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Club Records

Heaviest Tourn. Weight
1. Candlewood Lk-N 4/29/09 327.14
2. Candlewood-Night 8/8/09 303.15
3. Lake Lillinonah 5/20/00 285.05
4. Lake Mahopac 6/19/93 285.01
5. Candlewood Lk 7/15-16/00 271.06
Lightest Tourn. Total Weight
1. Swinging Bridge 6/25/88 13.15
2. Lk. Lillinonah 4/23/89 14.06
3. Swinging Bridge 7/27/91 15.08
4. Candlewood Lk 10/2/88 17.12
5. Lake Mahopac 9/30/95 25.04

Most Tournament Total Fish
1. Lk. Lillinonah 5/20/00 157
2. Candlewood Lk 4/29/09 150
3. Candlewood Lk 5/30/98 145
4. Candlewood Lk 6/21/03 144
5. Candlewood Lk 7/15-16/00 138
Least Tournament Total Fish
1. Candlewood Lk 10/2/88 8
2. Swinging Bridge 6/25/88 9
3. Swinging Bridge 7/27/91 10
-- Lk. Lillinonah 4/23/89 10
-- Lake Mahopac 9/30/95 10
5. Lake Zoar 4/20/96 14

Heaviest Winning Weights
1. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk		 5/20/95 21.00(6)
2. John Hayden
Hudson River		 8/08/09 18.04(5)
3. John Ernest
Candlewood Lk.		 7/10/04 18.03(5)
4. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk.		 4/26/97 18.00(6)
5. Scott Mitchell
Greenwood Lk		 8/12/95 17.13(5)
Lightest Winning Weights
1. Frank Freguletti
Lk. Lillinonah		 4/29/95 3.10
2. Don Dunn
Swinging Bridge		 7/27/91 4.06
3. Kirk Stober
Lk. Lillinonah		 6/5/88 4.14
-- Mark Scocco
Lake Mahopac		 9/30/95 4.14
5. Rich Gerken
Candlewood Lk		 10/2/88 5.01

Heaviest Tournament Lunkers
1. John Williams
Candlewood Lk.		 4/29/09 9.00
2. Bill Vella
Twin Lakes		 4/26/03 6.14
3. Kirk Stober
Hudson River		 10/10/09 6.06
4. Greg Trass
Candlewood Lk.		 4/26/97 6.05
-- Elliott Liardo
Greenwood Lk.		 8/12/00 6.05
Lightest Tournament Lunkers
1. John Hart
Lk. Lillinonah		 5/1/04 2.07
2. Frank Freguletti
Mohawk River		 8/11/90 2.12
-- Don Dunn
Swinging Bridge		 7/27/91 2.12
-- Greg Trass
Lk. Lillinonah		 6/5/88 2.12
3. Greg Trass
Lk. Lillinonah		 4/23/89 2.13
-- Wayne Mercer
Twin Lakes		 5/20/89 2.13
4. Joe Dino
Lk. Hopatcong		 9/25/93 2.14
5. Joe Buzzetta
Twin Lakes		 7/21/90 2.15

Total Weight in a Season
1. Pat VanWettering 2009 78.13
2. John Ernest 2000 78.03
3. Andy Karcich 2000 77.13
4. Kirk Stober 2000 76.11
5. Nick Albano 1997 76.04
Regular Season Club Wins
1. Nick Albano 13
2. Mark Scocco 10
-- John Ernest 10
4. Steve Rusert 9
-- Pat VanWettering 9
-- Eric Lehmann 9
-- Kirk Stober 9

Misc Club Records

  • Most Total Weight in a single season (Club): 1686.00 in 2000
  • Most Fish Weighed in in a single season (Club): 868 in 2000
  • Most Largemouth in a single season (Club): 529 in 2000
  • Most Smallmouth in a single season (Club): 352 in 2001
  • Most Wins in a Single Season: John Ernest - 4 in 2010
  • Most Consecutive Top 5 Finishes: Mark Scocco 7 1994-1995
  • Most Weight for the season (Boater): Pat Vanwettering 78.13 in 2000
  • Most Weight for the season (non-boater): Andy Karcich 77.13 in 2000
  • Top Tournament Weight 6-fish (Boater): Greg Trass 21.00 Candlewood Lk 1995
  • Top Tournametnt Weight 5-fish (Boater): John Hayden 18.04 Candlewood Lk 2009.
  • Top Tournament Weight (Non-Boater): Mark Scocco 17.04 Candlewood Lk 2009
  • Most Fish in 1 season (Boater): Greg Trass/John Ernest - 35
  • Most Fish in 1 season (non-Boater): Andy Karcich - 33
  • Biggest Largemouth Weighed In: John Williams/Candlewood 4/29/09
  • Biggest Smallmouth Weighed In: John Glaser/Lillinonah 5/31/03 - 5 pounds 4 ounces
  • Most Club Lunker Awards: Kirk Stober/Nick Albano - 9