InTheBite

Captain of the Year Cup Standings

Overview     Divisions: East Coast / Florida / Gulf Coast / International / Hawaii 

Sanctioned Tournaments     Rules   Past Standings 2020 // 2019 // 2018 // 2017  //  2016  //  Past Winners //  InTheBite Champion’s Cup

 

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The CHAMPIONSHIP OF SPORTFISHING.

The InTheBite Captain of the Year Cup presented by Hatteras is the world’s foremost competition for professional sportfishermen. The world’s only quantifiable metric for comparing the tournament success of captains, winning an InTheBite Captain of the Year Award is a major achievement. The Cup is composed of five divisions that span the sportfishing world: East Coast, Florida, Gulf Coast, Hawaii and International. It is comprised of 90-sanctioned tournaments. The SCORING SYSTEM is: 1st Place: 500 points, 2nd Place: 300 points, 3rd Place: 100 points. Heaviest Marlin: 500 points. Overall Championship: 250 points. 12 Boat Tournament Minimum for points.

 

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New for 2021, the Champion’s Cup is an optional paid entry with a winner-takes-all prize format for teams who want to up the stakes in each division utilizing our longstanding tournament scoring formula.

 

Register for the Champion’s Cup

 

 

AIRMAR EAST COAST DIVISION

Events start May 2021

 

 

CONTENDER FLORIDA DIVISION

Capt. Kevin Paul // Waterman // 500 Points

  • Pelican Yacht Club, 1st Place, 500 Pts.

Capt. Matt Bierley // Miss Texas // 500 Points

Silver Sailfish Derby, 1st Place, 500 Pts.

 

FURUNO GULF DIVISION

Events start May 2021

 

RELEASE MARINE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION

Capt. Eddie Wheeler // Cabana // 500 Points

  • Pelagic Rockstar Offshore Tournament, 1st Place, 500 Pts.

Capt. John Brennan // Game Plan // 300 Points

  • Pelagic Rockstar Offshore Tournament, 2nd Place, 300 Pts.

Capt. Ben Horning // Fish Tank // 100 Points

  • Pelagic Rockstar Offshore Tournament, 3rd Place, 100 Pts

 

HAWAII DIVISION

Events start June 2021