2022 VBBT Tournament Winners
19th Annual | August 24-27, 2022 | 84 Teams | $813,000 Cash Awards
2022 Team Winners
TOP FIVE TEAMS | ||||
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# | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1 | Cuttin' Up | Nick Jones | 612.5 lb. blue marlin | $63,000 |
2 | Sea Toy | Bull Tolson | 410 pts / 1 bm (verified); 3 wm | $37,800 |
3 | Weldor's Ark | Dale Britt | 400 pts (on time) / 2 bm (verified) | $25,200 |
4 | Quick Sweep | Jimmy Werling | 400 pts (on time) / 2 bm (verified) | trophy |
5 | Mister Pete | Alan Neiford | 400 pts / 2 bm (verified) | trophy |
BILLFISH DAILY | ||||
DAY | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1-1st | Cuttin' Up | Nick Jones | 612.5 lb. blue marlin | $29,400 |
1-2nd | Sally Girl | Jason Krahenbill | 200 pts (on time) / 1 bm (verified) | $12,600 |
2-1st | Waverunner | Pat Foster | 200 pts (on time) / 1 bm (verified) | $29,400 |
2-2nd | Weldor's Ark | Dale Britt | 200 pts (on time) / 1 bm (verified) | $12,600 |
3-1st | Quick Sweep | Jimmy Werling | 400 pts / 2 bm (verified) | $29,400 |
3-2nd | Sea Toy | Bull Tolson | 340 pts / 1 bm (verified); 2 wm | $12,600 |
BILLFISH JACKPOT | ||||
# | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1 | Cuttin' Up | Nick Jones | 612.5 lb. blue marlin | $42,000 |
2 | Sea Toy | Bull Tolson | 410 pts / 1 bm (verified); 3 wm | $25,200 |
3 | Weldor's Ark | Dale Britt | 400 pts (on time) / 2 bm (verified) | $16,800 |
HIGH ROLLERS JACKPOT | ||||
# | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1 | Cuttin' Up | Nick Jones | 612.5 lb. blue marlin | $63,000 |
2 | Sea Toy | Bull Tolson | 410 pts / 1 bm (verified); 3 wm | $37,800 |
3 | Weldor's Ark | Dale Britt | 400 pts (on time) / 2 bm (verified) | $25,200 |
BLUE MARLIN JACKPOT (WINNER TAKES ALL) | ||||
# | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1 | Cuttin' Up | Nick Jones | 612.5 lb. blue marlin | $84,000 |
LEGACY JACKPOT | ||||
# | BOAT | CAPTAIN | WINNING CATCH | AWARD |
1 | Quick Sweep | Jimmy Werling | 400 pts (on time) / 2 bm (verified) | $129,600 |
2 | Mister Pete | Alan Neiford | 400 pts / 2 bm (verified) | $32,400 |
CHARITY MYSTERY FISH (DRAWING) | ||||
DAY | BOAT | CAPTAIN | "WINNING CATCH" | AWARD |
1 | Waste Knot | Barry Sawyer | drawing | $21,000 |
2 | Sea Trader | Shey Mahoney | drawing | $21,000 |
3 | Don't Panic | Bryan Peele | drawing | $21,000 |
GAMEFISH DIVISION | ||||
SPECIES | ANGLER | BOAT | WEIGHT | AWARD |
TOP DOLPHIN | Rob Johnson | Seafix | 18.9 lbs. | $14,000 |
TOP TUNA | Alex Strangways | Fender Bender | 61.2 lbs. | $14,000 |
TOP WAHOO | Jeff Hunter | Fly'n Fish | 58.6 lbs. | $14,000 |
2022 Angler, Crew & Memorial Awards
TOP ANGLER AWARDS | |||
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AWARD | ANGLER | BOAT | WINNING CATCH |
PICK DALHEIM JUNIOR (gamefish) | Connor O'Day (14) fishing with Capt. Ryan Dickerson ($1,000 scholarship) | Courtney Beth | 25.2 lb. wahoo |
KITTY FALK MEMORIAL LADY ANGLER | Amanda Cofer fishing with Capt. Bull Tolson | Sea Toy | released 2 white marlin |
OVERALL ANGLER | Josh Bowen fishing with Capt. Nick Jones | Cuttin' Up | caught a 612.5 lb. blue marlin |
RELEASE ANGLER | John Roberts fishing with Capt. Dale Britt | Weldor's Ark | released 2 blue marlin (verified) |
CREW AWARD | |||
TOP CREW | Cuttin' Up, Capt. Nick Jones; Mates Travis Jones & Skip Price | ||
MEMORIAL AWARDS | |||
WAYNE McLESKEY TOP BOAT AWARD | Cuttin' Up | ||
WAYNE SAWYER VICTORY LAP HARD CHARGER | BB ($5,000) | ||
JOEL WEBB MEMORIAL TOP MATE | Lee Albarty on Ann Warrick |
2022 Cash Awarded by Team
BOAT | AWARDS | TOTAL PURSE |
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Cuttin' Up | 1st Place Boat + Jackpots | $281,400 |
Quick Sweep | 4th Place Boat + Jackpots | $159,000 |
Sea Toy | 2nd Place Boat + Jackpots | $113,400 |
Weldor's Ark | 3rd Place Boat + Jackpots | $79,800 |
Mister Pete | 5th Place Boat + Jackpots | $32,400 |
Waverunner | 1st Billfish Daily - Day 2 | $29,400 |
Don't Panic | Day 3 Mystery Fish | $21,000 |
Sea Trader | Day 2 Mystery Fish | $21,000 |
Waste Knot | Day 1 Mystery Fish | $21,000 |
Fender Bender | Top Tuna | $14,000 |
Fly'n Fish | Top Wahoo | $14,000 |
Seafix | Top Dolphin | $14,000 |
Sally Girl | 2nd Bilfish Daily - Day 1 | $12,600 |
Courtney Beth | Top Junior Angler (gamefish) | $1,000 |
2022 Tournament Fleet

Adios
Merritt 58
Capt. Bill Richardson
Home Port: Morehead City NC

All In
Blackwell 58
Capt. Daniel Caison
Home Port: Manteo NC

Altrove
Valhalla Boatworks 41
Capt. Sterling Becraft
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Ann Warrick
Paul Mann 76
Capt. Brad Diaz
Home Port: Manteo NC

Annie C
Paul Mann 55
Capt. Whit Brown
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Anticipation
Spencer Yachts 61
Capt. Harvey Shiflet
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

BB
Croswait Brothers 67
Capt. Chris Bailey
Home Port: Wrightsville Beach NC

Bench Mark
Spencer Yachts 57
Capt. Bobby Garmany
Home Port: Charleston SC

Bi-Op-Sea
Spencer Yachts 59
Capt. Jesse Granitzki
Home Port: Oregon Inlet NC

Blue Bill (Earle Hall)
Briglia 61
Capt. Mike King
Home Port: Wrightsville Beach NC

Builder's Choice
Jarrett Bay 64
Capt. Brent Gaskill
Home Port: New Bern NC

Capt. Cheryl
Buddy Cannady 56
Capt. Will Austin
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Carolina Girl
Hatteras 54
Capt. Jordy Croswait
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Carolina Time (Delta Dawn)
Gwaltney 57
Capt. Jay Blount
Home Port: Atlantic Beach NC

Carterican
Gwaltney 57
Capt. Lee Smith
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Courtney Beth
Viking 42
Capt. Ryan Dickerson
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Cuttin' Up
Viking 64
Capt. Nick Jones
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Desperado (NC)
Taylor Harrison 56
Capt. Gray Blount
Home Port: Manteo NC

Desperado (VA)
Viking 66
Capt. Johnny Savage
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Diamond Girl
Weaver Boat Works 68
Capt. Carson Ruffin
Home Port: Atlantic Beach NC

Doc Fees
Buddy Cannady 56
Capt. Taylor Pleasant
Home Port: Wrightsville Beach NC

Don't Panic
Viking 56
Capt. Bryan Peele
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Due South
Bobby Sullivan 58
Capt. Microwave Chambers
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Electric Bill
Spencer Yachts 60
Capt. Mark McDevitt
Home Port: Charleston SC

Evelyn Kennedy
Ricky Scarborough 48
Capt. Kevin Pankoke
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Fender Bender
Jarrett Bay 55
Capt. Colin Oxnard
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Fin Planner
Buddy Harris 58
Capt. Chris Gornell
Home Port: Nags Head NC

First Look
Weaver Boat Works 60
Capt. Big Country Scibal
Home Port: Atlantic Beach NC

Fly'n Fish (Chance Price)
Cabo 43
Capt. Jake Boltz
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Freestyle
Spencer Yachts 61
Capt. Kenny Sexton
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Frequent Flyer (Sea Hound)
Jarrett Bay 54
Capt. Glynn Loftin
Home Port: Georgetown SC

Goombay
Weaver Boat Works 62
Capt. Brian Peele
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Gratitude
Spencer Yachts 66
Capt. Mike Resch
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Haphazard
Billy Holton 61
Capt. Joey Belton
Home Port: Manteo NC

Home Run
Spencer Yachts 60
Capt. Grant Bentley
Home Port: Charleston SC

Honky Tonk
Ricky Scarborough 57
Capt. Kyle Fisher
Home Port: Manteo NC

Inspiration
Jarrett Bay 55
Capt. Casey Wagner
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Iron Leader (Randy Ramsey)
Jarrett Bay 70
Capt. Joey Johnson
Home Port: Beaufort NC

J&B
Wanchese 55
Capt. Alan Murray
Home Port: Oriental NC

Just Right
Viking 56
Capt. Robbie Brown
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Knot Done Yet
Viking 72
Capt. Mark Rogers
Home Port: Elon NC

Lorie V (Juggernaut)
Ocean Yacht 44
Capt. Andrew Volden
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Lulu
Blackwell 50
Capt. Adrian Colaprete
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Mama C
Bayliss 60
Capt. Rob Mahoney
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Matrix (Shawn Lednick)
Sunny Briggs 45
Capt. Jake Hiles
Home Port: Hayes VA

Mercenaria
Viking 72
Capt. Neil Sykes
Home Port: Cherrystone VA

Micabe
Jarrett Bay 55
Capt. Chris Jennings
Home Port: Hilton Head SC

Mimi
Garlington 61
Capt. Billy Carroll
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Mister Pete
C&L 58
Capt. Alan Neiford
Home Port: Charleston SC

Natural
Ricky Scarborough 56
Capt. Carl Beale
Home Port: Beaufort NC

Obsession
Sheldon Midgett 55
Capt. Jeff Ross
Home Port: Manteo NC

Outlier (JW Floyd)
Spencer Yachts 62
Capt. Ryan Riggs
Home Port: Fitzgerald GA

Piracy
Shearline 61
Capt. Robbie Terry
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Poor Girl
Paul Mann 65
Capt. Jack O'Donnell
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Post Call
Jarrett Bay 53
Capt. Robbie Hall
Home Port: Atlantic Beach NC

Qualifier
Paul Mann 57
Capt. Fin Gaddy
Home Port: Oregon Inlet NC

Quick Sweep (Mike Atkinson)
Spencer Yachts 57
Capt. Jimmy Werling
Home Port: Merritt Island FL

Rare Breed
Paul Mann 63
Capt. Bubba Simmons
Home Port: Sullivan's Island SC

Reelin N Dealin
Blackwell 62
Capt. Taylor Christian
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Re-Leased (Sensation)
Jamie Chadwick 61
Capt. Luke Glennon
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Rigged Up
Omie Tillet 54
Capt. Charles Haywood
Home Port: Manteo NC

Saga
Ricky Scarborough 63
Capt. Randy Abbitt
Home Port: Manteo NC

Sally Girl
Ricky Scarborough 57
Capt. Jason Krahenbill
Home Port: Edenton NC

Saving Grace
Egg Harbor 50
Capt. Travis Brown
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Sea I Sea
Viking 72
Capt. Hunter Blount
Home Port: Manteo NC

Sea Striker
Jarrett Bay 61
Capt. Pete Zook
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Sea Toy
Spencer Yachts 59
Capt. Bull Tolson
Home Port: Manteo NC

Sea Trader
Hatteras 60
Capt. Shey Mahoney
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Seafix
Ritchie Howell 61
Capt. John Thomas
Home Port: Mount Pleasant SC

Seven
Bayliss 62
Capt. Jimmy Hardee
Home Port: Palm Beach FL

Short Rigger (Backlash)
Bobby Sullivan 58
Capt. Pete Congdon
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Skirt Chaser
Buddy Cannady 54
Capt. Barry Daniels
Home Port: Oregon Inlet NC

Sniper
Paul Mann 58
Capt. Chris Raiford
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Sold Days
Viking 61
Capt. Jordan Parker
Home Port: Weddington NC

Tenacity
Paul Mann 56
Capt. Lucas Jolly
Home Port: Manteo NC

Top Hooker
Blackwell 61
Capt. Will Atkinson
Home Port: Manteo NC

Trashman
Weaver Boat Works 64
Capt. Geno Sauers
Home Port: Savannah GA

Unbridled (Jud Black)
Viking 68
Capt. Andy Morris
Home Port: Stuart FL

Wall Hanger
Spencer Yachts 63
Capt. Brian Allen
Home Port: Morehead City NC

Waste Knot
Sunny Briggs 56
Capt. Barry Sawyer
Home Port: Manteo NC

Waterman (Mike Standing)
Ricky Scarborough 70
Capt. KP Paul
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Waverunner
Bobby Sullivan 53
Capt. Pat Foster
Home Port: Virginia Beach VA

Weldor's Ark
Jarrett Bay 55
Capt. Dale Britt
Home Port: Morehead City NC

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