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1999 - Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic, Point Cadet Marina, Biloxi, MS

                    $700,000 
                             IN

CASH AND PRIZES

                              First Place                              Second Place                         Third Place             

Blue Marlin  -      Damon Chouest  572.1 lbs           Mike Garza  470.9 lbs                   Bill Harrison  452.5 lbs

Dolphin -             Robert Howard   52.6 lbs             Tip Cape  44.8 lbs                          Terry Bunn   43.5 lbs

Wahoo -               Parke Berolzheimer 78.9 lbs      John Gray 73.1 lbs                         Bob Ellingson 65.8 lbs

Tuna                    Bob Strewe 837.1 lbs                   Thurman Bell 152.0 lbs                 Anne Stokes 138.1 lbs

Total Pounds Weighed

BLUE MARLIN

 2,695.3

DOLPHIN

767.4

WAHOO

513.1

TUNA

2,033.6
   

TOTAL

6,009.4
Total lbs weighed by Manufacturer
Boat
Manufacturer
Blue
Marlin
Wahoo
Dolphin
Tuna
American

572.1

  
Bertram  

456.7
Buddy Davis

470.9

41.1
Cabo  

90.8
Custom

832.0

203.4
G & S  

43.5
Gillman

367.8

30.0
Harkers  

138.1
Hatteras

452.5

209.4
Jersey  

39.6
Luhrs  

246.4
Miller  

837.1
Monterey  

152.0
Ocean  

230.6
Pacifica  

97.7
Rosemondo  

391.4
Viking  

106.3
     
Total

2695.3

3314.1


 

 

 

                        

                              

1999 - Minimum Size Limit - 99" Blue * All other Billfish were Tagged            

                                                                        
TAGGED
American 1 - Blue

28:14:00n
28:24:00w

 1 Spearfish 28:01:05n       90:01:04w 
Bertram 4 - Blues 28:14:00n
88:24:00w

28:17:00n
89:17:00w

Not available

29:10:00n
89:08:00w

 3 - Whites 28:38:00n
88:58:00w

28:39:00n
89:09:00w



28:18:00n
89:19:00w
Blackfin 1 - Blue Southpass
Buddy Davis 1 - Blue 28:48:00n
87:11:00w
G & S 2 - Blues Not available
Glenn Young 1 - White 50 mi south
South Pass
Hatteras 3 - Blues 90 mi. south
Biloxi

29:08:00n
88:12:00w

28:09:50n
89:16:00w

 2 - Whites 135 mi south
Biloxi

150 mi south
Biloxi
Luhrs 1 - Blue 28:47:70n
89:00:29w		 1 - Sailfish 28:55:83n
87:39:72w
Monterey 1 - Blue 28:52:00n
87:39:00w		 1 - White 28:51:00n
88:00:00w
Ocean 4 - Blues 28:59:59n
88:03:04w

Not available

28:01:00n
90:01:00w

28:06:78n
90:06:21w
Rosemondo 3 - Blues 29:00:00n
88:20:00w

28:25:00n
89:30:00w

28:40:00n
89:16:00w
Southern Cross 1 - Blue 28:58:57n
87:36:50w
Starship 3 - Blues 28:28:00n
88:45:00w

28:29:00n
89:18:00w

28:28:00n
88:49:00w
Topaz 2 - Blues Vioscu Knoll Rig

28:53:59n
88:00:61w
Viking 2 - Blues 100 mi south
Dauphin Island

100 mi south
Dauphin Island

2 - Whites

 100 mi south
Dauphin Island

100 mi south
Dauphin Island
TOTAL 29 - Blues 9 - Whites
1 - Sailfish
1 - Spearfish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          1999 Weigh Chart

  

 

 

 

        1999 Tag Chart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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