02/02/2022
Congratulations to Brasserie Catch II Captain, Atlee Evans, for receiving the Tommy Gifford Award in recognition of his significant contributions to recreational angling.
The 2022 recipients were selected by the IGFA Legendary Captains & Crew Committee.
'Atlee Evans of the Cayman Islands is a Caribbean native that has helped develop sport fishing in the Cayman Islands, and throughout the Caribbean, since the 1960s. Evans helped to put the Cayman Islands on the world’s sport fishing map and was instrumental in developing the area’s pelagic fishery for blue marlin, yellowfin tuna, wahoo and swordfish. Additionally, Evans set numerous light tackle IGFA World Records with noteworthy anglers Bob and Ruth Stokey, and he is also responsible for putting Harry Vernon, of Captain Harry’s Fishing Supply, on his first blue marlin. Evans still lives and fishes in Cayman Brac and is a passionate educator who shares his knowledge and experiences with those willing to learn.'
Read the full article in the link below.
https://igfa.org/2022/02/01/igfa-announces-2022-tommy-gifford-award-winners/
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