2004 Youth Tournament Results
Eleven youth anglers (pictured above) participated in the 2004 Youth Tournament held on June 26. Each participant received a DRFA club hat, tournament certificate, and a gift pack including a variety of baits donated by Gary Yamamoto Baits, coupons for Rita's Water Ice, and bowling gift certificates from Brunswick Zone in Feasterville, PA. Complete standings are listed here, with additional photos of various competitors, their entries, and their awards, displayed below.
| Senior Division | Name | Points | Catfish | Other | Bass |
| 1 | April Dougherty | 200 | 1.69 lb., 15.5" | 0.20 lb., 5.88" | -- |
| 2 | Matt Valentine | 99 | 0.85 lb., 14" | -- | -- |
| 3 | Megan Benincasa | 98 | 0.83 lb., 14" | -- | -- |
| 4 | Joseph Joniec | 97 | 0.79 lb., 13.5" | -- | -- |
| 5 (tie) | Frank Hess | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 5 (tie) | Anthony Scholl Jr. | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Junior Division | Name | Points | Catfish | Other | Bass |
| 1 | Kayla Laing | 100 | 3.15 lb., 18" | -- | -- |
| 2 | Ryan Buchanan | 99 | 1.85 lb., 17.25" | -- | -- |
| 3 | Casey Evans | 98 | 1.16 lb., 15.75" | -- | -- |
| 4 | Hunter Evans | 97 | 1.02 lb., 14.25" | -- | -- |
| 5 | Ethan Buchanan | 96 | 0.88 lb., 14" | -- | -- |
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Kayla Laing captured the Junior Division with the largest fish of the day, an 18", 3.15-lb. catfish. |
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April Dougherty took top honors in the Senior Division with this 1.69-lb. 15.5" catfish she caught while fishing with her uncle, DRFA member Bruce Galinat, on her first-ever fishing trip. She was also the only angler to weigh in fish in two categories. |
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Ryan Buchanan weighed in the overall second largest fish of the day, a 1.85-lb., 17.25" catfish. |
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Casey Evans caught this 1.16-lb., 15.75" catfish while fishing from shore with her Mom, Dad, and brother in the Neshaminy State Park area. |
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Hunter Evans proudly hoists his 1.02-lb. 14.25" catfish. "How's that, Dad?" |
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Ethan Buchanan weighed in this 0.88-lb, 14" fish in the Junior Division. |
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Frank Hess accepts his gift bag and tournament certificate from DRFA President Steve Raulfs. |
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Anthony Scholl Jr.displays his club hat and certificate received from Club President Steve Raulfs. |
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Matt Valentine displays the hardware he won for his 0.85-lb., 14" catfish caught while fishing with his uncle, DRFA member Brian McClernan. |
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Megan Benincasa is all smiles as she displays her 14", 0.83-lb. catfish. |
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Joseph Joniec weighed in his first DRFA tournament entry, a 13.5", 0.79-lb. catfish. |
Family members gather with the competitors to celebrate the day after a luncheon of hot dogs, snacks, and sodas. DRFA member Tom Zerumski served as head chef to prepare the hot dogs donated by WaWa. Special thanks to club member Sam Shiels for serving as weighmaster and to Club President Steve Raulfs for taking photos.