2002 U.S. OPEN FINAL AAA results
 
Place Name Hometown
Fish
Weight
Big Fish
Total
 Money
1 Murph McBride Pioche NV
15/15
26.06
26.06
$10,000
2 Rick "Crazy" Melead Yorba Linda CA
15/15
23.02
23.02
5,000
3 Donald Duffey Apple Valley CA
15/15
20.75
20.75
4,000
4 Mike Bird Tonopah NV
12/12
20.65
2.62
20.65
3,000
5 Robert Nicholson Grand Terrace CA
14/13
20.69
2.36
20.49
2,500
6 Victor Cunningham New River AZ
15/15
19.83
1.73
19.83
2,000
7 Chris Payne Prescott AZ
13/13
19.56
19.56
1,500
8 Shinji Sato Aichi JP
15/15
19.45
19.45
1,300
9 Aaron Haring Chino CA
13/13
19.30
19.30
1,200
10 Tim Barrett Rancho Cucamonga CA
13/13
19.21
19.21
1,000
11 Brian Burt Bakersfield CA
13/13
18.44
18.44
3,250
12 Danny Peluso-RC Waterford CA
12/12
18.36
18.36
750
13 Robert A. Hardy Fort Mohave AZ
13/13
18.17
18.17
750
14 Robert Urchike Chandler AZ
15/15
18.04
1.65
18.04
750
15 David Todd Costa Mesa CA
11/11
18.03
18.03
750
16 DeLynn Davies North Edwards CA
13/13
17.70
17.70
600
17 Dean Yamagata Las Vegas NV
13/12
17.71
1.73
17.51
600
18 Real Andrews Santa Clarita CA
15/15
17.48
1.81
17.48
600
19 Melissa Young South Jordan UT
11/11
17.42
17.42
600
20 Mike Tafoya Farmington NM
9/9
17.36
17.36
600
21 Don Spencer Orange CA
13/13
17.26
17.26
600
22 Ed Cummings Tucson AZ
13/13
16.97
16.97
600
23 Arnold Avalos Palmdale CA
11/11
16.89
16.89
600
24 Mike Clark S. Jordan UT
13/13
16.88
16.88
600
25 Ben Gross Kingman AZ
12/12
16.86
16.86
600
26 Rudy Bolivar Ramona CA
14/13
16.80
16.60
600
27 Damon Admire Dumas TX
11/11
16.59
16.59
3,100
28 Louis Marietta Oxnard CA
12/12
16.43
16.43
600
28 George Thiel Upland CA
11/11
16.43
1.81
16.43
600
30 Joe Ochoa Enoch UT
10/10
16.41
16.41
31 Darin Markarian Simi Valley CA
11/10
16.60
16.40
32 Jason Chang Buena Park CA
12/12
16.01
16.01
33 Melanie McBride Pioche NV
11/11
15.93
15.93
34 Dan Christy Valley Center CA
12/12
15.84
15.84
35 Wayne DuBoise Costa Mesa CA
10/10
15.78
15.78
35 Todd Holverson El Cajon CA
14/14
15.78
15.78
37 Brad Young Artesia NM
13/13
15.65
15.65
38 John Preston S. Lake Tahoe CA
13/12
15.70
15.50
39 Patrick S. Donoho N. Las Vegas NV
11/11
15.46
15.46
40 Tom Varden Las Vegas NV
12/12
15.32
15.32
41 Bill Gurner Lakeside CA
12/12
15.25
15.25
42 Masahiro Koizumi Japan
13/13
15.21
15.21
42 Paul M. Williams Las Vegas NV
11/11
15.21
15.21
44 Steve Rametta Glendora CA
10/10
15.03
2.17
15.03
45 Jason Hackerd Upland CA
10/10
15.02
15.02
46 Kirk Beardsley Huntington Beach CA
11/10
15.19
1.82
14.99
47 Al Gamble Inglewood CA
13/13
14.89
14.89
48 Bob Cagle Yuba City CA
11/11
14.87
14.87
49 Kiyoshi Fujiwara Japan
10/10
14.82
14.82
50 Makoto Ohata Huntington Beach CA
10/10
14.77
14.77
51 Emilio Mijares Henderson NV
12/12
14.74
14.74
52 Brian Brewer Glenwood UT
11/11
14.70
14.70
53 Matthew Pesin Long Beach CA
9/9
14.67
14.67
53 Naoyuki Honda Tokyo
10/10
14.67
14.67
55 Joe Uribe, Sr. Long Beach CA
12/12
14.59
14.59
56 Ray Vella Seal Beach CA
11/11
14.56
14.56
57 Shinji Oshima Sakaigun Fukui JP
10/10
14.48
14.48
58 Charles Huffman Jackson CA
10/10
14.46
14.46
59 Neil Ken Kruck-RC San Diego CA
10/10
14.43
14.43
60 Timothy A. Myers Henderson NV
8/8
14.38
2.30
14.38
61 Cathi Brittenham Chino Hills CA
10/10
14.36
14.36
62 Randy Estrada, M.D. Corona CA
7/7
14.30
2.58
14.30
2,500
63 Geoffrey Mao Encinitas CA
10/9
14.40
14.20
64 David Sims Las Vegas NV
11/11
13.94
13.94
65 Toshiyuki Kaku Huntington Beach CA
11/11
13.93
13.93
66 Ted Nguyen Irvine CA
7/7
13.81
13.81
67 Grady Garrison Norco CA
10/10
13.77
13.77
68 Jun Nomoto Yamanashi JP
9/9
13.76
1.61
13.76
69 Allen Maynard Henderson NV
11/11
13.61
13.61
70 Jim Cicchi Newbury Park CA
10/10
13.59
13.59
71 Alan Bongio Eureka CA
8/8
13.50
13.50
72 Paul Siegel Huntington Beach CA
11/10
13.58
13.38
73 Tom Cilluffo Napa CA
10/10
13.35
13.35
74 Oscar Delgadillo Whittier CA
11/11
13.34
13.34
75 Al Bradshaw Beaver UT
12/12
13.25
13.25
75 Craig Kraft Sacramento CA
11/11
13.25
13.25
75 Bill McGuigan San Carlos CA
10/10
13.25
13.25
78 Steve Carter Phoenix AZ
9/9
13.22
13.22
79 Shinji Okano Kanagawa JP
11/11
13.19
13.19
80 Hideki Maeda Osaka JP
11/11
13.02
13.02
81 Candy Comer Bakersfield CA
10/10
13.01
1.50
13.01
82 Steve Smith Salina UT
9/9
12.99
12.99
83 Craig Dinsdale Dana Point CA
8/8
12.92
12.92
83 Rick Engelhardt Littlerock CA
9/9
12.92
12.92
85 Mike Hawkins Logandale NV
9/9
12.89
2.34
12.89
86 George Banker Elephane Butte NM
9/9
12.61
12.61
87 Bill Bishop Lakeside CA
11/11
12.60
12.60
88 Dave Turner San Dimas CA
9/9
12.55
12.55
89 Izz Byrd San Jose CA
8/8
12.53
12.53
90 Kim Bain Australia
10/10
12.51
1.66
12.51
91 Steve Watson Phoenix AZ
10/10
12.26
12.26
92 James Hundley Murrieta CA
10/10
12.16
12.16
93 Hiroyuki Mori Matto Isikawa pre JP
11/11
11.89
11.89
94 Stoney Stone Griffin GA
8/8
11.74
11.74
95 Daryl Dempsey Las Vegas NV
9/9
11.57
11.57
96 John Chapman Oroville CA
7/7
11.44
11.44