06/10/23 @ 7:56 PM
THAT'S A WRAP - KWLA RECAP
THAT’S A WRAP on the RECORD-BREAKING 26th Annual Keli Wagner Lady Angler Tournament presented by PELAGIC GEAR! 266 boats & an estimated 1,500 lady anglers competed for their piece of the $396,100 purse. GRAND SLAM is the WINNER with 2 Blue Marlin + 1 Sailfish release worth 825 pts and $131,537! 2nd Place goes to WELDOR’S ARK for releasing 2 Blue Marlin + a tiebreaker 9.8 lb. dolphin earning them $30,727. MAGIC MOMENT takes 3rd place worth an impressive $20,485 for releasing 2 Blue Marlin both caught by Jr. Anglers.
SEA WOLF captured Level II: Dolphin WTA sponsored by Parker Boats, for a payday of $131,407 for their 50.7lb. Dolphin. LADY DIANNE’S 37.6lb. Dolphin landed in second place earning the team $13,655.
MAMA TRIED brought a massive 41.9lb. Wahoo to the Weigh Station, earning the team $20,482. SAVANNA LEIGH didn’t go home empty-handed, their 22.1lb. Wahoo was worth $13,655. The Weigh Station was sponsored by Linda Rike Real Estate.
Mary Michael McLamb claimed the Jr. Angler release division for releasing her first Blue Marlin aboard MAGIC MOMENT. Brice McClendon won the Jr. Angler dolphin division with a 15.8lb dolphin caught on MARSH MADNESS. The Jr. Angler Division is sponsored by Marina Casa De Campo.
The 266 boats racked up 51 releases – 38 Blue Marlin, 11 Sailfish and 2 White Marlin! WAY TO GO, GIRLS!!
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This recap is provided by Davis Diesel.
Jun 10 @ 1:12 PM
High Time
Morgan Taylor weighed a 13.8 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @12:12 PM
Irene
Addy Homer weighed a 6.0 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @12:07 PM
Ocean Stinger
Megan Van joosten weighed a 4.3 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @12:01 PM
Weldor's Ark
Judy Roberts weighed a 9.8 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @12:00 PM
High Time
Ashton Jenkins weighed a 19.5 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:55 AM
My Girls
Mary Grace Wilder weighed a 17.9 lbs wahoo
Jun 10 @11:54 AM
The outlaw
Tesse Norwood weighed a 18.0 lbs wahoo
Jun 10 @11:53 AM
Marsh Madness
Brice McClendon weighed a 15.8 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:51 AM
High Roller
Ashley Allen weighed a 7.6 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:49 AM
Teaz'em
Leeza King weighed a 27.9 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:42 AM
Sea Wolf
Ashley Payret weighed a 50.7 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:39 AM
String Line
Lauren Tillman weighed a 15.2 lbs wahoo
Jun 10 @11:37 AM
My Pleasure
Donna Fischer weighed a 17.9 lbs wahoo
Jun 10 @11:35 AM
Live Action II
Corinne Wareham weighed a 11.8 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:32 AM
Beagle
Ellen Bland weighed a 12.0 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:31 AM
Lady Dianne
Margaret Anne Wooten weighed a 35.2 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:27 AM
Lady Dianne
Catherine Morsell weighed a 37.6 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:26 AM
Breakwater
Lisa Odom weighed a 12.2 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:23 AM
Southern C's
Jennifer Taylor weighed a 14.4 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:22 AM
Wall Hanger
Lydia Allen weighed a 11.3 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:19 AM
Grand Slam
Tayler Rizza weighed a 36.8 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:18 AM
Beagle
Louise Givens weighed a 12.6 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:13 AM
Wolverine
Macy West weighed a 9.3 lbs dolphin
Jun 10 @11:12 AM
Reel Priority
Claire Cantrell weighed a 7.4 lbs dolphin
