Alpena, MichiganLocal Weather Alerts
There are currently no active weather alerts.

2023 Brown Trout Festival Final Leaderboards

Brown Trout Winner Terry McConnell shows off his trophy following his $4,000 victory in the 2023 Michigan Brown Trout Festival

ALPENA, MI- The 49th annual Michigan Brown Trout Festival has come to a close and the winners have been announced.

2023 Brown Trout Festival Final Leaderboards:

Brown Trout:

  1. Terry McConnell: 9.90 lbs.
  2. Don Harrison: 8.05 lbs.
  3. Brylie Carstens: 6.75 lbs.
  4. John Durecki: 6.70 lbs.
  5. Luke Szatkowski: 5.30 lbs.

Lake Trout;

  1. Emily Gosselin: 24.00 lbs.
  2. Lori Smigelski: 21.45 lbs.
  3. Marie Mellen: 20.60 lbs.
  4. Randy Klien: 18.45 lbs.
  5. Ron Boboltz: 18.05 lbs.

Salmon

  1. Jon Wieczorkowski: 21.15 lbs.
  2. Lauren Kadrich: 19.10 lbs.
  3. Damen McCall: 18.90 lbs.
  4. Dylan Orr: 18.30 lbs.
  5. Tyler Rivette: 17.65 lbs.

Steelhead:

  1. Jon Wieczorkowski: 10.65 lbs.
  2. David Brege: 9.20 lbs.
  3. Allan Wirgau: 8.80 lbs.
  4. Cody Braun: 8.75 lbs.
  5. Jim Vivian III: 8.55 lbs.

Walleye:

  1. Jackie Oliver: 10.05
  2. Chris Wade: 9.05
  3. Don Mischley: 8.65
  4. Dillon Schelle: 7.80 lbs.
  5. Scott Wade: 7.75 lbs.

 Two Day Super Tournament:

  1. Jim Vivian III: 92.25 lbs.
  2. Ryan Wieczorkowski: 78.75
  3. Bowin Wikaryasz: 77.35 lbs

 Ladies Classic:

  1. Marie Mellen: 93.10 lbs.
  2. Lori Smigelski: 88.25 lbs.
  3. Bray Valley: 69.70 lbs.

Youth Offshore Tournament:

  1. 4 Reels: 34.20 lbs.
  2. Andrzajewski: 31.65 lbs.
  3. Solty’s Toys: 29.90 lbs.

High Stakes Tournament: 

Brown Trout: Don Harrison: 13.45 lbs

Lake Trout: Austin Szatkowski: 124.00 lbs.

Salmon: Dylan Orr: 92.55 lbs.

Steelhead: David Brege: 35.05 lbs.

Walleye: Chris Wade: 69.10 lbs.

Thunder Bay Bass Classic:

1st: Paul Gohlke and Billy McQuarrie