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NC wins the Carolinas’ Shootout – Jester 2nd Overall
August 30, 2010
Tournament Coordinator Carole Willis of the NC Marine Fisheries Division reports official results for the 2010 Carolinas’ Shootout. The Jester released 3 whites and 3 sailfish to capture 2nd place overall.
NC had 2450 points to SC’s 1375 points (125 pts for whites, sails and spears and 400 pts for blues.)
8 Boats caught 12 whites, 9 sails and 3 blues in two days fishing! With the NC boats releasing 6 white marlin, 4 sailfish, and 3 blue marlin; while SC boats released 6 white marlin and 5 sailfish. Boats ran North and fished up off of Oregon Inlet – NE wind 10 knots with SE swell for Friday and NE wind 15 knots plus with 7 to 8 ft swell from Danielle on Saturday. The Shootout alternates between NC and SC every year with the top Gov Cup boats from each state competing as a team for the Shootout Trophy.
Top Boats Overall
- Peggy owned by Doug Abrahms and Captained by Mike Guthrie with 3 blue releases – 1200 pts
- Jester owned by Jim Bullock and Captained by Brian King with 3 white marlin and 3 sailfish – 750 pts
- Micabe owned by Mike Larrow and Captained by Ryan Riggs with 2 white marlin and 3 sailfish – 625 pts on time
Teams
- NC Team – Peggy, Jester, Outlaw, Galot, Islander
- SC Team – Micabe, Rookie IV, Game On
A Very Big Thanks to Oden’s Dock in Hatteras, NC!!!!! Oden's Dock & Marina Store
57896 NC Highway 12
Hatteras, NC 27943
888-544-8115
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