The bite was on at the 2013 Lone Star Shootout! In addition to an impressive 31 billfish released, Mechanical Man boasted a 518 pound Blue Marlin catch!
We had 42 entries at the close of registration and the 37 boats that entered the optional pots shattered last year’s record prize money with an incredible $681,500 pot setting a new record contribution to the HBGFC’s Charitable Program of $34,075!
Final Results:
The 2013 Shootout Champion is the Done Deal, with an incredible 4 blue marlin released totaling 3,000 points. Done Deal owner is Jon Gonsoulin, Captain Jason Buck.
Second Place: Nereus released 3 blue marlin, totaling 2,250 points. Nereus owner is Michael Thorn-Leeson, Captain Sean Welsh.
Third Place: REHAB released 2 blue marlin, totaling 1,500 points. REHAB owner is Jasen Gast, Captain Kerry Fritz.
Click here to see weighed fish category winners!
Special Congratulations to:
Top Female Angler: Carla Hadley, owner of Dream Catcher
Top Junior Anglers: Collin Stinson, Contigo, Doyce Gore, Sun Doll