2005 Winners Annual Award Category
NYS Angler Achievement Awards Program
| Species | Weight | Angler | Lure | Water | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Shad | 6 lbs. 12 oz. | Michael E. Brooking | Shad Dart | Hudson River, Rensselaer Co. | May 4, 2005 |
| Atlantic Salmon- Great Lakes |
18 lbs. 11 oz. | Jason A. Greenman | NK Magnum | Lake Ontario, Niagara Co. | May 14, 2005 |
| Black Crappie | 3 lbs. 0 oz. | Ronald Stelley | Jig & Live Minnow | Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Co. | May 11, 2005 |
| Black Crappie | 2 lbs. 7 oz. | Michael A. Benware | Minnow | Moon Lake, Jefferson Co. | January 30, 2005 |
| Black Crappie | 2 lbs. 1 oz. | Andrew Smith | Curly Tail Grub & Jig | Canadice Lake, Ontario Co. | May 29, 2005 |
| Bowfin | 9 lbs. 12 oz. | Thomas H. Forrest Jr. | Live Sucker | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | June 20, 2005 |
| Bowfin | 7 lbs. 13 oz. | Gordon L. Potter III | Live Minnow | Colwell Pond, Jefferson Co. | June 30, 2005 |
| Bowfin | 7 lbs. 4 oz. | Mary L. Forrest | Live Sucker | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | July 12, 2005 |
| Brook Trout | 4 lbs. 11 oz. | Richard H. O'Brien | Worm & Spinner | Ha-De-Ron-Dah Wilderness Area, Herkimer Co. | May 21, 2005 |
| Brook Trout | 4 lbs. 8 oz. | Jesse L. Yousey | Lake Clear Wobbler | Pine Lake, Lewis Co. | May 11, 2005 |
| Brown Bullhead | 2 lbs. 12 oz. | Charles Pettey | Perch | Lake Ontario, Jefferson Co. | May 20, 2005 |
| Brown Bullhead | 2 lbs. 6 oz. | Gregg Taylor | Zoom Lizard | Indian Field Pond, Sullivan Co. | June 22, 2005 |
| Brown Bullhead | 2 lbs. 0 oz. | Dan Podolski | Nightcrawler | Tunungwant Creek, Cattaraugus Co. | May 16, 2005 |
| Brown Trout- Great Lakes |
16 lbs. 9 oz. | Dan Cook | Alpena Diamond | Lake Ontario, Jefferson Co. | June 28, 2005 |
| Brown Trout- Inland Lakes |
17 lbs. 9 oz. | Michele Hill | Diamond Spoon | Cayuga Lake, Tompkins Co. | July 16, 2005 |
| Chain Pickerel | 5 lbs. 8 oz. | Cody Wayman | Live Shiner | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | March 5, 2005 |
| Channel Catfish | 21 lbs. 1 oz. | Mary L. Forrest | Live Sucker | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | July 11, 2005 |
| Channel Catfish | 18 lbs. 2 oz. | Thomas H. Forrest Jr. | Live Sucker | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | July 11, 2005 |
| Chinook Salmon | 33 lbs. 4 oz. | Bryan Boesenberg | Red Sponge | Orwell Creek, Oswego Co. | October 7, 2005 |
| Common Carp | 20 lbs. 6 oz. | Charles N. Fiske | Corn | Fishkill Creek, Dutchess Co. | June 5, 2005 |
| Freshwater Drum | 24 lbs. 8 oz. | Gregory M. Netto | Jerk Bait | Lake Ontario, Jefferson Co. | June 8, 2005 |
| Freshwater Drum | 10 lbs. 4 oz. | Sean Davidson | Live Crayfish | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | July 27, 2005 |
| Lake Trout | 18 lbs. 9 oz. | Thomas E. Scrooby | Rapala | Canandaigua Lake, Ontario Co. | April 19, 2005 |
| Largemouth Bass | 7 lbs. 8 oz. | James Bessett | Worm | Lake George, Essex Co. | November 4, 2005 |
| Largemouth Bass | 6 lbs. 8 oz. | Joseph K. Irvine | Dillies | Queechy Lake, Columbia Co. | July 23, 2005 |
| Northern Pike | 19 lbs. 8 oz. | Mike Potrzeba | Rapala Long Cast | Oneida Lake, Oneida Co. | November 29, 2005 |
| Northern Pike | 18 lbs. 8 oz. | Susan Barnett | Minnow | Owasco Lake, Cayuga Co. | March 6, 2005 |
| Pumpkinseed | 1 lb. 1oz. | Robert Brown | Rebel Surface Popper | Moody Pond, Franklin Co. | July 15, 2005 |
| Rock Bass | 1 lb. 4 oz. | Robert MacVittie | Minnow | Lake Erie, Chautauqua Co. | May 21, 2005 |
| Smallmouth Bass | 4 lbs. 14 oz. | Sean Davidson | Live Crayfish | Lake Champlain, Essex Co. | July 26, 2005 |
| Smallmouth Bass | 4 lbs. 10 oz. | Steve Klein | Nightcrawler | St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Co. | August 20, 2005 |
| Walleye | 10 lbs. 6 oz. | Timothy Zehr | Minnow | Lake Ontario, Jefferson Co. | March 3, 2005 |
| Walleye | 9 lbs. 4 oz. | Donald Stitt | Born Again Killer Stinger | Lake Ontario, Oswego Co. | September 18, 2005 |
| White Catfish | 2 lbs. 14 oz. | Mary L. Forrest | Sucker | Hudson River, Albany Co. | July 28, 2005 |
| White Crappie | 3 lbs. 3 oz. | Brian W. Niclas | Live Minnow | Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Co. | February 27, 2005 |
| White Crappie | 1 lb. 10 oz. | Jason D. Edwards | Tube | Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Co. | May 27, 2005 |
| Yellow Perch | 2 lbs. 2 oz. | Gregory Becker | Live Minnow | Lake Erie, Erie Co. | April 17, 2005 |
| Yellow Perch | 1 lb. 12 oz. | Brian Lashway | Minnow | Sacandaga Reservoir, Fulton Co. | February 26, 2005 |
| Yellow Perch | 1 lb. 8 oz. | Brian J. Brutting Jr. | Shiner | Unnamed Water, Sullivan Co. | February 27, 2005 |
