Results - Species

2024 Fifty five species prizes totaling $24,300 400 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 9.630kg Daniel Hiroa | 1. 3.000kg Enrique Malacrida | 1. 6.220kg Brianna Robson | 1. 3.340kg Lee Drummond | 1. 1.160kg Mark Graham * |
Winner of the Trevor Coombe custom made rod - Daniel Hiroa (Snapper) | ||||
Weighed-in: Total-162 (0.405 fish per competitor) Snapper-46 Kahawai-20 Spotted Smooth Hound-20 Trevally-33 Gurnard-43 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-43 Kahawai-20 Spotted Smooth Hound-18 Trevally-30 Gurnard-40 | ||||
2023 Fifty five species prizes totaling $24,300 400 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 8.720kg Matthew Thompson | 1. 2.980kg Cody Hall | 1. 9.030kg Diego Rodriguez | 1. 4.050kg Hanan Deken | 1. 1.040kg Gordon Lowe |
Winner of the Trevor Coombe custom made rod - Matthew Thompson (Snapper) | ||||
2022 Fifty five species prizes totaling $24,300 377 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 10.910 Brendon Harris | 1. 2.760 Carl Linnell | 1. 12.260 Gary Whitaker | 1. 3.960 Lex Willemsen | 1. 1.100 Tony Campbell * |
Winner of the Trevor Coombe custom made one piece rod - Carl Linnell (1st Kahawai). | ||||
2021 Fifty five species prizes totaling $24,300 0 Entries . | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
Due to Covid-19, the 2021 Taranaki Open Surfcasting Challenge was cancelled. | ||||
2020 Fifty five species prizes totaling $22,650 397 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 8.790 Raymond Benjamin | 1. 3.510 James Jameson | 1. 10.730 Izaak Crook | 1. 4.580 Peter Aitken | 1. 1.050 Royce Sharrock |
Winner of the Trevor Coombe custom made one piece rod - Peter Aitken (1st Trevally). | ||||
2019 Forty three species prizes totaling $16,375 400 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 8.540 Craig Wisnewski | 1. 3.220 Joel Chard | 1. 9.590 Mike van den Bend | 1. 4.740 Dillon Davidson | 1. 0.900 Jesse Fowell |
Weighed-in: Total-158 (0.395 fish per competitor) Snapper-37 Kahawai-68 Spotted Smooth Hound-25 Trevally-21 Gurnard-7 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-35 Kahawai-64 Spotted Smooth Hound-25 Trevally-20 Gurnard-6 | ||||
2018 Forty three species prizes totaling $16,375 341 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 9.180 Paul Clearwater | 1. 3.180 Murray Calder | 1. 10.120 Mike Reid | 1. 4.220 Adrian Campbell | 1. 0.880 Hamish Roper |
Weighed-in: Total-138 (0.381 fish per competitor) Snapper-25 Kahawai-47 Spotted Smooth Hound-30 Trevally-11 Gurnard-17 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-25 Kahawai-42 Spotted Smooth Hound-24 Trevally-10 Gurnard-15 | ||||
2017 Forty three species prizes totaling $16,375 343 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 10.800 Setu O'Brien | 1. 2.640 Jason Packer | 1. 9.780 Dennis Berridge | 1. 4.210 Tony Campbell | 1. 0.850 Mark Thompson |
Weighed-in: Total-129 (0.376 fish per competitor) Snapper-24 Kahawai-38 Spotted Smooth Hound-32 Trevally-11 Gurnard-24 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-22 Kahawai-36 Spotted Smooth Hound-28 Trevally-9 Gurnard-19 | ||||
2016 Forty three species prizes totaling $16,375 346 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 5.450kg Wesley Sayer | 1. 3.370kg Sergio Areil Valverde Nandin | 1. 10.600kg Willis Luttrell | 1. 4.360kg Kelvin Phillips | 1. 0.940kg Michael Fletcher |
Weighed-in: Total-158 (0.456 fish per competitor) Snapper-40 Kahawai-46 Spotted Smooth Hound-45 Trevally-17 Gurnard-10 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-37 Kahawai-43 Spotted Smooth Hound-44 Trevally-16 Gurnard-10 | ||||
2015 Forty three species prizes totaling $16,375 318 Entries | ||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section |
1. 7.460kg Willis Luttrell | 1. 3.250kg Robert MacDonald | 1. 9.220kg Vaughan Campbell | 1. 3.600kg Shaun Raven | 1. 0.920kg Jason Olliver |
Weighed-in: Total-231 (0.726 fish per competitor) Snapper-61 Kahawai-95 Spotted Smooth Hound-34 Trevally-10 Gurnard-31 | ||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-55 Kahawai-76 Spotted Smooth Hound-27 Trevally-9 Gurnard-24 | ||||
2014 Thirty eight species prizes totaling $13,800 335 Entries | ||||||||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section | ||||||
1st | 12.200 kg | Mark Ropiha | 3.180 kg | Tony Olliver | 10.740 kg | Carl Linnell | 6.800 kg | Mark Walsh | 0.860 kg | Paddy Walsh |
2nd | 11.340 kg | Willis Luttrell | 2.660 kg | Wes Sayer | 9.900 kg | Brody Kelsen | 4.225 kg | Alex Scott | 0.800 kg | Warren Reweti |
3rd | 9.890 kg | Mohd Sapri | 2.640 kg | Jeremy Brophy | 8.345 kg | Joe Savenye | 3.415 kg | James Brown | 0.780 kg | Owen Evens |
4th | 9.790 kg | Shannon Nathan | 2.600 kg | James Leslie | 7.050 kg | James Jameson | 3.180 kg | Kevin Munisamy | 0.740 kg | Rhys Mekalick |
5th | 8.480 kg | Setu O'Brien | 2.580 kg | Dan Funnell | 6.020 kg | Shaun Raven | 2.980 kg | Hermes Javier | 0.730 kg | Nathan Macaulay |
6th | 7.720 kg | Brody Kelson | 2.560 kg | Mike Foley | 5.680 kg | Jay Oliver | 2.680 kg | Willis Luttrell | 0.720 kg | Dylan McQuinn |
7th | 6.840 kg | Kelvin Phillips | 2.555 kg | James Aitken | ||||||
8th | 5.250 kg | Donald Jennings | 2.440 kg | Mark Walsh | ||||||
9th | 5.170 kg | Nazri Halim | 2.390 kg | Jono Butler | ||||||
10th | 4.650 kg | Tarryn Pickford | 2.360 kg | Peter Aitken | ||||||
Weighed-in: 172 Total (0.513 fish per competitor) Snapper-33 Kahawai-78 Spotted Smooth Hound-31 Trevally-16 Gurnard-14 | ||||||||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-31 Kahawai-69 Spotted Smooth Hound-30 Trevally-14 Gurnard-12 | ||||||||||
2013 Thirty eight species prizes totaling $13,800 335 Entries | ||||||||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section | ||||||
1st | 10.320 kg | Kevin Phillips | 3.140 kg | Sean Luttrell | 11.900 kg | Phil Orr | 5.160 kg | Ken Kape | 0.890 kg | Scott Graham |
2nd | 9.820 kg | Jason Packer | 3.040 kg | Brian Norgate | 10.740 kg | Matt Scrimgeour | 3.730 kg | Rudie Pansegrauw | 0.850 kg | Bevan McNeil |
3rd | 9.430 kg | Whareauahi Teepa | 2.910 kg | Kevin Campkin | 9.900 kg | Paul Johnston | 3.070 kg | Cornelis Van Zyl | 0.850 kg | Mike Foley |
4th | 9.090 kg | Leon Jury | 2.820 kg | Tony Olliver | 9.190 kg | Jason Packer | 2.540 kg | Oli MacKintosh | 0.830 kg | Cody Hall |
5th | 7.100 kg | Neill Rowland | 2.800 kg | Hamish Kape | 8.340 kg | Ross Woolford | 2.370 kg | Tony Hoffmans | 0.800 kg | Royce Sharrock |
6th | 7.100 kg | Brendon Bond | 2.720 kg | Dave Seymour | 7.700 kg | Mike Reid | 2.360 kg | Daryl Murphy | 0.800 kg | Jason Olliver |
7th | 6.610 kg | Kerry Saunders | 2.620 kg | Like Doyle | ||||||
8th | 5.730 kg | James Gargan | 2.420 kg | Richard Mahood | ||||||
9th | 5.730 kg | Allan Dodd | 2.360 kg | Clarry Norgate | ||||||
10th | 4.740 kg | Kane Barrett | 2.340 kg | Paul Megaw | ||||||
Weighed-in: Total-167 (0.495 fish per competitor) Snapper-54 Kahawai-56 Spotted Smooth Hound-25 Trevally-13 Gurnard-19 | ||||||||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-45 Kahawai-54 Spotted Smooth Hound-21 Trevally-12 Gurnard-16 | ||||||||||
2012 Thirty four species prizes totaling $12,800 338 Entries | ||||||||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section | ||||||
1st | 9.780 kg | Jayden Gill | 4.890 kg | Donald Jennings | 9.370 kg | David Wakeling | 3.500 kg | Daryl Murphy | 1.080 kg | Paddy Walsh |
2nd | 9.520 kg | Willis Luttrell | 3.500 kg | Tony Adlam | 8.960 kg | Helen Woolford | 3.420 kg | James Jamiesen | 0.910 kg | Lloyd Brown |
3rd | 7.050 kg | Kerry Read | 2.960 kg | Phil Orr | 8.680 kg | Kevin Hall | 3.120 kg | Hermes Javier | 0.890 kg | Allan Simons |
4th | 6.840 kg | Warrick Scott | 2.940 kg | Ian MacDonald | 8.550 kg | Dickson Hohaia | 2.800 kg | Cameron Stanley | 0.870 kg | Daniel Fergus |
5th | 6.060 kg | Craig Wisnewski | 2.860 kg | Owen Evans | 8.260 kg | Shane Jury | ||||
6th | 6.000 kg | Jarrod Barron | 2.800 kg | Vernon Kay | 6.700 kg | Simon Baker | ||||
7th | 5.770 kg | Kelly McKenna | 2.760 kg | Garry Brophy | ||||||
8th | 4.980 kg | Steve Corkill | 2.750 kg | Lenny Uka | ||||||
9th | 4.480 kg | Sean Luttrell | 2.740 kg | Stephen King | ||||||
10th | 4.320 kg | Donald Jennings | 2.710 kg | Kevin MacDonald | ||||||
Weighed-in: Total-157 (0.465 fish per competitor) Snapper-30 Kahawai-65 Spotted Smooth Hound-20 Trevally-17 Gurnard-25 | ||||||||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-28 Kahawai-58 Spotted Smooth Hound-20 Trevally-17 Gurnard-22 | ||||||||||
2011 Thirty two species prizes totaling $12,000 324 Entries | ||||||||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound | Trevally Section | Gurnard Section | ||||||
1st | 4.250 kg | Myles Lawn | 3.240 kg | Daniel Fergus | 7.630 kg | Rhys Mekalick | 3.240 kg | Phil Mahood | 0.760 kg | Louie Adam |
2nd | 1.380 kg | Ali Watt | 2.870 kg | Warren Keighley | 6.780 kg | Steve Corkill | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize | 0.700 kg | Jimmy Henderson |
3rd | 1.360 kg | Rhys Leatherby | 2.710 kg | Corey Laing | 6.310 kg | Vaughan Campbell | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize | 0.390 kg | Alexander Reeves |
4th | 1.340 kg | Corey Leatherby | 2.560 kg | Tony Brown | 5.600 kg | Carl Linnell | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize |
5th | 1.280 kg | Joe Savenye | 2.530 kg | Kyle Kalin | 4.720 kg | Barry Read | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize |
6th | 1.240 kg | William Reweti | 2.480 kg | Caddison Murfitt | 4.420 kg | Ryan Lampitt | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize | Unclaimed | Drawn as Spot Prize |
7th | 1.200 kg | Merv Krutz | ||||||||
8th | 1.200 kg | Dan Funnell | ||||||||
Weighed-in: Total-95 (0.293 fish per competitor) Snapper-14 Kahawai-55 Spotted Smooth Hound-22 Trevally-1 Gurnard-3 | ||||||||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-13 Kahawai-44 Spotted Smooth Hound-20 Trevally-1 Gurnard-3 | ||||||||||
2010 Sixteen species prizes totaling $6,400 259 Entries | ||||||
Snapper Section | Kahawai Section | Spotted Smooth Hound Section | ||||
1st | 11.520 kg | Manoc Kuriger | 3.060 kg | Richard van der Fits | 12.400 kg | Matthew Laing |
2nd | 10.500 kg | Ben Schaeffer | 2.580 kg | Steve Corkill | 11.780 kg | Paddy Walsh |
3rd | 3.360 kg | Sean Luttrell | 2.560 kg | Jade Davy | 10.060 kg | Alan Aitken |
4th | 1.980 kg | Kelvin Phillips | 2.500 kg | Aden Savenye | 7.600 kg | Joe Savenge |
5th | 1.940 kg | Shane Dunlop | 2.480 kg | Rhys Mekalick | 6.960 kg | Mike Read |
6th | 1.900 kg | Barry Tippett | ||||
Weighed-in: Total-74 (0.286 fish per competitor) Snapper-15 Kahawai-35 Spotted Smooth Hound-24 | ||||||
Number of different competitors who weighed-in fish: Snapper-15 Kahawai-33 Spotted Smooth Hound-22 | ||||||
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