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Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby

This page was last updated Sunday October 18, 2009

2009 Jackpot Winner
  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $40,440 Thomas Youngblood
Homer, AK
In-2-Fishin Charters
on the "Sweet-T"
Capt. Ron Hurley 354.6 lbs


May -
Final

  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $1,000 Richard Decker
San Diego, CA
Bob's Trophy Charters
 on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 186.2 lbs
2nd Place $750 Tom Barkman
Homer, AK
Private Boat
 on the "Nadine II"
Capt. Jerry Saunders 170.0 lbs
3rd Place $500 Richard Decker
San Diego, CA
Bob's Trophy Charters
 on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 168.8 lbs
4th Place $250 Stephan Christensen
Wasilla, AK
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 130.0 lbs
Lady Angler $500 Sandra McCalister
Somerset, TX
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 117.0 lbs
Released Fish $1,000 Dave Nollar
Homer, AK
Midnight Sun Charters
on the "Belle Ile"
Capt. Brian Nolar  


June -
Final

  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $1,000 David Moore
Gill, CO
Poi Boy Fishing & Wilderness Lodge
 on the "Last Laugh"
Capt. Kent Haina 235.0 lbs
2nd Place $750 Anthony Hady
Fallbrook, CA
Alaska Anglers Charters
 on the "Diamond Cape"
Capt. "Hammer" Jonathan Larson 203.2 lbs
3rd Place $500 Joe Richards
Leominster, MA
Big Bear Halibut Charters
 on the "Bear Force II"
Capt. Brandon Hyslip 198.2 lbs
4th Place $250 Frank Weavil
Chattaroy, WA
Captain Mike's Charters
 on the "Wild Thing"
Capt. Mike Huff 164.6 lbs
Lady Angler $500 S June Schaltz
Fort Rice, ND
Alaska Adventure Fishing  Charters
 on the "Restless"
Capt. Doug Judge 158.6 lbs
Released Fish $1,000 Greg Baisch
Donnelly, ID
Manns Charter Service
on the "Arctic Addiction"
Capt. Mike Manns  


July - Final

  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $1,000 Kevin Gilge
University Place, WA
Spirit Charters
on the "Beausoleil"
Capt. Mike Swan 275.2lbs
2nd Place $750 Keith Velzke
Morristown, MN
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Nauti Lady"
Capt. Dave Morris 207.2 lbs
3rd Place $500 Neldon Gardner
Soldotna, AK
Private Boat
on the "Cloudy Bay"
Capt. Kim Gardner 199.8 lbs
4th Place $250 Dustin Harms
Lubbock, TX
Memory Makers Charters
on the "Memory Maker"
Capt. Bruce Lozekar 194.6bs
Lady Angler $500 Pamela Yutzy
Sarasota, FL
Reel FunCharters
on the "Daze Off"
Capt. Tyler Shortz 150.6 lbs
Released Fish $1,000 Kevin Michel
Columbia City, IN
Ivory Queen Charters
on the "Ivory Queen"
Capt. Trevor Arndt  


August - Final

  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $1,000 Dora Orendayn
Corona Del Mar, CA
Ocean Hunter Charters
on the "Ocean Hunter"
Capt. Keith Kalke 273.6 lbs
2nd Place $750 Matthew Hagerty
Coralville, IA
Crystal Sea Charters
on the "Donna Mae"
Capt. Steve Button 245.4 lbs
3rd Place $500 James Lindeman
Wasilla, AK
Alaska Excursion Adventure
on the "Sea Witch"
Capt. Jared Bradashaw 197.4 lbs
4th Place $250 Jerry Saunders
Chugiak, AK
Private Boat
on the "Glow Goin"
Capt. Ken Petska 195.4 lbs
Lady Angler $500 Connie Dunphy
Anchorage, AK
Big Easy Charters
on the "Big Easy"
Capt. Steve Morphis 183.0 lbs
Released Fish $1,000 Kalyn Koster
Saint Ansgar, IA
Ivory Queen Charters
on the "Ivory Queen"
Capt. Trevor Arndt  


September - Final

  Prize Angler Charter/Boat Name Skipper Weight
halibut fishing derby homer alaska
1st Place $1,000 Anthony Sandoval
Anchorage, AK
Ocean Hunter Charters
on the " Ocean Hunter
Capt. Keith Kalke 186.4 lbs
2nd Place $750 Chong Daughtry
The Colony, TX
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 186.0lbs
3rd Place $500 Michael Dunkelberger
Anchorage, AK
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 150.4 lbs
4th Place $250 Aksel Buholm
Anchorage, AK
Bob's Trophy Charters
on the "Huntress"
Capt. Josh Brooks 117.8 lbs
Lady Angler $500 Tauna Allen
Enumclaw, WA
Captain Scott's Sportsfishing
on the "Mako"
Capt. Scott Glosser 92.2 lbs
Released Fish $1,000 Teresa Hurley
Homer, AK
In-2-Fishin Charters
on the "Sweet T"
Capt. Ron Hurley  
 

Catch a Lefty:    Only one can win - a one in 20,000 chance

$100 prize for Lefty caught on August 29th by Yako Boru of Fosston, MN. Sponsor was Big River Productions and boat was "Ashtikan" Captain B's Alaskan C's Adventures, Capt. Bryan Bondioli

Tagged Fish Caught:         Total Tagged Fish caught in 2009 is 10

$500 tagged fish caught May 7th by Nathan Redfield of Brandon, MS. Sponsor was Mariner Gifts and boat was “Sorceress” Magic Waters Charters, Capt. Peter Karwowski

$500 tagged fish caught by Krystal McDonald of Homer, AK. Sponsor was Back to Action Chiropractic and boat was "Sea Flight" Sea Flight Charters, Capt. Bruce Elkins

$500 tagged fish caught by Brad Wagner of Madison, WI. Sponsor was Midnight Sun Charters and boat was "Tuff Stuff" Bob's Trophy Charters, Capt. Brad Gibb

$500 tagged fish caught June 1st by Ana Reid of Homer, AK. Sponsor was Adventure Alaska Car Rental and boat was "Tuff Stuff" Bob's Trophy Charters, Capt. Brad Gibb

$1,000 tagged fish caught June 6th by Brenda Timmer of Fairbanks, AK. Sponsor was Alyeska Tire and boat was "Ocean Hunter" Ocean Hunter Charters with Capt. Keith Kalke

$1,000 tagged fish caught June 16th by Rahn Redman of Shelton, WA. Sponsor was Captain Greg's Charters and boat was a private boat with Capt. Reid Myers.

$1,000 tagged fish caught July 1th by Mark Barnhill of Anchorage, AK. Sponsor was Fresh Catch Cafe and boat was a private boat "Djagitany" with Capt. Mark Barnhill.

$500 tagged fish caught on July 23 by Jericho Tadlock of Idabel, OK. Sponsor was Homer Spit Campgrounds and boat was "Arctic Envy" Arctic Envy Charters with Capt. Rick Zielinski.

$1,000 tagged fish caught August 2nd by Ted Robinett of Homer, AK. Sponsor was Land's End Resort and boat was a private boat with Capt. Bob Russell

$500 tagged fish caught on August 8 by Cori Freischlag of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Sponsor was Smokey Bay Air and boat was a private boat with Capt. Darin Applebury

 


Released Fish Entries:
May -  5

June15
July -  25
August -  12
September - 2
 


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