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2005 Gold Pin Winners
Below are the Gold Pin Award Winners for the 2005 Freshwater Sportfish Awards Program. Note that there is a Youth and and Adult Category. This is the first year for the Youth Category in the Freshwater Sportfish Awards Program. These are anglers who caught the biggest fish species during the 2005 fishing season. The winners were presented with their gold pins at a ceremony held at the Eastern Outdoor & Fishing Expo at the Worcester Centrum on February 11, 2006.
Adult Winners
| Species | Lbs. | Oz. | Water | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie |
3
|
8
|
Connecticut River Northampton |
Eric Sicard Southampton |
| Salmon, Broodstock |
22
|
14
|
Jamaica Pond Boston |
Roy Leyva Hyde Park |
| Salmon, Landlocked |
5
|
14
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Dan Draleaus Northbridge |
| Trout, Brook |
2
|
8
|
Forest Lake Methuen |
Roger Aziz, Jr. Methuen |
| Trout, Brown |
9
|
12
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Roger Driscoll Pittsfield |
| Trout, Lake |
21
|
4
|
Quabbin Reservoir Belchertown |
Steve McCullough Belchertown |
| Trout, Rainbow |
6
|
11
|
South Pond East Brookfield |
Walter Bernier Brookfield |
| Trout, Tiger |
3
|
7
|
Swift River Ware |
Eric Piquette, Sr. Chicopee |
| Bullhead* |
4
|
10
|
Forest Lake Methuen |
Robert Coffill Somerville |
| Carp |
34
|
1
|
Merrimack River Lawrence |
Roger Aziz, Jr. Methuen |
| Chain Pickerel |
6
|
6
|
Otis Reservoir Otis |
Andrew Boyne Lee |
| Channel Catfish |
16
|
0
|
Chicopee River Chicopee |
Steve Muniec Thorndike |
| Bass, Largemouth |
8
|
6
|
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond Mashpee |
Scott Giammalvo Middleborough |
| Bass, Smallmouth |
5
|
13
|
Hampton Ponds Westfield |
Eric Couture Westfield |
| Northern Pike |
23
|
0
|
South Pond East Brookfield |
Robert Thibodo Greenfield |
| American Shad |
9
|
7
|
Connecticut River South Hadley |
Robert Thibodo Greenfield |
| Sunfish |
1
|
2
|
Merrimack River Lowell |
Joe Baker Lowell |
| Tiger Muskellunge |
21
|
15
|
Chauncey Lake Westborough |
Dean Sherwood Taunton |
| Walleye |
9
|
13
|
Connecticut River Montague |
Robert Thibodo Greenfield |
| White Catfish |
6
|
11
|
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond Mashpee |
Eddie Lemieux Acushnet |
| White Perch |
2
|
15
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Harry Brown Hudson |
| Yellow Perch |
2
|
7
|
Sheep Pond Brewster |
Roy Leyva Hyde Park |
Youth Winners
| Species | Lbs. | Oz. | Water | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie |
2
|
7
|
Webster Lake Webster |
Ryan Smolenski Oxford |
| Salmon, Broodstock |
10
|
1
|
Comet Pond Hubbardston |
Lynn Percuoco Leominster |
| Trout, Brook |
3
|
8
|
Knops Pond Groton |
Remy Surprenant Littleton |
| Trout, Lake |
13
|
9
|
Quabbin Reservoir Belchertown |
Molly McCarthy Middlefield |
| Carp |
26
|
0
|
Connecticut River South Hadley |
Nicholas Sorbi South Hadley |
| Chain Pickerel |
5
|
9
|
Forest Lake Palmer |
Nathan Carvalho Chicopee |
| Channel Catfish |
8
|
10
|
Connecticut River Springfield |
Tom Chisholm Ludlow |
| Bass, Largemouth |
8
|
6
|
Little Cliff Pond Brewster |
Roy Leyva Hyde Park |
| Bass, Smallmouth |
5
|
3
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Peter George Millbury |
| Northern Pike |
21
|
2
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Nick Kuni Pittsfield |
| American Shad |
6
|
1
|
Connecticut River Holyoke |
Conor Olejarz Chicopee |
| Sunfish |
1
|
2
|
Fresh Pond Falmouth |
Otto Connon East Falmouth |
| Tiger Muskellunge |
21
|
8
|
Quinsigamond Lake Worcester |
Dan Pustis Shrewsbury |
| White Perch |
2
|
0
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Jacob Nordquist Northbridge |
| Yellow Perch |
1
|
12
|
Wequaquet Lake Barnstable |
Nathan Ryan Cotuit |