Senior Division Inshore Tournament
Fifteen Treasure Coast Casters (TCC) participated in the December 8 tournament and on the fish list were black drum, bluefish, flounder, mangrove snapper, redfish, sheepshead, snook and trout. Tournament organizers Cammie and Capt. Joe Ward reported “All TCC reported catching fish, some were too small or not on the fish, but everyone did catch fish.”
Mackenzie Tessier caught the only flounder and DJ Markowski caught the only Spanish mackerel. Savannah Ward caught the only black drum, and she also reeled in two sheepshead. Andrew Evans caught two snapper and Maxwell Higgins had a sheepshead and a snapper.
RESULTS
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION
1st place – Maxwell Higgins – Treasure Coast High – Port St. Lucie – 30 points
2nd place – DJ Markowski – Westwood High – Ft. Pierce – 10 points
MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION
1st place – Savannah Ward – Forest Grove Middle – Ft. Pierce – 45 points
2nd place – Andrew Evans – St. Anastasia – Ft. Pierce – 30 points
3rd place – Mackenzie Tessier – Imagine School – Vero Beach – 25 points
Biggest Fish went to Savannah Ward for her 2 lb. black drum.
Treasure Coast Casters is a mon-profit organization that provides a volunteer based no-fee program dedicated to educating future generations of anglers through education and stewardship about the importance of marine conservation to maintain and sustain a healthy estuary and marine environment.
For more information on the Treasure Coast Casters, contact Cammie and Joe Ward at (772) 201-5773, visit the organization’s website at www.treasurecoastcasters.org, or check out the Treasure Coast Casters Facebook page.