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Club Records

Heaviest Tourn. Weight
1. Lake Lillinonah 5/20/00 285.05
2. Lake Mahopac 6/19/93 285.01
3. Candlewood Lk 7/15-16/00 271.06
4. Hudson River 10/14/00 262.14
5. Greenwood Lk 8/12/00 261.14
Lightest Tourn. Total Weight
1. Swinging Bridge 6/25/88 13.15
2. Lk. Lillinonah 4/23/89 14.06
3. Swinging Bridge 7/27/91 15.08
4. Candlewood Lk 10/2/88 17.12
5. Lake Mahopac 9/30/95 25.04

Most Tournament Total Fish
1. Lk. Lillinonah 5/20/00 157
2. Candlewood Lk 5/30/98 145
3. Candlewood Lk 6/21/03 144
4. Candlewood Lk 7/15-16/00 138
5. Candlewood Lk 6/6/92 129
Least Tournament Total Fish
1. Candlewood Lk 10/2/88 8
2. Swinging Bridge 6/25/88 9
3. Swinging Bridge 7/27/91 10
-- Lk. Lillinonah 4/23/89 10
-- Lake Mahopac 9/30/95 10
5. Lake Zoar 4/20/96 14

Heaviest Winning Weights
1. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk
5/20/95 21.00(6)
2. John Ernest
Candlewood Lk.
7/10/04 18.03(5)
3. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk.
4/26/97 18.00(6)
4. Scott Mitchell
Greenwood Lk
8/12/95 17.13(5)
5. Kirk Stober
Hudson River
10/14/00 17.10(5)
Lightest Winning Weights
1. Frank Freguletti
Lk. Lillinonah
4/29/95 3.10
2. Don Dunn
Swinging Bridge
7/27/91 4.06
3. Kirk Stober
Lk. Lillinonah
6/5/88 4.14
-- Mark Scocco
Lake Mahopac
9/30/95 4.14
5. Rich Gerken
Candlewood Lk
10/2/88 5.01

Heaviest Tournament Lunkers
1. Bill Vella
Twin Lakes
4/26/03 6.14
2. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk.
4/26/97 6.05
-- Elliott Liardo
Greenwood Lk.
8/12/00 6.05
3. Joe Buzzetta
Candlewood Lk
4/28/93 6.04
-- Elliott Liardo
Twin Lakes
5/02/98 6.04
Lightest Tournament Lunkers
1. John Hart
Lk. Lillinonah
5/1/04 2.07
2. Frank Freguletti
Mohawk River
8/11/90 2.12
-- Don Dunn
Swinging Bridge
7/27/91 2.12
-- Greg Trass
Lk. Lillinonah
6/5/88 2.12
3. Greg Trass
Lk. Lillinonah
4/23/89 2.13
-- Wayne Mercer
Twin Lakes
5/20/89 2.13
4. Joe Dino
Lk. Hopatcong
9/25/93 2.14
5. Joe Buzzetta
Twin Lakes
7/21/90 2.15

Total Weight in a Season
1. John Ernest 2000 78.03
2. Andy Karcich 2000 77.13
3. Kirk Stober 2000 76.11
4. Nick Albano 1997 76.04
5. Greg Trass 2000 74.05
Regular Season Club Wins
1. Nick Albano 11
2. Mark Scocco 10
-- Kirk Stober 9
4. Steve Rusert 8
-- Pat VanWettering 8

Misc Club Records

  • Most Total Weight in a single season (Club): 1686.00 in 2000
  • Most Fish Weighed in in a single season (Club): 868 in 2000
  • Most Largemouth in a single season (Club): 529 in 2000
  • Most Smallmouth in a single season (Club): 352 in 2001
  • Most Wins in a Single Season: Nick Albano/Pat VanWettering - 3 each
  • Most Consecutive Top 5 Finishes: Mark Scocco 7 1994-1995
  • Most Weight for the season (Boater): John Ernest 78.03 in 2000
  • Most Weight for the season (non-boater): Andy Karcich 77.13 in 2000
  • Top Tournament Weight 6-fish (Boater): Greg Trass 21.00 Candlewood Lk 1995
  • Top Tournametnt Weight 5-fish (Boater): John Ernest 18.03 Candlewood Lk 2004.
  • Top Tournament Weight (Non-Boater): Gary Merrill 15.11 Lk. Mahopac 1992
  • Most Fish in 1 season (Boater): Greg Trass/John Ernest - 35
  • Most Fish in 1 season (non-Boater): Andy Karcich - 33
  • Biggest Largemouth Weighed In: Bill Vella/Twin Lakes 4/26/03 - 6 pounds 14 ounces
  • Biggest Smallmouth Weighed In: John Glaser/Lillinonah 5/31/03 - 5 pounds 4 ounces
  • Most Club Lunker Awards: Rich Gerken/Kirk Stober - 7 each