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Brown Trout Festival Comes to a Close

ALPENA, MI- The 48th annual Brown Trout Festival came to a close on Sunday afternoon as competitors had one last chance to crack the leaderboard and take home the top prize.

It was an exciting day that saw the conclusion of the $10,000 Super Tournament. The event was won by Ben Straley and his team. The squad of four walked away with the 10,000 dollar grand prize.

Today also marked the end of the overall competition. The festival awarded prizes for the top five finishers in each group.

Results are as followed.

Brown Trout

  • Shawn Muszynski: 14.10 lbs.
  • Brylie Carstens: 6.85 lbs.
  • David Rensberry: 6.8 lbs.
  • Tim Wieczorkowski: 6.25 lbs.
  • Don Harrison: 6.05 lbs.

Salmon

  • Joe Mellon: 28.40 lbs.
  • Dylan Orr: 26.75 lbs.
  • Jonathan Wieczorkowski: 24.90 lbs.
  • Cory Matocha: 23.35 lbs.
  • Tyler Rivette: 23.15 lbs.

Lake Trout

  • Mike Tanner: 26.0 lbs.
  • Damen McCall: 22.85 lbs.
  • Pete Doubek: 21.65 lbs.
  • Ken Dragiewicz: 20.65 lbs.
  • Kyle Wirgau: 18.65 lbs.

Steelhead: 

  • Dave Brege: 12.70 lbs.
  • Jim Spens: 12.10 lbs.
  • Don Harrison: 10.35 lbs.
  • Ian Shriner: 10.20 lbs.
  • Jason Snyder: 10.10 lbs.

Walleye:

  • Tyler Auger: 8.9 lbs.
  • Don Mischley: 8.40 lbs.
  • Matt Matuzak: 8.00 lbs.
  • Kevin Graham: 7.40 lbs.
  • Chris Wade: 6.40 lbs.