Photo courtesy Virginia Beach Invitational
With 1,000 points, the Cotton Picker team was named the 2020 Virginia Beach Invitational winner. The fleet ended the tournament with 105 total releases (98 whites, 4 blues, 3 sails), and a total payout of $92,355.
Results:
1st Place- Cotton Picker 1000 points
2nd Place- Sea Trader 900 points
3rd Place- Victory Lap 800 points
Photo courtesy Virginia Beach Invitational
Top Junior angler- Adam Kilby (age 14), 6 white marlin releases on Mama C
Top Lady angler- Wendy Brockenbrough, 8 white marlin releases on Sea Trader
Day 1 daily – Victory Lap (grand slam)
Day 2 daily- Reelin N Dealin (6 releases)
Day 3 daily- Cotton Picker (7 releases)
Photo courtesy Virginia Beach Invitational
Top tuna- 50.6 pounds on Cotton Picker
Top dolphin- 34.0 pounds on Juggernaut
There were, of course, notable catches from junior anglers—Gavin Cowan (age 13) with 4 releases, and R.B. Brown (age15) with 3 releases.
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