2012 Shark Tournament 26th Annual Results
WEIGHT | BOAT NAME | CAPTAIN/ANGLER | PRIZE |
Heaviest Shark: 422 lb. thresher |
"Bluefin" | Capt. Mike Marro Angler: Tom Rispoli III |
$30,000 |
Heaviest Shark Day 1: 422 lb. thresher |
"Bluefin" | Capt. Mike Marro Angler: Tom Rispoli III |
$5,000 |
Heaviest Shark Day 2: 344 lb. mako |
"Little Mac" | Capt. Pat McFarland Angler: Mike Ragano |
$5,000 |
Heaviest Mako: 344 lbs. | "Little Mac" | Capt. Pat McFarland Angler: Mike Ragano |
$5,000 |
2nd Heaviest Mako: 317 lbs. | "Barbaric” | Capt. Greg DeSantis Angler: Dennis DeMarco |
$2,500 |
3rd Heaviest Mako: 305 lbs. | "Billistic" | Capt. Bill Curley Angler: Mike Giles |
$1,500 |
Heaviest Blue Shark: 237 lbs. | "P-Pod" | Capt. Ed Pollner Angler: Mike Vultee |
$5,000 |
Heaviest Fish (Other) 422 lb. thresher |
"Bluefin" | Capt. Mike Marro Angler: Tom Rispoli III |
$3,500 |
2nd Heaviest Fish (Other) 319 lb. thresher |
"My Buddy" | Capt. Dick Aidinis Angler: Jim Fox |
$1,500 |
3rd Heaviest Fish (Other) 289 lb. thresher |
"Ramble On Rose" | Capt. Joe McVeigh Angler: Mark Boyle |
$1,000 |
Total Prize Money: $550,000 + custom trophies and other prizes
Total Entries: 156
#Anglers: 1,000
Total Fish Weighed: 47
Makos: 32
Star Island Thanks Our Sponsors:
White Water Boats, Gershow Recycling, Daiwa Tackle, Suffolk Marine, Grundens, Costa del Mar, Guy Cotton and Maui Jim
The tournament also collected 750 pounds of edible shark meat, which was donated to the Long Island Council of Churches.