Winners
Tournament Week 2018 will go down in history – and the talk on the dock will be all about our winners…Teams competed this year to win the Overall Top Boat, an Overall Jackpot, our fabulous Dailies, a Blue Marlin category and the heaviest meatfish overall. Read on to see how they did!
Pirates Cove Billfish Tournament 2018 Top Boats
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | 2 fish / 1922 points | $79,100.00 |
| 2nd | Sea Toy, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Bull Tolson | 9 fish / 900 points | $47,460.00 |
| 3rd | Bi-Op-Sea, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Jesse Granitzki | 9 fish / 900 points | $31,640.00 |
| 4th | Katherine Anne, Paul Spencer 63 | Capt. Backlash Davi | 8 fish / 850 points | trophy |
| 5th | Obsession, Sheldon Midgett 55 | Capt. Jeff Ross | 8 fish / 850 points | trophy |
First Fish - Day 1
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sally Girl, Ricky Scarborough 57 | Capt. Jason Krahenbil | David W Turner | $5,000.00 |
First Fish - Day 2
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Point Runner, Guthrie 60 | Capt. Chris Kubik | Jay Jones | $5,000.00 |
First Fish - Day 3
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anticipation, Paul Spencer 61 | Capt. Harvey Shiflet | Frank Pohanka | $5,000.00 |
First Fish - Day 4
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Point Runner, Guthrie 60 | Capt. Chris Kubik | Jay Jones | $5,000.00 |
Overall Points
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | 2 fish / 1922 points | $62,480.00 |
| 2nd | Sea Toy, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Bull Tolson | 9 fish / 900 points | $37,488.00 |
| 3rd | Bi-Op-Sea, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Jesse Granitzki | 9 fish / 900 points | $24,992.00 |
Billfish Daily - Day 1
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | 2 fish / 1922 points | $35,112.00 |
| 2nd | Sandra D, Hudson 58 | Capt. Mike Merritt | 6 fish / 600 points | $15,048.00 |
Billfish Daily - Day 2
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bi-Op-Sea, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Jesse Granitzki | 6 fish / 600 points | $35,112.00 |
| 2nd | Off Duty, Viking 80 | Capt. Mike Everly | 4 fish / 400 points | $15,048.00 |
Billfish Daily - Day 3
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Glazed, Dean Johnson 58 | Capt. Jay Weaver | 5 fish / 500 points | $35,112.00 |
| 2nd | Obsession, Sheldon Midgett 55 | Capt. Jeff Ross | 4 fish / 400 points | $15,048.00 |
Billfish Daily - Day 4
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Obsession, Sheldon Midgett 55 | Capt. Jeff Ross | 3 fish / 300 points | $35,112.00 |
| 2nd | Ann Warrick, Paul Mann 76 | Capt. Brad Diaz | 2 fish / 300 points | $15,048.00 |
Blue Marlin (Weight Points)
| Place | Boat | Captain | Weight | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | 1,822.00 lbs. | $133,760.00 |
Top Dolphin
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Weight | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sensation, Jarrett Bay 52 | Capt. Dale Britt | Brad Ellinwood | 37.70 lbs | $11,440.00 |
Top Tuna
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Weight | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shenandoah, Paul Spencer 61 | Capt. Alan Willis | David Stallings | 55.40 lbs | $11,440.00 |
Top Wahoo
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Weight | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Uno Mas, Mark Willis 77 | Capt. Brooks Smith | Vic Starling | 52.80 lbs | $11,440.00 |
Daily Jackpot - Day 1
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | 2 fish / 1922 points | $36,850.00 |
Daily Jackpot - Day 2
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bi-Op-Sea, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Jesse Granitzki | 6 fish / 600 points | $36,850.00 |
Daily Jackpot - Day 3
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Glazed, Dean Johnson 58 | Capt. Jay Weaver | 5 fish / 500 points | $36,850.00 |
Daily Jackpot - Day 4
| Place | Boat | Captain | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Obsession, Sheldon Midgett 55 | Capt. Jeff Ross | 3 fish / 300 points | $36,850.00 |
Lay Day Tournament
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Coverage, Sportsman 61 | Capt. Hunter Blount | 5 fish / 500 points | $3,000.00 |
Top Overall Angler
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Builder's Choice, Jarrett Bay 64 | Capt. Brent Gaskill | Harris P Huddle | 1 fish / 1822 points | Trophy |
Top Lady Angler
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bi-Op-Sea, Paul Spencer 59 | Capt. Jesse Granitzki | Wendy Hayes | 6 fish / 600 points | Trophy |
Top Junior Angler
| Place | Boat | Captain | Angler | Fish/Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sensation, Jarrett Bay 52 | Capt. Dale Britt | Reid Yancy | 2 fish / 200 points | Trophy |
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