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Summary Report 2007
Species Entries # Released % Released # Captured % Captured Entries for All Species % of All Entries
AMBERJACK 53 53 100% 0 0% 6164 1%
BLACK DRUM 633 617 97% 16 3% 6164 10%
BLUE MARLIN 126 126 100% 0 0% 6164 2%
BLUEFISH 44 29 66% 15 34% 6164 1%
BLUELINE TILEFISH 164 0 0% 164 100% 6164 3%
COBIA 197 55 28% 142 72% 6164 3%
CREVALLE JACK 71 71 100% 0 0% 6164 1%
CROAKER 83 3 4% 80 96% 6164 1%
DOLPHIN 53 0 0% 53 100% 6164 1%
FALSE ALBACORE 3 3 100% 0 0% 6164 0%
FLOUNDER 667 26 4% 641 96% 6164 11%
GRAY TRIGGERFISH 40 3 8% 37 93% 6164 1%
GRAY TROUT 2 0 0% 2 100% 6164 0%
KING MACKEREL 56 0 0% 56 100% 6164 1%
KINGFISH (ROUNDHEAD) 10 0 0% 10 100% 6164 0%
POMPANO 8 0 0% 8 100% 6164 0%
RED DRUM 656 656 100% 0 0% 6164 11%
SAILFISH 29 29 100% 0 0% 6164 0%
SEA BASS 145 0 0% 145 100% 6164 2%
SHARK (ANY) 36 36 100% 0 0% 6164 1%
SHEEPSHEAD 71 17 24% 54 76% 6164 1%
SPADEFISH 300 97 32% 203 68% 6164 5%
SPANISH MACKEREL 15 2 13% 13 87% 6164 0%
SPEARFISH 1 1 100% 0 0% 6164 0%
SPECKLED TROUT 476 122 26% 354 74% 6164 8%
SPOT 14 1 7% 13 93% 6164 0%
STRIPED BASS 1400 564 40% 836 60% 6164 23%
SWORDFISH 14 13 93% 1 7% 6164 0%
TARPON 4 4 100% 0 0% 6164 0%
TAUTOG 148 38 26% 110 74% 6164 2%
TRUE ALBACORE 6 0 0% 6 100% 6164 0%
TUNA (BLUEFIN) 17 2 12% 15 88% 6164 0%
TUNA (OTHER) 96 0 0% 96 100% 6164 2%
WAHOO 96 0 0% 96 100% 6164 2%
WHITE MARLIN 430 430 100% 0 0% 6164 7%
TOTAL 6164 2998 49% 3166 51% 6164 100%
Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament
Lewis Gillingham, Tournament Director
Suite 102, Hauser Bldg.
968 Oriole Drive South
VA Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 491-5160
E-Mail: vswft@mrc.virginia.gov