Over 160 take part in fishing tourney The Shoreline fishing tournament fundraiser for Tiana Tacub-Guillermo Weigh-in was a successful event. The tourney was held on Sunday at Salt Pond Park. There were over 160 competitors in the event. The rain
Over 160 take part in fishing tourney
The Shoreline fishing tournament fundraiser for Tiana Tacub-Guillermo Weigh-in was a successful event. The tourney was held on Sunday at Salt Pond Park. There were over 160 competitors in the event.
The rain and cold weather didn’t stop those die hard fans from showing their support.
For those who did get lucky and caught some fish, they went home with some first class prizes, along with door prizes for a lot of supporters. Thanks to the many sponsors.
Results from the event include:
Ulua:
1st place – Taravan Orsatelli, 21.60 lbs.
2nd place – Marco Bucao, 11.26 lbs.
There was no 5 lbs. and over to weigh-in so we gave the prizes to the Eel category so there were 5 places instead of 1 place prize.
Eel – special category:
1st place – Dwayne Albarado, 15.40 lbs.
2nd place – Tom Schaffer, 14.42 lbs.
3rd place – Marco Bucao, 11.60 lbs.
4th place – Victor Pascua, 10.64 lbs.
5th place – Kapena Bustamente, 4.56 lbs.
Papio:
1st place – Michael Young, 6.26 lbs.
2nd place – Todd Yamase, 2.94 lbs.
3rd place – Federico Caberto, 2.26 lbs.
4th place – Marco Bucao, 1.92 lbs.
Oio:
1st place – Wayne Maeda, 4.18 lbs.
2nd place – Tarrance Yaris, 3.80 lbs.
3rd place – Todd Yamase, 2.24 lbs.
4th place – Daryl Oyama, 1.94 lbs.
Moi:
1st place – Al Magno, 1.22 lbs.
2nd place – Wayne Maeda, 1.16 lbs.
3rd place – Ricky Oyama, 1.10 lbs.
4th place – Dwaine Albarado, 1.02 lbs.
Others – 5 lbs. and Under:
1st place – Fred Pancho, 3.8 lbs. – Nenue
2nd place – Stanley Okuhara, 2.16 lbs. – Golden Perch
3rd place – Al Magno, 1.62 lbs. – Taape
4th place – Tyler Rautman – .40 lb. Kaku
Fresh Water Fish:
1st place – Dwaine Albarado, 4.22 lbs. – Bass
2nd place – Justin Yamagata, 3.70 lbs. – Tucunare
3rd place – David Shimogawa, 1.50 lbs. – Talapia
4th place – Marcus Shimogawa, 1.44 lbs. – Bass
On behalf of Tiana Tacub-Guillermo, Eddie and Leona Tacub, tournament coordinators and Grandparents to Tiana, we would like to thank the following sponsors who helped make this a successful fundraiser. Derrick Akita, Aloha Spirit, Clyde Ajimura, Brian Barcelona, Big Save, Blue Dolphin, Wayne and Audrey Bonilla, Alphonso Martin Braddah, Leslie Bran, Collin Braun, Brick Oven Pizza, Manuel and Sharon Cabral, Juanita Callejo, Camp House Grill, Virgilio Capino, Gilroy Castro, Kahanu Catamaran, Jeanne Chang, Puunani Char, Coca-Cola, Coconuts Restaurant, Dukes Canoe Club Emperors Emporium, Fantasy Shirts, Shane Fernandes, Fish Bowls Restaurant, Flowers Forever, Frito Lay, Nick Galante, Gas Pro, Grandma Arleen Ramos, Grandma Claire Guillermo, Great-Grandma Clara Tacub, Hale Kauai, Warren and gang Hamai, Saimin Hamura, Hanapaa Fishing Supply, Hawaiian Classic Desserts, Alan Horikawa, Sean and Chlorie Igne, Ishihara Market, Island Soap and Candle, Izuo Bros, Jungle Girl, Kalaheo Steak House, Kalaheo Coffee Shop, Kalenas Fish Market, Eddie Kamashita, Kauai Athletic Club, Kauai Coconut Beach Resort, Kauai Cookies, Kauai Lagoon Golf, Kauai Petroleum Co. Ltd, Francis Kitahira, Wayne and Mary Ann Knight Kojimas Store, Kiahuna Plantation, King Auto Center, Kintaro Restaurant, La Bamba, Lapperts Ice Cream, Lihue Bowling Center, Scooby Mattos, M. Miura Store, Jason Maeda, Edmund Malama, Marks Place, Martin Steel, Mayor Brian Baptiste, Munechika, Joe Irene Muraoka, Nanko Fishing supply, Napali Explorer, No Ka Oi Plants, Obessions Caf, Ohana Motors Russell McClusky, Oki Diner, Nadine Oshima, Pacific Agricultural, Pang Nursery Inc., Emily Paruginog, Poipu Beach Broiler, Poipu Tropical Burgers, Pono Kai Resorts, Progressive Expressions, Puakea Golf Course, Pukalani Plant Co.-Maui, Radisson, S. Tokunaga Store, Oscar Sagucio, Mike Sakamoto, Ray Salazar, Ryan Sanpei, Jim Satterfield, Sears, Sun Carpet and Upholstery Cleaners, Tahinas Tasty Treats – Traci Tafiti, TCBY Treats, Terrace Restaurant at Kauai Lagoons, The Fish Express, Thrifty Mart, Kurt Toma, Tam Tran, Sam and Wendy VanGieson, Wasabi Sushi Restaurant, Joanne Yukimura, Joe Olivas Photography for their expertise and having same day photos for all fishermen.
Richard Hart, General Manager of Maxima for the special presentation. To the staff of Friends of Tiana – for your hearts and helping hands, in making this event possible.
Topping off the entire event was the Papaa Bay Boys playing their popular tunes and making the event to remember
And to the overwhelming individuals who signed up, supported and given your utmost generosity to Tiana
For those that were not mentioned please know that this was not intentional and we appreciate each and everyone that has contributed.
Special thanks to the managers and employees of the following stores for holding the tournament sign-ups and your most generous prize donations:
Discount Variety Store – Koloa, Lihue Fishing Supply, M and K Ps Auto Refinishing Supply. – Puhi Rainbow Paint and Fishing Supply – Eleele, Salt Pond Country Store – Hanapepe, Waipouli Variety Store, Westside Sporting Goods Waimea
Thanks, to each and everyone who made the Shoreline Fishing Tournament, Fundraiser for Tiana Tacub-Guillermo a success.