Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament

August 19-22, 2026 | 23rd Anniversary

The VBBT is part of the Virginia Beach Billfish Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to giving back to the community through youth and marine related charities.

Welcome to the 23rd Annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament!

Presented by

VBBT Presenting Sponsor - Towne Insurance
VBBT Presenting Sponsor - Towne Bank

2026 Tournament Stats

61 Teams | $938,950.00 Cash Awards

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Tournament Blog

Round One

By |August 20, 2026|

It typically takes multiple rounds for a championship prize fight to be decided. The first few often involve glancing blows and lots of dancing around the ring before the final knockout punch is landed. A championship billfish tournament like the [...]

Sailin’

By |August 19, 2026|

Discounting blow boats and Christopher Cross’ signature tune, it’s shaping up to be a sailin’ week for the 23rd annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament. Not the billowy, canvas cloth type [...]

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2026 VBBT Tournament Program

Major Sponsors

 
Towne Bank
Safe Harbor – Bluewater
Nutrl Vodka
Beach Vodka
Kona Big Wave Golden Ale
St. Germain
Virginia Beach Fishing Center
Carolina Equipment & Hauling
Towne Insurance
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Southern Auto Group
Mission BBQ
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Bud Light
Civil Works Contracting
F1rst Team
the Porch
Meal Caterer
Bacardi
Michelob Ultra
Gray Whale Gin
US Foods
Modelo Especial
White Claw Hard Seltzer
Aperol Spritz
Miller Lite
Taylor Construction
Bluewater Yacht Sales
Espolon Tequila
New Realm Brewing Company
Coastal Cocktails
McLeskey & Associates
Dewar’s Scotch Whiskey
Beach Ford
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Surfside Iced Tea & Vodka
Vetus-Maxwell
Chick’s Oyster Bar
Thursday Dock Party
Suburban Capital
 
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