| 1979 |
Neil McLaurin
"Farmer's Rig"
|
33.14 pounds
Clio, SC |
| 1980 |
John Jamison
|
43.4 pounds
Hilton, SC |
| 1981 |
Rob Ferris
"Pearly Gates"
|
34.4 pounds
Monroe, NC |
| 1982 |
Harold Petty
"Music Man"
|
48.9 pounds
Carolina Beach, NC |
| 1983 |
Charles Lanier
"Adventurer"
|
40.80 pounds
Jacksonville, NC |
| 1984 |
Floyd Leatherman
"Hot Pursuit"
|
46.65 pounds
Hickory, NC |
| 1985 |
John Wagner
"Cherry Picker"
& Ken Cooper
|
50.25 pounds
Burlington, NC
Wilmington, NC |
| 1986 |
J.E. Simmons
"Kan Doo"
|
50.40 pounds
Wilmington, NC |
| 1987 |
Michael Clemmons
|
49.05 pounds
Southport, NC |
| 1988 |
Phil Barker
"Net Profit"
|
43.30 pounds
Wrightsville Beach, NC |
| 1989 |
Gary Gray
"Gone Fishing"
|
40.50 pounds
Hampstead, NC |
| 1990 |
Wayne Hill
"Joy Stick"
|
45.50 pounds
North Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 1991 |
David Stallings
"Grey II"
|
42.05 pounds
Raleigh, NC |
| 1992 |
Jack Wood
"Team Laguna"
|
40.15 pounds
Knoxville, TN |
| 1993 |
Terry Turner
"GoodTime"
|
52.40 pounds
Wilmington, NC |
| 1994 |
Robert N. Bishop, Jr.
"Fishbuster"
|
48.20 pounds
Jacksonville, FL |
| 1995 |
William D. Roscoe, Jr.
"Eye Doc II"
|
43.25 pounds
Siler City, NC |
| 1996 |
Charles R. Wilson
"Easy Times"
|
37.75 pounds
Southport, NC |
| 1997 |
Danny B. Gore
"Toppin"
|
40.50 pounds
Wilmington, NC |
| 1998 |
Larry W. Nash
"Pyzonnya"
|
37.75 pounds
Carolina Beach, NC |
| *1999 |
Joe Winslow
"Hooligan"
|
52.45 pounds
Little River, SC |
| 2000 |
Dieter Cardwell
"Tide Line"
|
39.85 pounds
Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2001 |
Gerard J. Skehan
"Switch-er-oo"
|
44.85 pounds
Oak Island, NC |
| 2002 |
Mark McKeithan
"Trade Mark"
|
46.65 pounds
Ash, NC |
| 2003 |
Samuel Cernugel
"Coon Dog"
|
43.75 pounds
Wilmington, NC
|
| 2004 |
Dean Spatholt"
"Fish Meister" |
41.30 pounds
Calabash, NC |
| 2005 |
Ronald Sutton
”Team Hammer” |
38.65 pounds
Carolina Beach, NC
|
| 2006 |
Ray R. Gertz
"Knocking Fire"
|
39.30 pounds
Wilmington, NC |
| 2007 |
Charles W. Fisher
"Teezer" |
41.35 pounds
Eden, NC
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