NEW ORLEANS
INVITATIONAL BILLFISH TOURNAMENT 2008
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Top Angler Most Billfish Points and Weighed Fish Points
Johnny Pasentine “First Choice” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin, 110# yellowfin tuna - 610pts.
Judge Leander H. Perez Memorial Trophy Most Billfish Points
Boyd Mothe, Jr. “Big Boyd” Tagged a Released a blue Marlin 500 pts.
Second Place
Award Second Most Billfish Points
Murphy Banks “Brother in Law” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin- 500 pts.
Third Place
Award Third Most Billfish Points
Johnny Pasentine “First Choice” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin 500 pts.
WBS Angler Award
Boyd Mothe, Jr. “Big Boyd” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin- 500 pts.
Top Lady Angler
Annette Adams “Top Gun”
Top Youth Angler
Matthew Robichaux “High Risk”
TEAM AWARDS
First Place
Team “First Choice” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin and a White Marlin - 650 pts.
Johnny Pasentine, Mike Roberto, Dennis Pasentine, David Cascio, John Williams, Jordan Smith, Mike Akii
Second Place
Team “Big Boyd” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin 500 pts.
Boyd Mothe, Sr., Boyd Mothe Jr., Arnold Boudreaux, Paul Levinie
Third Place
Team “Brother in Law” Tagged and Released a Blue Marlin - 500 pts.
John Garrity, Paul Hendry, Bobby Rockwell, Wit Hinckley, Murphy Banks,
Blaine
Garrity, Casey Cromond
White Marlin Tag and Release Award
Billy Schoen “Tia II”
Sailfish Tag and Release Award
Avery Lirette “Revolution”
Swordfish Tag and Release Award
David Wilkins “Desperado”
FISH AWARDS
Largest Yellowfin Tuna: Wayne Kilborn “Rocket” 146 lbs.
Largest Wahoo: Carl Waddell “Méchant” 75 lbs.
Largest Dolphin: Nick Icamina “Four Reel” 45 lbs.
TOURNAMENT TOTALS:
4 Blue Marlin Tagged and Released
4 White Marlin Tagged and Released
2 Sailfish Tagged and Released
2 Swordfish Tagged and Released