NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Many fishing enthusiasts went home happy Sunday afternoon at the conclusion of the gigantic FishStock 2011 at Riverside Park.
Here are the final results of the New Smyrna Beach Redfish and Trout Challenge:
Edgewater anglers David Brown and Gary Malphurs took first place in the Top Boat category. The two anglers also took first place in the Heaviest Trout division and landed second place in the Redfish division. The duo had a two-day aggregate weight of 29.46 pounds and won a total of $4,200. Two more Edgewater anglers, Nathaniel and Corey Lemmon, took top honors in the Redfish category with a two-day aggregate weight total of 25.88 pounds, which earned them $900.
In the Lady Angler division
Cheryl Lane of Maitland caught a 7.28-pound redfish that easily put her in first place. Junior angler, Jutin Kemp of Deland, also broke the 7-pound mark with his 7.06-pound redfish that gave him first place in the Junior Angler division. 8th Annual New Smyrna Beach Redfish-Trout Challenge
Final Results Top Boat
Overall 1st Place: Boat #13 David Brown (Edgewater), Gary Malphurs (Edgewater), Valerie Colabella (Stuart), Davey Brown (Winter Park) 29.46 pounds total weight 6.14 redfish Fri (Colabella) 5.7 redfish Fri (Davey Brown) 2.56 trout Fri (Malphurs) 6.36 redfish Sat (Malphurs) 6.14 redfish Sat (Brown) 2.56 trout Sat (Colabella)
2nd Place: Boat #30 Nathaniel Lemmon (Edgewater), Corey Lemmon (Edgewater), Tony Pantuso (New Smyrna Beach) 28.18 pounds total weight 6.82 redfish Fri (Pantuso) 6.28 redfish Fri (Nathaniel Lemmon) 2.3 trout Fri (Corey Lemmon) 6.58 redfish Sat (Nathaniel Lemmon) 6.2 redfish Sat (Corey Lemmon)
3rd Place: Boat #7 Rick Farnan (Edgewater), John Fisher (New Smyrna Beach) 27.68 pounds total weight 5.6 redfish Fri (Farnan) 6.14 redfish Fri (Fisher) 2.16 trout Fri (Fisher) 5.68 redfish Sat (Fisher) 6.02 redfish Sat (Farnan) 2.08 trout Sat (Farnan)
Redfish
1st Place: Boat #30 Nathaniel Lemmon (Edgewater), Corey Lemmon (Edgewater), Tony Pantuso (New Smyrna Beach) 25.88 pounds total weight 6.82 redfish Fri (Pantuso) 6.28 redfish Fri (Nathaniel Lemmon) 6.58 redfish Sat (Nathaniel Lemmon) 6.2 redfish Sat (Corey Lemmon)
2nd Place: Boat #13 David Brown (Edgewater), Gary Malphurs (Edgewater), Valerie Colabella (Stuart), Davey Brown (Winter Park) 24.34 pounds total weight 6.14 redfish Fri (Colabella) 5.7 redfish Fri (Davey Brown) 6.36 redfish Sat (Malphurs) 6.14 redfish Sat (Brown)
3rd Place: Boat #2 Tommy Kelley II (Winter Park), Mike Brockman (Winter Park), Caroline Kelley (Winter Park) 23.64 pounds total weight 6.08 redfish Fri (Caroline Kelley) 4.46 redfish Fri (Caroline Kelley) 2.32 trout Fri (Brockman) 6.12 redfish Sat (Brockman) 6.98 redfish Sat (Caroline Kelley)
Trout
1st Place: Boat #13 David Brown (Edgewater), Gary Malphurs (Edgewater), Valerie Colabella (Stuart), Davey Brown (Winter Park) 5.12 pounds total weight 2.56 trout Fri (Malphurs) 2.56 trout Sat (Colabella)
2nd Place: Boat #74 Mike Weeks (New Smyrna Beach), Wayne Weeks (New Smyrna Beach), Bill Mead (New Smyrna Beach) 5.00 pounds total weight 2.5 trout Fri (Mike Weeks) 2.5 trout Sat (Mike Weeks)
3rd Place: Boat #26 Shane Moore (Ormond Beach), Dallas Moore (Ormond Beach), Cody Moore (Ormond Beach) 4.84 pounds total weight 2.62 trout Fri (Shane Moore) 2.22 trout Sat (Shane Moore)
Top Lady Anglers
1st Place: Boat #42 Cheryl Lane (Maitland) 7.28-pound redfish
2nd Place: Boat #2 Caroline Kelley (Winter Park) 6.98-pound redfish
3rd Place: Boat #11 Brandy White (Edgewater) 6.88-pound redfish
Top Young Anglers (age 16 and under)
1st Place: Boat #78 Justin Kemp (DeLand) 7.06-pound redfish
2nd Place: Boat #90 Colin Blanton (Winter Springs) 6.42-pound redfish 1
3rd Place: Boat #90 Colin Blanton (Winter Springs) 6.42-pound redfish 2
Top Fly Angler Redfish/Trout (No weigh-ins)
Optional Tournament Within a Tournament Redfish
Jackpot Boat #30 Nathaniel Lemmon (Edgewater), Corey Lemmon (Edgewater), Tony Pantuso (New Smyrna Beach) 25.88 total weight 6.82 redfish Fri (Pantuso) 6.28 redfish Fri (Nathaniel Lemmon) 6.58 redfish Sat (Nathaniel Lemmon) 6.2 redfish Sat (Corey Lemmon) Trout
Jackpot Boat #13 David Brown (Edgewater), Gary Malphurs (Edgewater), Valerie Colabella (Stuart), Davey Brown (Winter Park) 5.12 total weight 2.56 trout Fri (Malphurs) 2.56 trout Sat (Colabella) Redfish Most Spots
Jackpot Boat #67 Matt Lee (New Smyrna Beach) 2.16 redfish 14 spots