SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Christina Morgan, 48, and her son Brayden Morgan, 15, take bites into a street taco during the 2019 Seafest’s inaugural Street Taco Challenge at the San Clemente Pier on Sunday, Oct. 10. Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Israel Sierra grills up some pork carnitas while Margarita Castro prepares the arepas for La Colombian’s tacos at the Seafest Street Taco Challenge on the San Clemente Pier on Sunday, Oct. 6. Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

During the 2019 Seafest’s Street Taco Challenge, Sarah Resendiz (far left), Melisa Bello and Nayeli Gonzales (right right) prepare tacos for the Tomarindo tent on Sunday, Oct. 10. Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Crowds gather on the San Clemente Pier on Sunday, Oct. 6, to try out some street tacos from various local restaurants as part of the 2019 Seafest. Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Shanna Moran builds a taco for patrons at the Shwack Cantina tent for the Street Taco Challenge during the 2019 Seafest on Sunday, Oct. 10. Photo Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Taking a break for a quick photo op, Louis Lepe (right) and Andy Pantoj operate La Siesta’s stand at the Seafest’s Street Taco Challenge on the San Clemente Pier on Sunday, Oct. 6. Photo: Shawn Raymundo

SeaFest: Taco Challenge, Surf Contest Winners; Photo Gallery

Photo: Shawn Raymundo

TACO CHALLENGE

Judge’s Choice:

  • 1st – Tie – La Siesta and The Fisherman’s Restaurant & Bar
  • 3rdSancho’s Tacos
  • Most Unique Taco – The Lobster Shack with Los Patios Restaurant

People’s Choice:

  • 1st Sancho’s Tacos
  • 2nd La Siesta
  • 3rd Tamarindo

Spirit Award:

  • La Colombiana

 

CATALYST CLASSIC SURF CONTEST

Boys/Girls U8:

  • 1 River Booth
  • 2 Gage Burch
  • 3 Keira Williamson
  • 4 Maya Williamson

Boys/Girls U10:

  • 1 Carson Carr
  • 2 Israel Cannon
  • 3 Aiden Gallagher
  • 4 River Biolos
  • 5 Jojo Sherritt
  • 6 Tallon Gordon

Boys U12:

  • 1 Mac OBrien
  • 2 Dawson Marks
  • 3 Wyatt Zeutenhorst
  • 4 Andre Drummy
  • 5 Zealand Post

Boys U15:

  • 1 Gabriel Klaussner
  • 2 Mac Obrien
  • 3 Brayden Burch
  • 4 Zach Perry
  • 5 Wyatt Ankrom
  • 6 Bryse Celaya

Open Boys:

  • 1 Gabriel Klaussner
  • 2 Austin Fuller
  • 3 Christian Clark
  • 4 Alex Fuller
  • 5 Jake Lee
  • 6 Kai Cassano

Open Girls:

  • 1 Bree Smith
  • 2 Tava Post
  • 3 Tatum Obrien
  • 4 Ellie Heinrich
  • 5 Hannah Arthur
  • 6 Sophia Lopez

Family Division:

  • 1 Brayden & Brett Burch (back to back to back win)
  • 2 Austin & Alex Fuller
  • 3 Mike & Wyatt Ankrom
  • 4 Jack & Bob Sanseverino
  • 5 Adam & Kingston Watts
  • 6 Christian & Donovan Clark