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New Nuts hook tourney's top catch

the Bacardi Rum Angling Tournament on Sunday, emerging as high point boat.In winning they turned the tide on last year's champions, skipper Allan Bean and crew on Nothing's Easy .

the Bacardi Rum Angling Tournament on Sunday, emerging as high point boat.

In winning they turned the tide on last year's champions, skipper Allan Bean and crew on Nothing's Easy .

Sweeping away all other competitors with a total of 737.1 points from 15 Yellowfin Tuna, New Nuts' effort was assisted by Candy Foggo who contributed 266.6 points from five fish as she also captured the top female angler award.

High point trophy in Class A went to Bobby Rego and Sandpiper with one hefty Yellowfin Tuna (91.6-lbs), which was also enough to secure best in species for the class.

Top boat in Class B was Darius Martin's Ocean Robin with 566.5 points from eight Yellowfin Tuna, including one weighing 93.4-lbs that assured him of the tuna prize in that class.

Topping all individual anglers was Terry Rance who spent a busy day boating nine Yellowfin Tuna for 446.7 points on the Class C entry Lonestar .

The best single fish of the day was hooked by John Gallo who landed a fine 108.9-lb Yellowfin Tuna aboard Kelly Marie in Class C.

The other notable individual catch was taken by former top female angler, Kathryn Garcia, who reeled in a Yellowfin Tuna weighing 101.5-lbs.

Results, photo, see Page 14