Man Wins $360 in Fishing Battle
Others win hundreds of dollars at Stew Lant Lake Hopatcong Challenge.
The following is from the Knee Deep Club.
The Knee Deep Club held the 2012 Stew Lant Lake Hopatcong Challenge during the June 23-24 weekend. The event was well attended and some very nice fish caught, winners are based on a points system, depending on type of fish and weight, here are the results.
| Position | Name | Points | Place Money |
| 1st | Eddie Mackin | 10 | $360 |
| 2nd | Hunter Good | 9 | $216 |
| 3rd | Lou Marccusi | 6 | $144 |
Rod and Reel winners – Placed first in each fish category.
| Name | Fish |
| Bob Haggerty | Striper: 7 pounds, 4 ounces |
| Gary Bruzard | Walleye: 5 pounds, 7 ounces |
| Dominick Sarinelli | Smallmouth bass: 2 pounds, 14 ounces |
| Charlie McBride | Largemouth bass: 3 pounds, 7 ounces |
| Hunter Good | Channel catfish: 1 pound, 2 ounces |
| Eddie Mackin | Pickeral: 3 pounds, 8 ounces |
The Stew Lant Lake Hopatcong Challenge is an annual event in memory of one of it’s most honored Presidents.