National Championship Catfish Tournament, 2000

Total Weight:

1st Place with 494 lbs.
Rick Walker, Scott Horbeck & Jerry Lewis

2nd Place with 469 lbs.
Ed Smith

3rd Place with 410 lbs.
Joe Roger, Jerry Walker & Vic Lucas

4th Place with 390 lbs.
Paul Plybon, Russ Mitchell & Dale Mitchell

5th Place with 380 lbs.
Doug Coyle & Robbie Price

Catch & Release Category:

1st Place with 470 lbs.
Rick Walker, Scott Horbeck & Jerry Lewis

2nd Place with 469 lbs.
Ed Smith

3rd Place with 264 lbs.
Doug Coyle & Robbie Price

4th Place with 242 lbs.
Britt Askew & Dale Matthews

5th Place with 189 lbs.
Mike Harouff & John Brewer

Big Fish Category:

1st Place with 49 lbs., 6 oz.
Johnie Sorrell, Tommie Sorrell & Virgil Pickler

2nd Place with 46 lbs., 14 oz.
Britt Askew & Dale Mathews

3rd Place with 42 lbs., 14 oz.
Pete Yoli & Kevin Bernardini

4th Place with 40 lbs., 8 oz.
Charles Criminger & Don Wheeler

5th Place with 34 lbs., 0 oz.
Jerry Shew, Bryan Nance & Billy Brown

Early Bird Prize:
Ronnie Roland