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2010 Catch and Release Category Winners

2010 Catch and Release Category Winners
Species Length
(inches)
Angler Lure Water County Date
Atlantic Salmon - Great Lakes 33 Stephen Muniec Egg sac Johnson Creek Orleans 11/22
Atlantic Salmon - Great Lakes 31 Nathan Lucabaugh Egg fly Oak Orchard Creek Orleans 10/13
Atlantic Salmon - Great Lakes 31 David Hunt Egg sacks Oak Orchard Creek Orleans 10/28
Black Crappie 16 Colin Brodsky Kalin's grub Upton Lake Dutchess 8/8
Black Crappie 14.5 Justin Skrzynski Tube Jig Private Lake Erie 4/28
Black Crappie 14 Nick Santamaria Kastmaster spoon Tonetta Lake Putnam 10/11
Bluegill 10.5 Ron Carlson worm inland pond Erie 8/4
Brown Trout 20.5 Bryan Polovina Kastmaster Onesquethaw Creek Albany 4/9
Brown Trout - Great Lakes 37 Gary Bauer Artificial Fly Eighteenmile Creek Niagara 10/27
Brown Trout - Great Lakes 33.25 William Foster Spawn bag Oak Orchard Creek Orleans 11/13
Brown Trout - Inland Lakes 28.5 Richard Neiss Renegade Croton Falls Reservoir Putnam 8/1
Brown Trout - Inland Streams 23 Michael Lenetsky Wooly Bugger Tioughnioga River Cortland 11/23
Brown Trout - Inland Streams 22 Steven Young Fly Fish Creek Oneida 8/28
Brown Trout - Inland Streams 21.5 Brian Della Mattera Nightcrawler Mettawee River Washington 5/29
Brown Trout - Inland Streams 20.5 Richard Gardner Rooster Tail Cattaraugus Creek Cattaraugus 3/10
Brown Trout - Inland Streams 20.5 Daniel Morris Copper John Muscoot River Westchester 4/11
Chain Pickerel 30 Jeffrey Wood Hula Popper Keuka Lake Yates 3/6
Chain Pickerel 27 Bill Cesarini Shiner Schroon Lake Essex 3/9
Chain Pickerel 26.25 Mark Olsen Live bait Orange Lake Orange 2/27
Chain Pickerel 26 Jeffrey Pavia Fathead Minnow Orange Lake Orange 1/21
Chain Pickerel 26 Hal Truhn Jr Spinner Bait Forge Pond Suffolk 6/13
Chain Pickerel 26 Brian Miller Mepps Aglia #3 Laurel Lake Suffolk 10/28
Chain Pickerel 25 Halsey Frisbie Shiner Onteora Lake Ulster 2/14
Chinook Salmon 46 Ronald Ziarnowski Egg fly Eighteenmile Creek Niagara 10/25
Chinook Salmon 44 Walter Wreden Lure Jensen Egg Salmon River Oswego 9/8
Chinook Salmon 43 Kristopher Meyer Egg sac Eighteenmile Creek Niagara 10/11
Chinook Salmon 42 Nathan Lucabaugh Egg fly Oak Orchard Creek Orleans 10/6
Coho Salmon 35.5 Walter Wreden Lure Jensen Egg Salmon River Oswego 9/10
Common Carp 37 Loomis Ramsey Corn Keuka Lake Yates 7/14
Lake Trout - Inland 32 Mark Van Horne Jig Seneca Lake Seneca 8/21
Largemouth Bass 24 Ross Shramko plastic frog Lake George Warren 7/22
Largemouth Bass 23.5 Cameron Collins Yamamoto worm Queechy Lake Columbia 7/8
Largemouth Bass 23 Andrew Luba Fake Worm Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 5/20
Largemouth Bass 22.5 Richard Neiss Tube New Croton Reservoir Westchester 7/20
Largemouth Bass 22.5 John Lints Spinnerbait Eaton Reservoir Madison 8/16
Largemouth Bass 22.5 Dustin McGrath Power Worm Botanical Garden Park Erie 7/15
Largemouth Bass 22 Adam Gross Mepps Aglia Jurassic Pond Steuben 9/29
Largemouth Bass 22 Bradley Streeter Manns Super Frog Long Pond Chenango 6/20
Largemouth Bass 22 Aquilino (Ace) Acevedo Spinnerbait (tandem willow blades) Peconic River Suffolk 9/26
Largemouth Bass 22 Fred Weber Spinnerbait Buckhorn Lake Otsego 7/24
Largemouth Bass 21.75 Thomas Nadler Minnow Ballston Lake Saratoga 4/20
Largemouth Bass 21.5 Jeffrey Wood Popper Keuka Lake Yates 3/22
Largemouth Bass 21 Michele Shultz Minnow Godfrey's Pond Genesee 8/28
Largemouth Bass 21 Anthony Palumbo Crank bait Lake Champlain Essex 7/23
Largemouth Bass 20.8 Kristopher Meyer Berkley Power Worm Botanical Garden Park Erie 7/18
Largemouth Bass 20.5 Judy Kamps Yamamoto- Senko Lake George Washington 5/30
Largemouth Bass 20.25 Carol Misiaszek Lucky 13 Whitney Pond Oswego 6/19
Largemouth Bass 20.25 Robert Wrench Cotton Cordell Big-O Raquette Lake Hamilton 9/26
Largemouth Bass 20.25 Dylan Scott Renosky Teaser Toad High Acres Landfill Pond Monroe 7/2
Largemouth Bass 20.25 Brian Hardy Yum Zoom Zallemander Big Moose Lake Herkimer 7/31
Largemouth Bass 20.125 Brian Hardy Yum Zoom Zallemander Big Moose Lake Herkimer 7/25
Largemouth Bass 20 Thomas Levy Live sawbelly Croton Falls Reservoir Putnam 9/19
Largemouth Bass 20 G Kip Vozniak Zoom Lizard Lake Champlain Clinton 8/20
Largemouth Bass 20 Todd Hughes Rubber worm Mud Pond Essex 8/1
Largemouth Bass 20 Edward Piotrowski Rapala Husky Jerk Ballston Lake Saratoga 3/25
Largemouth Bass 20 Jeffrey Nellenback Yozuri Mud Lake Lewis 6/21
Largemouth Bass 20 Kyle Alano Crank bait Lake Lasalle Erie 8/3
Largemouth Bass 20 Eric Shramko Senko Lake George Warren 7/24
Muskellunge 55 John Kobiela Believer St. Lawrence River Jefferson 11/15
Muskellunge 52 Gerry Vaikness Super Top Raider Black Lake St. Lawrence 7/16
Muskellunge 50 Todd Young Wiley Jerkbait Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 6/28
Muskellunge 50 Robert Hoce Tuff Shad Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 10/22
Northern Pike 37 John Berens Rapala Conesus Lake Livingston 10/17
Northern Pike 36 Alice Mallick Kinami Flash Worm Black Lake St. Lawrence 6/12
Northern Pike >36 Walter Wreden Twister Tail Delta Lake Oneida 9/14
Pumpkinseed 11 Damion Smith Worm Pack Forest Lake Warren 7/15
Pumpkinseed 10.1 Kristopher Meyer Nightcrawler Sleepy Hollow Pond Erie 7/30
Pumpkinseed 10 Dustin McGrath Worm Sleepy Hollow Pond Erie 7/30
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 33 Robert Kramer Stinger spoon Lake Ontario Niagara 8/5
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 32.75 William Foster Spawn bag Oak Orchard Creek Orleans 12/6
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 32 Chuck Booker Red EZ Egg Twomile Creek Niagara 4/16
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 32 Dustin McGrath Mr. Twister Niagara River Niagara 7/28
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 31.5 Mark Maggio Egg fly 18 Mile Creek Erie 4/1
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 31.5 James Kramer Michigan Stinger Spoon Lake Ontario Niagara 8/3
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 31.25 Chuck Godfrey Purple Wooly Bugger Walnut Creek Chautauqua 3/30
Rainbow Trout - Great Lakes 31 Brian Cadoret Fly Salmon River Oswego 11/19
Rainbow Trout - Inland Streams 20.5 Glenn Dalgliesh Red Worm Owego Creek Tioga 6/20
Smallmouth Bass 24 Chris Nishnick Jerk bait Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 9/26
Smallmouth Bass 23 Robert Merry Rapala minnow St. Lawrence River St. Lawrence 7/7
Smallmouth Bass 23 Brandon Nishnick Stick worm Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 9/25
Smallmouth Bass 22 David Simmance Spinnerbait Cuba Lake Allegany 10/1
Smallmouth Bass 22 Edward Lints Mepps Spinner Oneida Creek Oneida 4/17
Smallmouth Bass 22 Walter Wreden Sluggo Delta Lake Oneida 8/26
Smallmouth Bass 21 Justin Hunt Worm Lake George Essex 4/5
Smallmouth Bass 21 Brennen Siele Ayu Paddletail by Keitech Lake George Warren 6/29
Smallmouth Bass 21 Marty Strong Sawbelly Keuka Lake Yates 7/15
Smallmouth Bass 20.5 Thomas Nadler Minnow Ballston Lake Saratoga 4/20
Smallmouth Bass 20 Julie Barber Rapala 6SR5 Skaneateles Lake Cayuga 6/12
Smallmouth Bass 20 Bill Cash plastic worm Lake Champlain Clinton 8/1
Smallmouth Bass 20 Carol Baldasaro Minnow St. Lawrence River St. Lawrence 8/21
Smallmouth Bass 20 Virginia Martin Kinami Flash Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 6/21
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 Adam Morgan Rocket Shad spinnerbait Piseco Lake Outlet Hamilton 8/16
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 Alex Torgerson Nightcrawler Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 8/21
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 P. Michael Baldasaro Nightcrawler St. Lawrence River St. Lawrence 8/1
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 Angela Baldasaro Nightcrawler St. Lawrence River St. Lawrence 8/7
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 Judy Kamps Yamamoto- Senko Lake George Washington 5/30
Smallmouth Bass 19.5 Ken Klenotiz Storm Wild Eye Black River Lewis 5/29
Smallmouth Bass 19 Raymond Cash plastic worm Lake Champlain Clinton 8/9
Smallmouth Bass 19 Max Murray plastic worm Lake Champlain Clinton 7/18
Smallmouth Bass 19 Nancy Klaiber Curly Tail Grub Chenango Lake Chenango 5/5
Smallmouth Bass 19 Timothy Graber Spinnerbait Findley Lake Chautauqua 9/8
Smallmouth Bass 19 Heidy Hartley Nightcrawler Esopus Creek Ulster 7/31
Smallmouth Bass 18.8 Kristopher Meyer Mr. Twister Whirlpool State Park Erie 7/20
Smallmouth Bass 18.75 Joseph Lints Mepps Spinner Oneida Creek Oneida 4/11
Smallmouth Bass 18.75 Amy Kwok Minnow Lake Erie Erie 10/14
Smallmouth Bass 18.5 Samantha Cash Torpedo Lake Champlain Clinton 8/11
Smallmouth Bass 18.5 Charles Blum Minnow Piseco Outlet Hamilton 8/3
Smallmouth Bass 18.5 Charles Blum Crayfish Piseco Outlet Hamilton 8/4
Smallmouth Bass 18.5 Justin Everhart Nightcrawler Indian Lake Hamilton 7/4
Smallmouth Bass 18.25 Chad Barber Nightcrawler Indian Lake Hamilton 7/9
Smallmouth Bass 18 Eric Shramko Tube jig Lake George Warren 7/23
Smallmouth Bass 18 Angelo Bertolone K&E Rival Spin Worm South Colton Reservoir St. Lawrence 6/22
Smallmouth Bass 18 Colin Brodsky Senko Lake George Washington 9/5
Smallmouth Bass 18 June Ye Minnow Lake Erie Erie 10/14
Smallmouth Bass 18 James Harmon Spinnerbait St. Lawrence River Jefferson 6/19
Striped Bass 38.75 Tomasz Ciesielczyk Herring Hudson River Rensselaer 5/25
Walleye 34.75 Greg Becker Worm harness Lake Erie Erie 6/29
Walleye 30.25 Robert Swiatek Spoon Lake Erie Chautauqua 9/23
Walleye 30 Christopher Anderson Bulldawg Chautauqua Lake Chautauqua 6/19
Yellow Perch 14.5 Brian Miller Mr. Twister Hallock Pond Suffolk 8/28
Yellow Perch 14 Mike Miller Curly Tail Jig Hallock Pond Suffolk 8/28
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