Seventh Annual Tappahannock
Rotary Croaker Fishing Tournament

SATURDAY MAY 15, 2010 TOURNAMENT
>>> Next Year the Tournament is set for Saturday, May 21st, 2011 <<<
View Photo Gallery of the 2010 Tournament
View complete 2010 Tournament Scorecard

 
 


Big Croaker winners take home a Big Check.
From left to right: Bill Reavis (Tournament Chair), Luther Derby, Tommy Greisz (the Big Catch), Austin Greisz, Tom Madren (weigh-in), Chris Belvin (Captain of winning boat), John Frazier (surveys), and Jim Wawner (weighmaster). Chris Belvin receives the $1,500 check from Jim Wawner and Bill reavis for the biggest croaker ever caught in the seven years history of the tournament - the 3.62 lb croaker was caught off Morattico using shrimp.


Largest Croaker Wins

1st Prize $1,500;   2nd Prize $1,000;   
3rd Prize $500; 
Youth Angler 16 years or younger $250

   
Corporate sponsors for the 2010 event are:

Century 21 Battlefield, Chandler Chevrolet, Collision One, Dillard and Katona, Dr. Charles Gilchrist, Dr. Glenn Spiegler, Dr. Robert Johnson DDS, Edward Jones, Elliott Tire, Essex Bank, Essex Concrete, EVB, Harborside Storage, Lowery's, Lowe's, Marks Bristow , McGeorge Auto, Northern Neck State Bank, Pro Build, Revere Gas, Riverland Insurers, Riverside Health System, Roma's, Sparks-Allen Custom Homes, Surfside Bait and Tackle, Tappahannock Furniture, Tappahannock Pharmacy, Tappahannock Vet Clinic, Terry Construction, Watts Grocery.

Rotary Croaker Tournament Chairman Bill Reavis was ably assisted by Jim Wawner (weighmaster), Tom Madren (weigh-in), John Lewis (record keeper), David Broad (photos), Gordon Fletcher, Francis Carneal, Richard Lyman, Joe Johnston, Joe Wolfinger, Joanne Ruffa, Sonny Terry, Mark Chinn, Mac Garrett, Bud Smith, Tommy Neuman, Bob Johnson, Bob Coleman, Harry Gladding, Ned Garber, Luther Derby, Fleet Dillard, Chuck Gilchrist, Bill Woodhouse, cacky Taylor, Shep Lewis, Greg Valenzuela, Gene Morris and John Frazier (surveys). Special thanks to David Jones (boat ramp chair) and all the early 6 am morning crew at June Parker Marina, at Dock Street and at Garrett's Marina.
   

Largest Croaker Wins!
View 2010 Photo Gallery
   

Tournament Winners

 
 
2010 winner, Tommy Greisz
(with Chris Belvin as Captain) - 3.62 lb
First prize croaker wins $1,500.


 
2010 second place Blakely Smith
with a 2.74 lbs
croaker wins $1,000.


2010 third place,
Dusty Remington of Colonial Beach
with a 2.54 lbs croaker wins $500.


2010 Young Angler
Deanna Grove of St. Thomas, PA
with a 1.88 lb croaker wins $250.

 



 
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