MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 23rd Annual Carolina Boat Builders Tournament will be held July 22 – 25, 2026!
Fishing days/hours are:
Thursday, July 23, 2026 – 8:30am – 3pm
Friday, July 24, 2026 – 8:30am – 3pm
Saturday, July 25, 2026 – 8:00am – 2:30pm
All teams will receive two scorecards at Registration, and it is at the Team's discretion as to which TWO days they declare as scoring Tournament days; a valid scorecard MUST be turned in before 7:00 pm on the Thursday and Friday and 6:00 pm on Saturday to be counted.
| Registration: | 5:00pm – 8:00pm |
| Cocktails & appetizers on the docks: | 6:30pm – 8:30pm |
| Captains' Meeting: | 7:00pm |
| Lines in the Water: | 8:30am |
| Lines out of the Water: | 3:00pm |
| Captain's Night Honoring Patrick Harrison Cocktails & Dinner |
6:30pm – 8:30pm |
| Captain's introduction & picture: | 7:00pm |
| Lines in the Water: | 8:30am |
| Lines out of the Water: | 3:00pm |
| Cocktails & dinner served: Music by "The Other Brothers" |
6:30pm – 8:30pm |
| Lines in the Water: | 8:00am |
| Lines out of the Water: | 2:30pm |
| Dinner & Silent Auction: | 6:30pm – 8:30pm |
| Awards Banquet starts: | 7:00pm |
From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU for making this dream a reality, and for helping hundreds of families who live here, build boats here, and fish these waters. Welcome back!
– With gratitude from The Board, & THE WHOLE DCBBF CREW!
Scholarship Base Level Entry – $2,500.00
Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, Overall Billfish Points, Trophies for Top, Overall and Top Junior Angler.
Billfish Points Overall – $2,500.00
Cash awards for Top Overall Billfish Points. 1st, 2nd, 3rd: Split 50/30/20.
Billfish Daily – $2,500.00
Cash Award for Top Billfish Points per day.
Billfish Points - Winner Take All – $1,000
Winner Take All, Top Overall Billfish Points.
Entry into Levels 1 AND 2 or 3 automatically enters you into Gamefish. You must enter Level 1 AND 2 OR 3 to be eligible for Gamefish prizes.