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2006 Gold Pin Winners
Below are the Gold Pin Award Winners for the 2006 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 2006 fishing season. The winners were presented with their gold pins at a ceremony held at the Eastern Outdoor & Fishing Expo at the Worcester Centrum in February 2007.

Adult Winners
| Species | Lbs. | Oz. | Water | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie |
3
|
4
|
Congamond Lakes Southwick |
Roger Paye Westfield |
| Salmon, Broodstock |
20
|
3
|
Comet Pond Hubbardston |
Mark Walters Millbury |
| Salmon, Landlocked |
6
|
8
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Todd West, Jr. Worcester |
| Trout, Brook |
4
|
12
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Paul Schnare, Sr. Worcester |
| Trout, Brown |
9
|
12
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Roger Driscoll Pittsfield |
| Trout, Lake |
16
|
1
|
Quabbin Reservoir |
Brian Janhunen Gardner |
| Trout, Rainbow |
9
|
8
|
French River Oxford |
David Rose Charlton |
| Trout, Tiger |
5
|
4
|
Lake Mattawa Orange |
Adam Anderson New Salem |
| Bullhead |
3
|
13
|
Plugs Pond Haverhill |
Roger Aziz, Jr. Methuen |
| Carp |
31
|
15
|
Connecticut River Northampton |
Christian Lemieux Montgomery |
| Chain Pickerel |
6
|
12
|
Long Pond Rutland |
Paul Swan Worcester |
| Channel Catfish |
20
|
8
|
Connecticut River Hatfield |
Michael Zalesky Williamsburg |
| Bass, Largemouth |
10
|
8
|
Mary's Pond Rochester |
Joseph Cerrato, Jr. Middleborough |
| Bass, Smallmouth |
6
|
8
|
John's Pond Mashpee |
Al Gonsalves Fairhaven |
| Northern Pike |
30
|
0
|
Hamilton Reservoir Holland |
Michael Keough Holland |
| American Shad |
7
|
5
|
Merrimack River Lawrence |
Roger Aziz, Jr. Methuen |
| Sunfish |
1
|
5
|
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond Mashpee |
Dean Lisiewicz Orange |
| Tiger Muskellunge |
13
|
7
|
Housatonic River Housatonic |
Derick Ransford Canaan, NY |
| Walleye |
6
|
13
|
Connecticut River Montague |
Edward Dodge, Jr. Greenfield |
| White Catfish |
7
|
6
|
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond Mashpee |
Eddie Lemieux Acushnet |
| White Perch |
2
|
15
|
Wachusett Reservoir West Boylston |
Ernie Charon Leominster |
| Yellow Perch |
1
|
14
|
Wequaquet Lake Barnstable |
Jeff Capute Centerville |
Youth Winners
| Species | Lbs. | Oz. | Water | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullhead |
3
|
0
|
Spectacle Pond Sandwich |
Sean Finerty Sandwich |
| Crappie |
2
|
5
|
Long Pond Lakeville |
Michael Farrell Lakeville |
| Salmon, Broodstock |
12
|
9
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Brandon Tworig Cheshire |
| Salmon, Landlocked |
0
|
0
|
NO ENTRIES SUBMITTED! |
|
| Trout, Brook |
2
|
9
|
Quinapoxet River West Boylston |
Randy Watson Sterling |
| Trout, Brown |
3
|
0
|
Comet Pond Hubbardston |
Mike Charon Leominster |
| Trout, Lake |
12
|
15
|
Quabbin Reservoir |
Ken Peet Belchertown |
| Trout, Rainbow |
8
|
15
|
Garfield Lake Monterey |
Renee Wilda Hadley |
| Trout, Tiger |
2
|
8
|
Spectacle Pond Sandwich |
Sean Finerty Sandwich |
| Catfish, White |
5
|
1
|
Coonamesset Pond Falmouth |
Otto Connen East Falmouth |
| Carp |
26
|
0
|
Merrimack River Haverhill |
Austin Aziz Methuen |
| Chain Pickerel |
4
|
14
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Joshua Raposo Tiverton, RI |
| Channel Catfish |
8
|
2
|
Connecticut River Agawam |
Erik Wagner Feeding Hills |
| Bass, Largemouth |
9
|
2
|
Massapoag Lake Dunstable |
Bruce Burns, Jr. Dunstable |
| Bass, Smallmouth |
5
|
4
|
Flax Pond Brewster |
Neil Connell Brewster |
| Northern Pike |
18
|
15
|
Onota Lake Pittsfield |
Ryan Makes Pittsfield |
| American Shad |
5
|
13
|
Connecticut River Holyoke |
Kayla Wilson Chicopee |
| Sunfish |
1
|
4
|
Connecticut River South Hadley |
Nicholas Sorbi South Hadley |
| Tiger Muskellunge |
0
|
0
|
NO ENTRIES SUBMITTED! | |
| Walleye |
6
|
13
|
Connecticut River Sunderland |
Austin Burdick Florida |
| Perch, White |
2
|
4
|
Quabbin Reservoir |
Ethan Sprague Orange |
| Perch, Yellow |
1
|
13
|
Sheep Pond Brewster |
Drew Keese West Chatham |
