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C. David Show 

N.P.A.A # 420
P.O. Box 121
Hopwood, PA 15445
724-438-6909/5070
westernpaanglers@western-pa-anglers.com

www.western-pa-anglers.com  

 

EDUCATION
Degree in Business Administration WVCC
Degree in Accounting   WVCC
PA Certified EMT/Paramedic  CEM PITT
PA Certified Officer  S.O.T.A.
Certified Instructor – CPR, Tactical EMS
PA Fish & Boat  – Safe Boating Instructor

ANGLING EXPERIENCE & AFFILIATIONS
National Professional Anglers Association member #420
Director and Founder of The Western Pennsylvania Anglers
Member of the Yough Walleye Association and Isaac Walton League
Tournament Angler 3 years & Pro Angler 2nd year.
Finished 3rd in Pennsylvania, United States Fishing Association in 1999
Qualified for National Championship USFA at Lake of the Woods, MN in 1999
Finished 1st and big fish Pittsburgh 3 Rivers Team Walleye in May 2000
Finished 2nd in USFA Pro Team Walleye Trail in Saginaw Bay, MI
Qualified in the prize money consecutive days at 2000 Cabela’s /NAWA Tournament, Kinzua
Finished 5th in Pennsylvania, United States Fishing Association in 2000
Qualified for the 2000 National Championship USFA Team Walleye in Devils Lake, ND
Finished 1st from Pennsylvania at the 2000 National Championship
Finished 5th in the Pro Eastern Division United States Fishing Association
Qualified top 15 for the 2000 USFA National Pro Team Championship in Lake Sacagawea, ND
Top Ten Finishes in 2000 Lake Author, Lake Erie, Allegheny Reservoirs, Mon River Tournaments
Finished 1st USFA Pymatuning Lake Tournament October, 2000
Finished 4th Pro USFA Detroit River Tournament April 2001
Finished 1st USFA Mosquito Lake Tournament April 2001
Finished 1st     and big fish USFA Pittsburgh 3 Rivers Tournament May 2001
Finished 1st 7th Annual Yough Walleye Invitational Tournament May 2001, Qualified - Cabela’s $125,000 Championship
Finished 1st Cabela’s North American Walleye Association Tournament Allegheny Reservoir. June 2001
A 3 time Cabela’s North American Walleye Championship for 2002 Mille Lacs Lake, MN

PRO-STAFF AND TOURNAMENT SPONSORS
Erie Dearie, Hook Hider Fishing Rods, Slide Diver Trolling Disk, Coors, Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh, Reef Runner Lures,
Pittsburgh Brewing, Stinger Spoons, Donegal Marine, Tumac Boat Covers, Stopper Lures, Nicklow’s Bait, Vita Link, etc.
 

OUTREACH/ CHARITY & PROMOTIONAL WORK
Mercy Hospital Rods & Reels for Winners Program
WPA Recycle-A-Reel Program
Pittsburgh Boat Show speaker
WPA Fishing Expo speaker
Quality Farm & Fleet in store promotions
Miller’s Marine Open House speaker
Addison Sports and Outdoor Show speaker
Charleroi Chamber of Commerce Tournament
Washington Co. Sportsman’s Sports Show speaker
Allegheny Sports and Outdoor Show
Editor, WPA News Letter
Director Mercy Hospital 3 Rivers Charity Tournament
Fishing Fundamentals College speaker
Director Mercy Kids Fishing Outing
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

Mike G. Kalafut          

N.P.A.A # 562
480 Coolspring Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
724-437-4927
wpaeyebuster@yahoo.com

www.western-pa-anglers.com

 

ANGLING EXPERIENCE & AFFILIATIONS
National Professional Anglers Association member #562
Pro Staff Western Pennsylvania Anglers
Founding member Yough Walleye Association
WPA Fishing Guide
Tournament Angler 10 years & Pro Angler 3nd year.
1st place Ohio River Williamstown WV, Nov. 1998
Top 10 finish NAWA Allegheny Res./Kinzua Lake 1998
3rd place Allegheny River May 1999
2nd place Yough Walleye Assoc. Classic May 1999
3rd place & big fish United States Fishing Association Raystown Lake June 1999
3rd place United States Fishing Association, Allegheny Reservoir, June 1999
2nd place NAWA  June 1999
1st place PA USFA and Angler of the Year 1999
Qualified United States Fishing Assoc. National Championship 1999, Lake of the Woods, MN
5th place USFA Pro Tournament Lake Erie Fairport
Qualified USFA Pro Team National Championship, Lake Sacagawea, ND
Consecutive top 10 finishes every USFA Team Tournament 2000
Qualified United States Fishing Assoc. National Championship 2000, Devils Lake, ND
1st place USFA Team and Angler of the Year 2000
1st place Western Pennsylvania Anglers Pittsburgh 3 Rivers Tournament Oct. 2000 and big fish
4th place United States Fishing Assoc Pymatuning Tournament 2000
1st place USFA Pymatuning Lake Tournament Oct. 2000

2000 OUTREACH/ CHARITY & PROMOTIONAL WORK
Mercy Hospital Rods & Reels for Winners
WPA Recycle-A-Real and Rods 
Pittsburgh Boat Show in January
WPA Fishing EXPO 2000
Allegheny Sports and Outdoor Show
In store seminars, Quality Farm & Fleet
Washington County Sportsman Show
Annual Walleye Extravaganza & Tackle Bash
Several charity children’s fishing derbies

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

Carmine J. Santoro         

N.P.A.A # 623
2901 McClintock Rd
White Oak PA  15131
412-751-1829
412-656-7568

www.jiggin-n-a-crakin.com

www.western-pa-anglers.com

 

EDUCATION
Degree in Criminal Law and Justice  IUP
Degree in Psycho Profiling   CCAC
PA Certified Police Officer  IUP
PA Certified Security Officer S.O.T.A.
Federal Certified Firearm Instructor
Red Cross Certified Safe Boating Instructor
PA Certified Safe Boating Instructor
PA Certified Act 235 Instructor
PA Certified Home Security Specialist

ANGLING EXPERIENCE AND AFFILIATIONS
National Professional Anglers Association member #623
Board of Directors of the Western PA Anglers
Member Yough Walleye Association
Member Stock the Yough River Association
Member Free and Accepted Masons Lodge #714
Host on the Fishing Show Western PA Outdoors Guide
Tournament Angler 6 years Pro Angler 3rd year
Finished 2nd Pennsylvania United States Fishing Assoc. 1999
Finished 1st Three River tournament United States Fishing Assoc.
Finished 1st Shenago Dam United States Fishing Assoc.
Finished 1st Raytown Dam United States Association
Qualified for the National Championship USFA 1999
Finished 5th Pymuntung USFA Tournament April 3, 2000
Finished 7th Indian Lake USFA Tournament April 9, 2000
Finished 10th Three Rivers USFA Tournament May 20, 2000
Finished 7th Lake Arthur USFA Tournament June 4th, 2000
Finished 9th Chautauqua New York USFA June 17, 2000
Finished 6th Yough Dam USFA June 25, 2000
USFA Ranked 2nd in Pennsylvania for 2000 season
National Championship USFA Devil Lake North Dakota
Finished 5th Mosquito Lake USFA April 14, 2001
Finished 12th Pymatuning Lake Lake Assoc. May 5, 2001
Finished 7th Three Rivers USFA May 20, 2001
Fishing Seminar Boy Club Ohio May 27, 2001
Finished 10th WPA Kinzua/Alleg. Res. June 4, 2001
Finished 8th Cabela's National Qualifier June 10, 2001
Finished 4th WPA Tournament July 2001
Finished 2nd Cabela's national Three Rivers October 20, 2001
Finished 4th in Pennsylvania in USFA for 2001
Finished 3rd in Pennsylvania in WPA Championship 2001
Qualified for the Cabela's National Championship 2001

2001 OUTREACH/CHARITY AND PROMOTIONAL WORK
Mercy Hospital Rods and Reels for Winners
WPA Recycles A Reel Program
Pittsburgh Boat Show January 2001
WPA Fishing Expo 2001, 2000
Millers Marine Open House 2000
Boat Warren Boat Sales Open House 2001, 2000
Allegheny Sports and Outdoor Show
In store seminars Dicks, Wal-Mart, K-Mart
Washington County Sportsman Show
Fishing Fundamental College
Annual Fishing Extravaganza and Tackle Bash
Several charity children's fishing derbies
Many other public events, seminars, classes, appearances.

Additional information and references available on request.

 
 

 

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