackinac
Ice Fishing
Decoy
21.00
42.00
02/20/2005 09:00 AM PRIEM, RICHARD J
CLEVELAND, OH
Lake Huron
Arenac
Spear
Sucker
20.63
40.00
02/12/2005 08:30 AM ELLIOTT, RICHARD DIRK
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Tip Up/Minnow
20.50
43.00
02/19/2005 12:15 AM STINE, WAYNE BRIAN
VERMONTVILLE, MI
St. Marys River -Munuscong Bay Chippewa
Spear
Sucker
20.34
41.00
02/20/2005 10:00 AM HEATWOLE, THOMAS MAHLON
FLINT, MI
Lake Huron
Huron
Ice Fishing
Large Sucker MInnow
20.19
45.00
02/15/2005 12:30 PM STEENWYK, JOSHUA D
HOWARD CITY, MI
Muskegon River -Croton Pond
Iosco
Ice Fishing
Sucker Minnow
20.00
41.00
02/07/2005 08:00 AM STEWART, DAVID SHANE
ROSCOMMON, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Spear
Sucker
19.84
41.50
09/14/2005 09:00 PM STEVENS, WILLIAM EUGENE
RAPID RIVER, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Trolling
Stick Bait
19.00
40.25
02/18/2005 06:00 PM KILBREATH, MICHAEL F
SANFORD, MI
Doc And Tom Lake
Clare
Spear
Decoy
18.88
45.75
08/29/2005 08:00 PM JONCAS, MARSHALL ANTHONY
ESCANABA, MI
Lake Michigan
Delta
Trolling
Rapala
18.82
42.00
02/02/2005 05:13 PM VINCENT, LYLE F. JR.
GRANT, MI
Blanch Lake
Newaygo
Ice Fishing
Minnow
18.75
42.50
10/02/2005 12:30 PM REDFIELD, SIDNEY WALTER
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Lake Superior
Luce
Trolling
Rapala
18.50
46.00
05/16/2005 08:55 PM POWELL, RUTH ANN
CADILLAC, MI
St. Marys River
Chippewa
Stillfishing
Minnow
18.50
42.00
05/21/2005 12:00 PM COOK, DANIEL JOE
MC MILLAN, MI
Lake Superior
Luce
Stillfishing
Leaf Worm
18.35
40.00
02/05/2005 01:00 PM STEENWYK, WAYNE DALE
HOWARD CITY, MI
Muskegon River -Croton Pond
Newaygo
Ice Fishing
Shiner
18.25
41.00
01/21/2005 04:30 PM VINCENT, LYLE JR.
GRANT, MI
Frey Lake
Newaygo
Ice Fishing
Tip Up
18.19
41.00
01/19/2005 08:00 AM DAVID, TREVOR LEE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Spincasting Cleo
18.06
42.00
05/29/2005 01:00 PM GUSTAFSON, ERIK
HASTINGS, MI
St. Marys River
Chippewa
Trolling
3" Rapala
18.00
43.00
12/26/2005 05:00 PM KORNMEYER, THOMAS ALFRED
HOMER, MI
Nottawa Lake
Calhoun
Ice Fishing
Shiner
PINK SALMON
5.56
25.00
Master Angler System
09/24/2005 03:00 AM SPROUL, MATTHEW F
1987 State Record 8.56 lb. , 28.00 in.
FLINT, MI
St. Marys River
Min. Weight 3.00 lb.
Chippewa
Spincasting Spoon
Final Report
Page 14 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
PINK SALMON
4.88
23.50
09/11/2005 09:00 AM MUENCH, NORMAN CARL
PUMPKINSEED
City
Water
1987 State Record 8.56 lb. , 28.00 in.
DRUMMOND ISLAND, MI
Lake Huron
2004 State Record 1.35 lb. , 11.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 3.00 lb.
Chippewa
Trolling
Bloody nose fly
Min. Weight 0.75 lb.
1.09
10.75
09/15/2005 08:00 PM BLAHUT, JEFFREY JOSEPH
GAYLORD, MI
Otsego Lake
Otsego
Baitcasting Cotton Cordell
1.00
10.13
05/31/2005 10:00 AM HULBERT, MICHAEL JACOB
COLEMAN, MI
Crooked Lake
Clare
Stillfishing
Worm
0.97
0.00
07/02/2005 09:15 PM HUNT, DAVID PHILLIP
LUDINGTON, MI
Lincoln Lake
Mason
Spincasting Rebel Pop-R, Blue
0.87
10.00
05/30/2005 08:00 AM WITZGALL, CODY JOHN
AUBURN, MI
Shear Lake
Oscoda
Baitcasting Night Crawler
0.86
10.00
04/10/2005 06:00 PM PRISK, MATTHEW CLARK
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Bass Lake
Grand TraverseStillfishing
0.84
9.88
04/17/2005 10:45 AM KEEN, KALLI A.
MILLINGTON, MI
Eight Point Lake
Clare
Baitcasting Red Worm
0.81
10.00
05/30/2005 08:00 AM STOPJIK, CHAD ALLAN
MERRILL, MI
Wildwood Lake
Cheboygan
Stillfishing
0.81
9.00
07/03/2005 06:00 PM STELTER, KYLE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Midget Lake
Lake
Spincasting Cricket
0.78
9.75
08/13/2005 07:00 PM FRAME, KATHERINE ANN
GAYLORD, MI
Big Lake
Otsego
Baitcasting Worm
0.77
10.00
06/02/2005 02:00 PM HENNINGER, MICHAEL A
HEMLOCK, MI
Lake Ovid
Clinton
Stillfishing
Worm/Hook
0.77
9.25
12/13/2005 08:30 AM HISLOP, EARL KENNETH
MONROE, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Ice Fishing
Mousies & Tear Drop
0.75
10.00
05/10/2005 07:00 AM GERKE, WILLIAM FRANK
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Chief Lake
Manistee
Baitcasting Wax Worm
QUILLBACK
2000 State Record 8.00 lb. , 25.25 in.
Worm
Hook/Worm
Min. Weight 3.00 lb.
6.31
24.13
05/22/2005 09:15 AM ZOULEK, KEVIN VINCENT
SHELBY, MI
Stony Lake
Oceana
Bowfishing Bow/Arrow
5.23
21.00
01/26/2005 08:30 AM DAVID, TREVOR LEE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Spincasting Jig Head
3.88
21.38
05/29/2005 10:15 PM STARKS, ANTHONY HOWARD
SPARTA, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Bowfishing Arrow
3.41
19.50
04/17/2005 07:00 PM DEMAN, CRAIG LEONARD
YPSILANTI, MI
Manistee River
Manistee
Spincasting Fly - Wooly Bugger
19.19
39.00
06/19/2005 10:00 AM SLATER, RUTH
NORTON SHORES, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Trolling
Spoon
18.06
39.00
08/17/2005 08:30 AM SALERNO, TONY L
SPRING LAKE, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
Trolling
Spoon
17.11
33.00
04/29/2005 08:30 AM WREN, BRAD
MILFORD, MI
Au Sable River
Iosco
Driftfishing
Spawn Bag
17.00
34.00
07/22/2005 09:00 AM BOERMAN, RYAN
HAMILTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
Trolling
RAINBOW TROUT
REDEAR SUNFISH
1975 State Record 26.50 lb. , 39.50 in.
2002 State Record 1.97 lb. , 12.75 in.
Min. Weight 17.00 lb.
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.94
13.50
09/05/2005 12:00 PM KLINE, TONY EARL
STURGIS, MI
Goose Lake
Saint Joseph
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
1.63
12.00
06/04/2005 02:00 PM COLLINS, DONALD KEVIN
JACKSON, MI
Duck Lake
Calhoun
Stillfishing
Hook/Crawler
1.56
12.25
05/29/2005 12:00 PM PAGE, BRITTANY L
JONESVILLE, MI
Baw Beese Lake
Hillsdale
Stillfishing
Worms
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 15 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
REDEAR SUNFISH
City
Water
2002 State Record 1.97 lb. , 12.75 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.50
11.50
09/09/2005 11:50 AM HERZOG, TERSA MAY
CAMDEN, MI
Baw Beese Lake
Hillsdale
Spincasting Yum Dinger
1.38
12.00
08/07/2005 11:00 AM SPIESS, JORDAN
COLDWATER, MI
Coldwater Lake
Branch
Stillfishing
Nightcrawler
1.25
12.25
12/24/2005 10:30 AM FARR, STEPHEN A.
NILES, MI
Baldwin Lake
Saint Joseph
Ice Fishing
DJS SNOWBALL
1.25
12.00
09/25/2005 08:00 PM LEIS, BRENDEN MICHAEL
ALLEN PARK, MI
Fourmile Lake
Washtenaw
Spincasting Blue Fox No. 2
1.19
11.75
05/30/2005 07:00 PM GRIDER, CHRISTOPHER D
BERKLEY, MI
Long Lake
Oakland
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
1.19
11.50
07/03/2005 07:30 AM KOVACS, DENNIS JOSEPH
LIVONIA, MI
Union Lake
Oakland
Driftfishing
Beetle Spin
1.15
12.00
05/24/2005 01:30 PM MOORES, JOHN THOMAS
HOLLY, MI
Long Lake
Oakland
Baitcasting Rubber Worm
1.14
11.25
05/21/2005 04:00 PM BLAKE, DAVID
DEARBORN, MI
Fourmile Lake
Washtenaw
Stillfishing
1.06
11.00
06/20/2005 05:00 PM WALBROOK, ROGER CLARENCE
JACKSON, MI
Fourmile Lake
Washtenaw
Spincasting Southern Pro Grub
1.00
11.00
05/21/2005 03:00 PM DOWGIALLO, RAMSEY NICK
WESTLAND, MI
Fourmile Lake
Washtenaw
Stillfishing
REDHORSE
1991 State Record 12.89 lb. , 29.25 in.
Night Crawler
Worm
Min. Weight 4.00 lb.
10.94
27.25
04/16/2005 11:00 PM KREUSEL, GARY MICHEAL
CHINA, MI
Belle River
Saint Clair
Stillfishing
Dip Net
9.75
27.75
06/04/2005 06:00 PM KWIATT, CODY
WALHALLA, MI
Pere Marquette River
Mason
Stillfishing
WORM
9.00
28.00
04/22/2005 03:00 PM TJAPKES, DANIEL MARK
SPRING LAKE, MI
White River
Muskegon
Stillfishing
1/2 Crawler/Redworm
8.81
25.00
04/08/2005 07:00 PM ABRAHAM, DAVID ALLEN
CHAMPION, MI
Manistee River
Manistee
Spincasting Fly
8.06
27.00
03/25/2005 12:00 AM CABALLERO, RANDALL JAMES
HAZEL PARK, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Stillfishing
7.88
27.00
04/29/2005 08:30 AM STOWE, EDWARD LEE
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette River
Mason
Spincasting Spawn Bags
7.75
26.00
04/29/2005 08:30 AM STOWE, EDWARD LEE
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette River
Mason
Spincasting Spawn Bags
6.97
26.50
06/23/2005 09:00 AM DEWITT, STEVEN J
SPARTA, MI
Grand River
Kent
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
6.62
0.00
09/10/2005 04:00 PM BIERLEIN, ALICE ELLEN
REESE, MI
Au Sable River
Ogemaw
Driftfishing
Night Crawler
6.51
25.75
05/22/2005 04:30 PM BALDWIN, LEROY WALTER
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
6.50
25.50
03/07/2005 08:30 AM BURKALL, MITCHELL DEAN
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon River
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
6.31
25.50
03/27/2005 02:00 PM JONES, LOUIS C. JR
ST. CHARLES, MI
Bad River
Saginaw
Stillfishing
WORM
6.18
26.00
05/10/2005 12:30 AM PECK, JANE ILENE
MIDDLEVILLE, MI
Thornapple River
Barry
Spear
6.12
25.25
05/22/2005 03:30 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
6.12
23.00
09/03/2005 12:00 PM MORRIS, SUE JEANETTE
REESE, MI
Alcona Dam Pond
Iosco
Stillfishing
6.07
25.25
05/22/2005 05:15 PM BALDWIN, JACOB
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
6.00
23.00
04/23/2005 03:50 PM HINZ, ROBERT EARL
MACOMB, MI
Clinton River
Macomb
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
5.81
25.00
09/03/2005 12:30 PM WILKINSON, AMBER LYNN
MILLINGTON, MI
Alcona Dam Pond
Iosco
Driftfishing
Worm
Master Angler System
Worms
Crawlers
Final Report
Page 16 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
REDHORSE
City
Water
1991 State Record 12.89 lb. , 29.25 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 4.00 lb.
5.66
24.75
05/22/2005 04:30 PM CLOSSEN, JOSHUA ALAN
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
5.61
23.50
05/10/2005 12:30 AM NEWTON, FREDERICK JULIUS
HASTINGS, MI
Thornapple River
Barry
Spear
5.28
24.25
05/22/2005 04:15 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
5.25
23.50
04/17/2005 01:30 PM HESSELL, CHRISTOPHER R
MACOMB, MI
Belle River
Saint Clair
Stillfishing
5.14
23.00
05/10/2005 12:30 AM PECK, CARL WAYNE
MIDDLEVILLE, MI
Thornapple River
Barry
Spear
5.10
24.00
05/22/2005 03:45 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
4.77
23.25
05/22/2005 05:00 PM WITHERELL, PATRICK
ADA, MI
Flat River
Kent
Bowfishing Arrow
4.75
22.00
04/29/2005 08:30 AM STOWE, EDWARD LEE
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette River
Mason
Spincasting Spawn Bags
4.57
24.00
06/25/2005 10:47 AM MRAZEK, LOUIS JAMES
SAINT JOHNS, MI
Maple River
Clinton
Driftfishing
ROCK BASS
1965 State Record 3.62 lb. , 20.00 in.
Night Crawler
Nightcrawler
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.92
14.25
06/11/2005 12:05 PM DAVID, MELISSA
BAY CITY, MI
Lake Leelanau
Leelanau
Driftfishing
1.77
12.00
06/04/2005 04:00 PM DECHANE, MIKE
BAY CITY, MI
Wixom Lake
Gladwin
Baitcasting Tube Jig
1.69
15.25
08/27/2005 03:00 PM DIXON, ROBERT
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Grand River
Kent
Stillfishing
1.69
13.00
05/29/2005 11:00 PM KRISAK, RONALD JOSEPH
JENISON, MI
Long Lake
Grand TraverseTrolling
1.69
11.25
05/28/2005 09:45 AM JOHNSON, JEFFREY ALLEN
COLEMAN, MI
Duck Lake
Grand TraverseBaitcasting King Tube
1.46
12.00
05/25/2005 10:15 PM MCCUMBER, JEAN ROSELYN
FOUNTAIN, MI
Portage Lake
Manistee
Trolling
1.44
12.50
10/03/2005 06:30 PM WONG, JAMES
LANSING, MI
Manistee Lake
Manistee
Spincasting Cubby
1.38
11.25
08/13/2005 11:20 AM NOZAL, THOMAS EDWARD
HOPKINS, MI
Silver Lake
Kent
Stillfishing
Wax Worms
1.33
13.25
06/13/2005 08:00 AM MAHONEY, DANIEL TERRENCE
JENISON, MI
Lake Leelanau
Leelanau
Driftfishing
Leech
1.31
12.50
03/23/2005 03:00 PM NEWBURRY, EDWARD LYLE
WELLSTON, MI
Manistee River
Manistee
Ice Fishing
Wax Worm/Tear Drop
1.31
12.25
07/12/2005 12:30 PM MOORE, BILLY
WATERFORD, MI
Cedar Lake
Alcona
Stillfishing
Wax Worm
1.31
12.00
06/13/2005 09:30 AM DAVID, HUNTER
BAY CITY, MI
Lake Leelanau
Leelanau
Stillfishing
Crawler
1.25
11.75
05/29/2005 03:00 PM COVERT, FREDERICK T.
LANSING, MI
Torch Lake
Antrim
Spincasting WORM
1.25
11.25
10/15/2005 07:00 PM HEALEY, MICHAEL JOSEPH
CHASSELL, MI
Portage Lake
Houghton
Driftfishing
Worm/Jig
1.22
10.75
08/07/2005 07:00 AM GLEISS, KENT GREGORY
SAINT JOSEPH, MI
Boot Lake
Alger
Stillfishing
Crawler
1.19
13.25
06/17/2005 10:00 AM KINSORA, JACK JAMES
GRAYLING, MI
Pickerel Lake
Kalkaska
Spincasting Leach
1.19
11.00
05/24/2005 07:00 PM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
HOLLAND, MI
Long Lake
Newaygo
Spincasting Jig/Minnow
1.16
11.00
05/12/2005 08:30 PM SNIDER, DANIEL LOUIS
FLINT, MI
Townline Lake
Clare
Stillfishing
1.14
11.50
09/27/2005 01:00 PM JOHNSON, JEFFREY ALLEN
COLEMAN, MI
Duck Lake
Grand TraverseBaitcasting Kalins Grub
Master Angler System
Crawler
Crawler
Rattlin Smithwick #11
Night Crawler
Final Report
Page 17 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
ROCK BASS
City
Water
1965 State Record 3.62 lb. , 20.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.12
11.25
07/12/2005 05:00 PM BISHOP, SARAH
SOUTH BOARDMAN, MI
Turtle Lake
Benzie
Stillfishing
1.12
11.25
06/18/2005 10:00 AM JOHNSON, JEFFREY ALLEN
COLEMAN, MI
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Baitcasting Pala Craw
1.12
11.25
03/28/2005 08:00 AM HATHAWAY, GEORGE FREDERICK
FOUNTAIN, MI
Portage Lake
Manistee
Ice Fishing
1.12
10.50
06/15/2005 02:30 AM KERSA, MICHAEL R.
ALPENA, MI
Thunder Bay River
Alpena
Spincasting Bait
1.09
11.25
05/28/2005 11:00 AM PORZONDEK, JEREMY
UBLY, MI
Lake Huron
Huron
Baitcasting Crawlers
1.08
11.50
09/12/2005 02:30 PM SCANGA, JOE
MESICK, MI
Crystal Lake
Benzie
Stillfishing
Minnow
1.03
10.50
04/16/2005 05:30 PM VANHOVE, STEVEN DOUGLAS
AKRON, MI
Saginaw Bay
Tuscola
Stillfishing
Hook/Minnow
1.00
11.00
08/25/2005 02:00 AM KITTER, DONALD A
MANISTEE, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
Rapala
1.00
11.00
07/02/2005 03:00 PM COVERT, FREDERICK LEE
LANSING, MI
Torch Lake
Antrim
Spincasting Nightcrawler
ROUND WHITEFISH-MENOMINE
1992 State Record 4.06 lb. , 21.50 in.
Leach
Spikes
Min. Weight 1.00 lb.
1.81
17.00
02/20/2005 12:00 PM WINGATE, LISA
ONAWAY, MI
Mullett Lake
Cheboygan
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.77
17.50
04/10/2005 10:53 AM BURTON, DAVID
HOLTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Wiggler
1.75
18.00
02/20/2005 10:00 AM TALLENGER, WILLIAM JOSEPH
CLAWSON, MI
Lake Huron
Iosco
Ice Fishing
Spawn
1.50
0.00
04/10/2005 11:00 AM TONELLO, MARK ANDREW
CADILLAC, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Stillfishing
Spawn
1.38
18.00
04/21/2005 03:00 PM BELSER, CHARLES PAUL
MOORESTOWN, MI
Elk River
Antrim
Spincasting Wax Worm
1.36
16.25
04/20/2005 10:00 AM ROGERS, JOHN W.
HOLTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Stillfishing
Wiggler
1.00
15.00
09/13/2005 11:00 PM KERSTEN, MATT
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
St. Marys River
Chippewa
Stillfishing
Tear Drop
7.48
22.50
09/04/2005 08:15 AM DOUCETTE, GERALD WAYNE
WATERFORD, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Spincasting Tube
7.31
23.60
08/11/2005 06:45 PM REKUC, THOMAS EUGENE
ALLEN PARK, MI
Silver Lake
Cheboygan
Spincasting zoom super fluke
6.81
22.00
08/01/2005 12:00 AM HOLMES, STANLEY ANDREW
FLUSHING, MI
Burt Lake
Cheboygan
Trolling
Shadrap
6.50
21.50
05/28/2005 07:00 AM STRICKER, TRAVIS D
LAKE ANN, MI
Grand Traverse Bay-West Arm
Grand TraverseTrolling
Flat Fish
6.25
22.50
09/11/2005 10:30 AM CLARKE, CHRISTOPHER
DETROIT, MI
Lake Erie
Monroe
Stillfishing
Shiner Minnow
6.12
22.25
10/16/2005 08:39 AM MATTSON, GORDON HENRY JR
HIGHLAND, MI
Dunham Lake
Oakland
Baitcasting Wackey Pumpkin
6.12
0.00
06/16/2005 12:00 PM ANTCLIFF, BILLY JOE
GRAYLING, MI
Boardman Lake
Grand TraverseBaitcasting Night Crawler
6.00
22.00
08/20/2005 03:00 PM NORTON, CYNTHIA JOAN
GRAND LEDGE, MI
Mullett Lake
Cheboygan
Driftfishing
Crawler
6.00
22.00
08/13/2005 03:15 PM HOLLISTER, ERICCA
BOWLING GREEN, OH
Crystal Lake
Benzie
Stillfishing
Minnow
6.00
22.00
07/27/2005 09:00 PM DALTON, ROGER ALLEN
HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI Saint Clair River -Mid Channel
Saint Clair
Baitcasting Beano
5.88
22.25
09/03/2005 12:00 AM ROSS, SHEA
ELMIRA, MI
Antrim
Stillfishing
SMALLMOUTH BASS
Master Angler System
1906 State Record 9.25 lb. , 27.25 in.
Torch River
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
Night Crawler
Final Report
Page 18 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
SMALLMOUTH BASS
City
Water
1906 State Record 9.25 lb. , 27.25 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 5.00 lb.
5.83
21.63
09/04/2005 02:45 PM ABRAHAM, ROBERT PAUL
SAINT CLAIR, MI
St. Clair River
Saint Clair
Driftfishing
5.75
22.50
06/23/2005 09:30 AM MCGRANE, CHRISTOPHER D
LONGMONT, CO
Brevoort Lake
Mackinac
Spincasting Castmaster
5.72
22.50
10/14/2005 10:00 AM GARCHOW, PETER ALAN
BELMONT, MI
Hardy Dam Pond
Mecosta
Driftfishing
Minnow
5.63
21.50
08/10/2005 01:00 PM TODRYK, MICHAEL D MR
MANITOWOC, WI
Little Shag Lake
Marquette
Trolling
Hot Shot
5.56
23.00
07/12/2005 10:30 AM HELFRICH, THOMAS J.
DEERFIELD, MI
Cooke Dam Pond
Iosco
Stillfishing
Perch
5.53
23.00
09/04/2005 07:45 PM FRITZ, MATTHEW
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
Burt Lake
Cheboygan
Stillfishing
Sucker Minnow
5.52
22.00
07/10/2005 10:30 AM WARNER, JAMES ROGER
ROCHESTER, MI
Walloon Lake
Charlevoix
Spincasting Night Crawler
5.50
22.00
07/30/2005 10:45 AM BRUURSEMA, ELAINE VIRGINIA
ZEELAND, MI
Wolf Lake
Lake
Trolling
5.50
0.00
06/04/2005 03:00 PM KONG, DANA LYLE
OWOSSO, MI
Mullett Lake
Cheboygan
Spincasting 5" Senko
5.48
19.50
08/16/2005 11:00 AM JENKINS, LEE THOMAS
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Driftfishing
Minnow
5.38
23.00
11/04/2005 04:30 PM JUNTTILA, JAMES JAY
LAURIUM, MI
Lac La Belle
Keweenaw
Driftfishing
Minnow
5.19
22.00
08/03/2005 09:15 AM REDFIELD, SIDNEY WALTER
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Long Lake
Grand TraverseStillfishing
5.19
20.50
08/12/2005 12:45 PM HINES, JAKE RAYMOND
WATERFORD, MI
Cheboygan River
Cheboygan
Spincasting Artificial Worm
5.19
20.00
07/13/2005 01:00 PM HILL, JOHN WILLIAM JR
WYANDOTTE, MI
Houghton Lake
Roscommon
Baitcasting Leech
5.12
21.63
06/20/2005 01:30 PM CARTWRIGHT, TODD MICHAEL
TRENARY, MI
Whitefish River
Delta
Spincasting Rapala
5.06
21.00
07/14/2005 06:00 PM LAFFIN, EDWARD
ARLINGTON, VA
Les Cheneaux
Mackinac
Spincasting Spinner Bait
5.00
21.00
09/02/2005 01:00 PM KERSTEN, MATT
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
Escanaba River
Delta
Baitcasting
5.00
21.00
08/05/2005 11:00 AM ALBAUGH, JUSTIN M.
OSCODA, MI
Cooke Dam Pond
Iosco
Stillfishing
5.00
19.50
08/02/2005 09:00 AM STROPKO, CHERYL
SAYRE, PA
Lake Huron
Chippewa
Baitcasting Crawler Harness
SMELTS (Family)
1996 State Record
12.00 in.
Night Crawler
Rapala
Leach
Worm
Min. Weight 0.00 lb.
0.00
11.25
04/21/2005 12:30 AM FORTIN, CHAD ROBERT
LAKE LINDEN, MI
Sawmill Creek
Houghton
Dip Net
0.00
10.50
04/23/2005 01:00 AM FORTIN, BRADLEY CLOVIS
LAKE LINDEN, MI
Sawmill Creek
Houghton
Net
0.00
10.50
04/21/2005 01:30 AM FORTIN, CHAD ROBERT
LAKE LINDEN, MI
Sawmill Creek
Houghton
0.00
10.25
03/06/2005 11:45 PM ANDERSON, DRAKE
LAKEVIEW, MI
Crystal Lake
Benzie
0.00
10.00
04/23/2005 01:00 AM FORTIN, BRADLEY CLOVIS
LAKE LINDEN, MI
Sawmill Creek
Houghton
SPLAKE
2004 State Record 17.50 lb. , 34.50 in.
Dip Net
Ice Fishing
Spike
Net
Min. Weight 6.00 lb.
12.32
32.25
04/16/2005 12:00 PM BAKER, STEVEN ANDREW
SOUTH RANGE, MI
Lake Superior
Keweenaw
Trolling
Rapala
9.25
30.00
02/15/2005 02:30 PM CISEK, DON B.
CHICAGO, IL
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
White Head Jig
7.44
26.38
05/25/2005 06:00 PM SCHROEDER, WILLIAM HOWARD
CARNEY, MI
Lake Huron
Mackinac
Trolling
Thunderstick
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 19 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
SPLAKE
City
Water
2004 State Record 17.50 lb. , 34.50 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 6.00 lb.
7.25
27.80
10/28/2005 06:30 PM SCHROEDER, LINDA D
CARNEY, MI
Lake Huron
Mackinac
Baitcasting Spawn
6.88
28.50
02/04/2005 01:00 PM HARRIS, CLEYO MASON
CANTON, MI
Maceday Lake
Oakland
Ice Fishing
Minnow
6.41
24.00
03/27/2005 06:30 PM THORSEN, ANDREW DAVID
RAPID RIVER, MI
Lake Michigan
Delta
Ice Fishing
Jigging Rapala
6.12
25.50
01/25/2005 08:15 AM ROBINETTE, CURTIS TAIT
OSSINEKE, MI
Avalon Lake
Montmorency Ice Fishing
TIGER MUSKY
29.63
47.00
06/29/2005 07:30 AM REMPINSKI, DANIEL
WALLEYE
1919 State Record 51.19 lb. , 54.00 in.
CHESTERFIELD, MI
Lac Vieux Desert
1951 State Record 17.19 lb. , 35.00 in.
Live Bait
Min. Weight 20.00 lb.
Gogebic
Spincasting Buck Tail
Min. Weight 11.00 lb.
15.25
31.00
03/05/2005 10:45 AM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
14.12
33.00
03/13/2005 11:00 AM WORKMAN, MICHAEL THOMAS
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Trolling
Rogue
13.73
32.00
04/16/2005 10:30 AM BLAIN, BERT
HOPKINS, MI
Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
1/8 oz. jig
13.27
32.13
02/04/2005 03:40 PM MILES, ALBERT HAROLD
WEST BRANCH, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
13.19
33.00
01/15/2005 09:20 AM TUOMISTO, PAUL ANDREW
GROSSE ILE, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
Jiggin Rap
13.00
34.00
05/22/2005 01:30 PM ZICKAFOOSE, TIM
PIERCETON, IN
Portage Lake
Manistee
Trolling
Crank Bait
12.94
32.50
04/07/2005 04:00 PM WALSH, WILLIAM E. JR
EARLVILLE, IL
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Trolling
FLOATING STIX BAIT
12.81
31.63
02/27/2005 05:00 PM CLARK, KENNETH ROLAND
WHITEHALL, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Jigging Rapala
12.81
31.25
11/20/2005 05:00 PM BAUSTIAN, JASON
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake Outlet
Muskegon
Spincasting Hopkins Spoon
12.69
32.00
02/12/2005 08:00 AM BERNHARDT, JEREMY CHARLES
WHITEHALL, MI
White Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Jigging Spoon
12.67
30.25
04/10/2005 09:30 AM JOHNSON, STEVEN PATRICK
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Trolling
Thunder Stick
12.63
31.00
04/09/2005 10:00 AM FAORO, SCOTT KENNETH
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Lake Huron
Saint Clair
Trolling
Bomber Long-A
12.51
33.50
03/06/2005 07:15 PM FOWLER, ROBERT JAMES
LINWOOD, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Do-Jigger/Minnow
12.50
30.63
10/28/2005 10:00 AM SYKES, GERALD RAYMOND
MONTROSE, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Trolling
Hot-N-Tot
12.43
31.50
02/03/2005 09:30 AM DILL, KEVIN C.
JACKSON, OH
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Rapala
12.40
30.50
04/11/2005 11:00 AM SAKRASKA, ERNEST FREDERICK
EAGLE, MI
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Jig Minnow
12.27
31.50
04/10/2005 02:45 PM WENZEL, PAUL DAVID
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Jig
12.25
31.25
12/30/2005 06:00 PM JOHNSON, DEAN WAYNE
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Spincasting Rapala
12.19
31.50
12/26/2005 01:20 AM BARSCEWSKI, PAUL D
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Baitcasting Huskey Jerk
12.19
31.25
04/01/2005 07:30 PM DECKER, JAMES
TRENTON, MI
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Jig
12.17
32.00
08/20/2005 06:00 PM HAZEL, ERIC
FRANKFORT, MI
Muskegon River
Muskegon
Driftfishing
Wax Worm
12.08
31.00
03/14/2005 05:00 PM WILBANKS, JAMES ROYCE
RHODES, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Doo Jigger
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 20 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
WALLEYE
City
Water
1951 State Record 17.19 lb. , 35.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 11.00 lb.
12.04
32.00
01/28/2005 06:00 PM SHERFIELD, LARRY DEE
BARK RIVER, MI
Lake Michigan
Delta
Ice Fishing
Jig
11.94
30.50
02/07/2005 09:30 PM UHAZIE, PERRY CHARLES
BARK RIVER, MI
Lake Michigan - Green Bay
Delta
Ice Fishing
5" Shiner Minnow
11.92
31.00
02/26/2005 04:50 PM WEIHL, WILLIAM JOHN
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Jigging Rapala
11.81
31.50
02/10/2005 09:00 AM AHO, JASON K.
GLADSTONE, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
11.80
31.00
04/05/2005 11:30 AM NIXON, FRANK A
CADILLAC, MI
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Minnow/Jig
11.80
30.00
04/06/2005 10:30 AM TEKIELE, THOMAS WALTER
FLUSHING, MI
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Minnow
11.75
36.00
05/20/2005 06:10 PM NAULT, STEPHEN ARTHUR
ARCADIA, MI
Lake Michigan
Benzie
Trolling
K.O. Wobbler
11.75
30.50
04/25/2005 10:20 PM BUSSEY, BRADLEY ROBERT
LUDINGTON, MI
Lake Michigan
Mason
Baitcasting Rapala
11.55
32.38
02/27/2005 07:05 AM HAWKER, WILLIAM H
LINDENHURST, IL
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
11.51
31.00
02/26/2005 06:20 PM SETULA, ROBERT EDWARD
KAWKAWLIN, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Do-Jigger
11.45
30.00
04/16/2005 12:30 PM DEFAYETTE, WILLIAM JOSEPH
KALAMAZOO, MI
Detroit River
Wayne
Spincasting Jig & Plastic
11.43
30.50
02/13/2005 07:00 PM ROSEBRUGH, ALYSSIA
WEST BRANCH, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
11.38
31.00
03/22/2005 06:15 PM CASPERS, MATTHEW J
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Jigging Rapala
11.38
30.75
04/12/2005 09:00 AM SCHOLL, ARCHIE LEE
BEAVERTON, MI
Trenton Channel, Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Minnow Jig
11.36
29.50
03/25/2005 10:00 AM HUFF, CHARLES HENRY
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Huron
Bay
Ice Fishing
Lead Head & Minnow
11.31
29.38
08/05/2005 11:30 AM NELSON, ROBERT LEE
WARREN, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Driftfishing
11.25
31.25
03/16/2005 05:00 PM OWENS, GEORGE ANTHONY
MIDLAND, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
1/2 Minnow/Swedish Pimple
11.25
31.25
02/02/2005 05:00 PM AHO, RYAN E.
CRYSTAL FALLS, MI
Chicagon Lake
Iron
Ice Fishing
Sucker Minnow
11.25
31.00
04/29/2005 04:00 PM PRATT, THOMAS LOREN
BENTON HARBOR, MI
Saint Joseph River
Berrien
Trolling
Plug
11.25
29.75
05/27/2005 09:10 PM GRILLO, ANTHONY S
MIDLAND, MI
Lake Lancer
Gladwin
Trolling
Rapala
11.17
31.00
02/06/2005 11:30 AM TRUMBLE, SARAH LOUISE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
11.12
0.00
05/18/2005 09:40 PM VANDENBOSCH, DEREK LEE
ZEELAND, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
Spincasting Rapala
11.06
30.50
03/19/2005 05:30 PM SATKOWIAK, MARK STEVEN
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
whisper jig / minnow
11.00
30.50
04/12/2005 09:45 AM ROGERS, STEVEN L.
MANISTEE, MI
Lake Michigan
Manistee
Trolling
Rapala Husky Jerk
11.00
30.00
04/15/2005 09:30 PM NACHAZEL, WILLIAM EDWARD
HOLLAND, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
Baitcasting
11.00
29.50
04/15/2005 10:30 PM TREIBER, DAMIAN PATRICK
QUINNESEC, MI
Menominee River
Menominee
Spincasting Rapala F-13
11.00
29.50
01/31/2005 01:10 PM ROCK, MARTIN KENNETH
RAPID RIVER, MI
Lake Michigan - L. Bay De Noc
Delta
Ice Fishing
WHITE BASS
2.75
17.75
Master Angler System
05/12/2005 11:30 PM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
1989 State Record 6.44 lb. , 21.90 in.
HOLLAND, MI
Black River
Minnow/LanFond's Terror
Min. Weight 2.00 lb.
Ottawa
Spincasting Spinner
Final Report
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2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
WHITE BASS
City
Water
1989 State Record 6.44 lb. , 21.90 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 2.00 lb.
2.62
0.00
01/19/2005 10:00 AM CURLEY, MICHAEL L
EAST TAWAS, MI
Van Etten Lake
Iosco
Ice Fishing
2.22
17.75
05/07/2005 02:00 PM GARTNER, THOMAS
MIDLAND, MI
Tittabawassee River
Saginaw
Spincasting Spinner
2.06
16.25
05/18/2005 04:00 PM GARTNER, CHARLES DALE
MIDLAND, MI
Tittabawassee River
Saginaw
Spincasting Spinner
WHITE CRAPPIE
2000 State Record 3.39 lb. , 19.50 in.
Golden Shiner
Min. Weight 1.75 lb.
1.94
16.00
05/28/2005 12:30 PM KUNDINGER, KEVIN
AUBURN, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Spincasting Hot-n-Tot
1.94
13.50
04/17/2005 04:30 PM GLOMBOWSKI, FRED GERALD
PORT HURON, MI
Black River
Saint Clair
Spincasting Teenie Twister
WHITE PERCH
2002 State Record 1.88 lb. , 13.25 in.
Min. Weight 0.50 lb.
1.45
12.50
03/14/2005 08:30 AM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Swedish Pimple
1.25
12.00
03/05/2005 10:30 AM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.20
12.25
03/17/2005 02:30 PM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.00
11.75
09/08/2005 07:45 PM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Trolling
Rapala
0.84
11.00
03/09/2005 09:00 AM RUITER, SCOTT MICHAEL
NORTH MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
0.69
11.00
10/10/2005 10:00 AM CHESNEY, CHARLES FREDERICK
LESLIE, MI
Portage Lake
Jackson
Stillfishing
Wax Worm
0.60
10.50
03/17/2005 11:00 AM SCHMIEDEKNECHT, JASON
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
WHITE SUCKER
1982 State Record 7.19 lb. , 28.00 in.
Min. Weight 3.00 lb.
7.09
26.00
10/02/2005 10:00 AM ALEXANDER, LAURENCE
TROY, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Driftfishing
Crawler
5.81
24.00
04/09/2005 01:30 PM DAVID, HUNTER
BAY CITY, MI
Rifle River
Arenac
Stillfishing
Crawler
5.75
22.50
05/17/2005 07:30 AM KILPATRICK, LARRY LEE
LEVERING, MI
Carp Lake River
Emmet
Flycasting
Hi-Glow Yarnball
5.19
23.33
03/30/2005 10:00 AM STRUSKA, ANDREW PETER
WELLSTON, MI
Manistee River
Manistee
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
4.74
22.75
04/13/2005 04:30 PM BRINK, THEODORE
SAUGATUCK, MI
Kalamazoo River
Allegan
Stillfishing
Worm
4.66
21.50
05/03/2005 06:00 PM KERSTEN, MATT
ESCANABA, MI
Escanaba River
Delta
Stillfishing
Crawler
4.36
22.00
04/12/2005 10:00 AM SPRANGER, ROY CORREL
WARREN, MI
Detroit River
Wayne
Driftfishing
Jig/Minnow
4.32
22.25
04/09/2005 02:10 PM DAVID, TYLER
BAY CITY, MI
Rifle River
Arenac
Stillfishing
Crawler
3.94
19.00
04/02/2005 10:00 PM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
HOLLAND, MI
Black River
Ottawa
Spear
3.89
22.25
05/18/2005 06:30 PM LEONARD, QUINN K
READING, MI
Hog Creek
Hillsdale
Bowfishing Spear
3.88
22.00
03/24/2005 05:00 PM CABALLERO, RANDALL JAMES
HAZEL PARK, MI
Lake St. Clair
Macomb
Stillfishing
Worm
3.80
20.50
05/09/2005 02:00 PM SMART, RUTHANNE
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
Charlotte River
Chippewa
Stillfishing
WORM
3.69
20.50
04/07/2005 04:00 PM POWELL, JACK ELDON
CADILLAC, MI
Rifle River
Arenac
Baitcasting Sponge
Master Angler System
Final Report
Page 22 of 23
2005 Master Angler Awards
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
586 Catch and Keep Entries Received
Fisheries Division
Weight
(lb.)
Length
(in.)
Produced: November 30, 2006
Catch date/time
Angler
WHITE SUCKER
City
Water
1982 State Record 7.19 lb. , 28.00 in.
County
Sportfishing
method
Bait/Lure
Min. Weight 3.00 lb.
3.50
21.00
04/11/2005 02:00 PM ROPER, MYRON JOSEPH
MOUNT MORRIS, MI
Cass River
Saginaw
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
3.50
0.00
04/23/2005 06:30 PM RASPOTNIK, JOSEPH III
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette River
Mason
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
3.41
21.00
04/16/2005 11:15 PM BRICKEL, ANDREW
RICHMOND, MI
Coon Creek
Macomb
Spear
3.39
20.00
05/09/2005 02:00 PM KERSTEN, MATT
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
Charlotte River
Chippewa
Stillfishing
3.12
24.00
04/15/2005 02:00 PM BURTON, LESTER H
ROMULUS, MI
Huron River
Wayne
Baitcasting Fly
3.00
20.00
04/07/2005 05:30 PM POWELL, RUTH ANN
CADILLAC, MI
Rifle River
Arenac
Baitcasting Sponge
YELLOW BULLHEAD
2003 State Record 3.60 lb. , 16.80 in.
WORM
Min. Weight 1.50 lb.
2.50
15.50
04/15/2005 06:00 PM BREEN, HOWARD CHARLES
WYOMING, MI
Pleasant Lake
Wexford
Stillfishing
Worm
2.19
15.50
05/28/2005 09:15 PM VANHOVE, STEVEN DOUGLAS
AKRON, MI
Coldwater Lake
Isabella
Stillfishing
Hook/Worm
1.89
0.00
05/08/2005 01:30 AM ISON, CALVIN DOUGLAS
TAYLOR, MI
Spring Lake
Washtenaw
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
1.69
14.25
04/22/2005 07:00 AM POWELL, JACK ELDON
CADILLAC, MI
Lake Mitchell
Wexford
Stillfishing
Crawler
1.63
13.50
05/28/2005 09:30 PM NIXON, DENNIS DALE
BAY CITY, MI
Coldwater Lake
Isabella
Stillfishing
Hook/Worm
YELLOW PERCH
1947 State Record 3.75 lb. , 21.00 in.
Min. Weight 1.81 lb.
2.25
17.50
10/01/2005 02:30 PM BENSON, DAWN MARIE
SOUTH HAVEN, MI
Lake Michigan
Berrien
Stillfishing
Minnow
2.25
16.25
05/06/2005 10:00 AM BEMBENECK, DAVID RICHARD
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Grand Traverse Bay
Grand TraverseStillfishing
Wiggler
2.12
15.50
03/15/2005 07:00 PM MENGHINI, WILLIAM FLOYD
NORWAY, MI
Cowboy Lake
Dickinson
Ice Fishing
Grub
1.96
14.00
03/03/2005 04:30 PM DUTTON, MICHAEL PATRICK
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Spoon & Minnow
1.95
14.00
02/28/2005 11:30 AM KLISCH, ARTHUR JOHN
ORTONVILLE, MI
Lake St. Clair
Saint Clair
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.94
14.25
12/17/2005 12:30 PM SALACINA, ANDREW MICHAEL
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.94
14.13
07/18/2005 03:00 PM TURKSTRA, CHASE BRYAN
HOLLAND, MI
Lake Michigan
Ottawa
Driftfishing
Minnow
1.94
13.25
10/15/2005 08:30 AM PAWLUKIEWICZ, JOHN GARY
FLAT ROCK, MI
Lake Erie
Wayne
Stillfishing
Minnow
1.93
15.00
01/27/2005 11:00 AM BUTZIN, LOUIS ARLINGTON II
SAGINAW, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Stillfishing
Hook/Minnow
1.88
15.00
08/03/2005 06:30 PM WIERSUM, LAWRENCE R
ROSCOE, IL
Lake Gogebic
Ontonagon
Stillfishing
Night Crawler
1.88
14.00
03/13/2005 11:45 AM EZDEBSKI, MICHAEL RONALD
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette Lake
Mason
Ice Fishing
Wiggler
1.86
15.50
02/12/2005 12:00 PM SCHOTTS, ARTHUR LEE JR
MUSKEGON, MI
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon
Ice Fishing
Minnow
1.83
14.00
03/24/2005 10:00 AM WOOD, DOUGLAS JOSEPH
PINCONNING, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Stillfishing
Minnow
1.83
14.00
02/19/2005 04:00 PM MCDOUGALL, CHAD ALLEN
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Hook/Minnow
1.82
14.13
03/24/2005 06:30 PM DAVID, TREVOR LEE
BAY CITY, MI
Saginaw Bay
Bay
Ice Fishing
Jig Head/Minnow
1.82
14.00
02/04/2005 11:00 AM GUTSCHKE, BOB LEE JR
LUDINGTON, MI
Pere Marquette Lake
Mason
Ice Fishing
Moon Glo Jig
Master Angler System
Final Report
Michigan Dept. of
Natural Resources
Fisheries Division
Master Angler System
2005 Master Angler Awards
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Produced: November 30, 2006
Final Report