By Theresa Taylor
The Raquette Lake Fish & Game Club hosted its 10th Annual Lamphear Memorial Fishing Derby on Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16. Twenty-two adult and five junior anglers competed for prize money and plaques in the bullhead, brook trout, lake trout and perch categories.
Winners in the Junior Division were:
Bullhead
1st Bryce Hutchins – 14”, 1.60 lbs.; 2nd Wyatt Beckingham – 14.25”, 1.56 lbs.; 3rd Brady Payne, 13.5” – 1.47 lbs.; 4th Brady Payne, 13” – 1.31 lbs.
Perch
1st Bryce Hutchins – 11.5”, .62 lb.; 2nd Garrett Hutchins – 11”, .50 lb.; 3rd Garrett Hutchins – 10.5”, .49 lb.; 4th Wyatt Beckingham – 10.5”, .45 lb.
Brook trout
1st Bryce Hutchins – 11.5”, .62 lb.; 2nd Bryce Hutchins – 11.25”, .57 lb.; 3rd Wyatt Beckingham –
8-3/8”, .20 lb.
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Winners in the Adult Division:
Bullhead
1st Lance Pierson – 15”, 2.13 lbs.; 2nd Wayne Beckingham –
14-1/8”, 1.62 lbs.; 3rd Nick Parks – 14.25”, 1.55 lbs.; 4th Ethan Bush – 13.25”, 1.55 lbs.
Brook Trout
1st Jamie Roblee – 12.5”, .97 lb.; 2nd Jamie Roblee – 12.5”, .81 lb.; 3rd Lance Pierson – 11-3/8”, .58 lb.; 4th Wayne Beckingham – 11”, .48 lb.
Perch
1st Murray Lamphear – 11.25”, .61 lb.; 2nd Lance Pierson – 11.5”, .53 lb.; 3rd Lance Pierson – 10.5”, .46 lb.; 4th Hannah Pierce – 11”, .43 lb.
Lake Trout
1st Jamie Roblee – 21.5”, 3.05 lb.