b'Derby-continued- you do if youre the only angler on the boat though?Captain memory of Rose Hampp, who won the honor in the 1957 DerbyGreg Bogdan and the Permitted took Top Small Boat honors with along with many other awards throughout her accomplished6 releases aboard the 27 Conch center console.The Derby is a angling career.The 2025 winner has pieced together quite annon-professional angler tournament and Permitted had only Rich accomplished Derby resume herself.Tatiana Usova of SingerLindner onboard Day 1 to turn the handle. As the solo angler, Island was awarded the trophy, her 3rd time winning Top LadyRich hooked a triple.The three fish went in different directions. Angler, releasing 6 sails aboard the beautiful Release BoatworksLuckily Captain Greg was prepared with plenty of backing under 46 walkaround, Charlie.This award is always highly sought afterhis 20 lb. test monofilament top-shot to manage being stretched by many lady anglers participating.All things considered, herthin.With a lot of determination and a little creativity, Rich was 6 releases were good enough to also walk away as the 3rd Placeable to successfully land all three fish.Greg and others around Angler Overall across the entire Derby fleet. the tournament were impressed by this display of angling skill. The Top Junior Angler was awarded to fourteen-year-old, Park- So much has changed in the world of fishing since the Derbys er Steel of Pompano Beach.Parker fished aboard the Native Soninception.Bigger, faster boats create more accessibility to where with his father Jim Steel and the famous Captain Art Sapp.Jimteams can fish and how many crew members can ride along to was complimentary of how Parker held and fished the rod all day.provide a helping hand.This makes the top small boat achieve-The young mans fo- ment only more impressive each year.The largest vessel in the cus and persistence2025 fleet measured 92 feet in length. would pay off with 3The Top Tag Team trophy was awarded to the Blue Devil, a 45 sailfish releases.Grady White. Captain Steve Magassy and crew tagged 5 sailfish. Landing multipleA total of 23 fish were tagged over 2 days of fishing.Angler Chris fish hooked up atAngrisani, fishing with club members Mark & Beau Lamb the same time is aaboard the Hardway, took Grand Champion Overall Weight Fish true test of team- honors with a 39.9 lb. kingfish landed on Day 2.work, but one nec- The WPBFC is proud to continue this tradition that represents essary to climb thean important part of the Palm Beaches unique identity.The competitive lead- Derby remains the marquee event of the 4th Place Boat Overall, erboard.What dohistoric institution.Team Hydrosphere.YOUR TRUSTED FLORIDAPARTNERFOR 60 YEARSHIGH PERFORMANCE COOLERS|AC/DC FRIDGE FREEZERS |COOLER DRY BOXES|TUMBLERS|BACKPACK COOLERS|LIVE BAIT COOLERS|ADVENTURE GEAR888-272-9838|ENGELCOOLERS.COM 900 Jupiter Park Drive | Jupiter, FL 33458 | info@engelcoolers.comStrong supporters of marine conservation, habitat restoration, and recreational shing access.'