Tournament Update:
CONGRATULATIONS TO CARTERICAN WITH A $79,510 PAY DAY!
Thanks to everyone for visiting our site and coming out for the tournament. And a big thanks to all of our sponsors!
2021 Tournament Schedule:
Check out all the schedule details!
Looking for forms? Submit the Lay Day Form or Release Form.
Online Registration
Online Registration is CLOSED
Online Registration ended at 11:59 PM on May 29, 2021.
Captains’ Party & Registration
Thursday, May 27, 2021 6:30 PM
Open Bar & Food
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
Bluewater Captains’ Meeting
Thursday, May 27, 2021 8 PM
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
Bluewater Fishing Days & Times
Friday, Saturday & Sunday - May 28-30, 2021
Captain’s Choice • 2 out of 3 Days •
Lines in the water from 9 AM - 3 PM •
Scales open 4 PM at Big Rock Landing
Awards Ceremony
Sunday, May 30, 2021 8PM
Open Bar & Food at 7 PM
Awards at 8 PM
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
Supporting NCLEAP
$30,000 given to NC LEAP in 2021 from 50/50 Dolphin TWT to support their mission!
2021 Top Earnings
| Prize |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| $79,510 |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
| $52,300 |
Builder's Choice |
New Bern, NC |
| $34,900 |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
| $23,675 |
Due South |
Morehead City, NC |
| $20,995 |
Sea Striker |
Morehead City, NC |
| $8,670 |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
| $5,600 |
April Mae |
Morehead City, NC |
| Prize |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| $79,510 |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
| $52,300 |
Builder's Choice |
New Bern, NC |
| $34,900 |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
| $23,675 |
Due South |
Morehead City, NC |
| $20,995 |
Sea Striker |
Morehead City, NC |
| $8,670 |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
| $5,600 |
April Mae |
Morehead City, NC |
See all Payout Amounts.
Latest Hookups/Releases
Sunday, May 30
| Boat/Team Name |
Hookup Time |
Last Status |
| Tranquilo |
5:46pm |
Weighed a 16.3lb. Dolphin |
| Tranquilo |
5:45pm |
Weighed a 12.5lb. Dolphin |
| Builder's Choice |
5:32pm |
Weighed a 121.2lb. Yellowfin Tuna |
| Carolina Time |
5:30pm |
Weighed a 37.0lb. Dolphin |
| Tranquilo |
2:40pm |
Lost (Wrong Species) a Dolphin |
| Boat/Team Name |
Hookup Time |
Last Status |
| Tranquilo |
5:46pm |
Weighed a 16.3lb. Dolphin |
| Tranquilo |
5:45pm |
Weighed a 12.5lb. Dolphin |
| Builder's Choice |
5:32pm |
Weighed a 121.2lb. Yellowfin Tuna |
| Carolina Time |
5:30pm |
Weighed a 37.0lb. Dolphin |
| Tranquilo |
2:40pm |
Lost (Wrong Species) a Dolphin |
Check out all the day’s Hookups and Releases. Follow the updates as they happen!
2021 Official Leader Board:
Level I - Bluewater:
| Rank |
Points/Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
Billfish |
| 1 |
1678.60 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1500 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Brewer |
April Mae |
Morehead City, NC |
B D E |
Wahoo |
| 1 |
29.8 lbs |
Mark Chambers |
Due South |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Yellowfin Tuna |
| 1 |
121.2 lbs |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
Dolphin |
| 1 |
46.3 lbs |
Joel Killion |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| Rank |
Points/Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
Billfish |
| 1 |
1678.60 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1500 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Brewer |
April Mae |
Morehead City, NC |
B D E |
Wahoo |
| 1 |
29.8 lbs |
Mark Chambers |
Due South |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Yellowfin Tuna |
| 1 |
121.2 lbs |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
Dolphin |
| 1 |
46.3 lbs |
Joel Killion |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Lady Angler:
| Rank |
Species/Release |
Weight/Points |
Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| 1 |
Blue Marlin |
300 pts |
Natalie Petrilli |
Double B |
Atlantic Beach, NC |
| 1 |
Dolphin |
16.3 lbs |
Amanda Cofer |
Tranquilo |
Carolina Beach, NC |
| Rank |
Species/Release |
Weight/Points |
Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| 1 |
Blue Marlin |
300 pts |
Natalie Petrilli |
Double B |
Atlantic Beach, NC |
| 1 |
Dolphin |
16.3 lbs |
Amanda Cofer |
Tranquilo |
Carolina Beach, NC |
Junior Angler:
| Rank |
Species/Release |
Weight/Points |
Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| 1 |
Dolphin |
37.0 lbs |
Graham Marsh |
Carolina Time |
Morehead City, NC |
| Rank |
Species/Release |
Weight/Points |
Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
| 1 |
Dolphin |
37.0 lbs |
Graham Marsh |
Carolina Time |
Morehead City, NC |
Level II - Most Billfish Points:
| Rank |
Points |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
1678.60 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1500 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Fickling |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| Rank |
Points |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
1678.60 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1500 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Fickling |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Level III - Largest Blue Marlin Over 400 lbs./110″:
| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
478.60 lbs |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
419.30 lbs |
Zook |
Sea Striker |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
478.60 lbs |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
419.30 lbs |
Zook |
Sea Striker |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Level IV - Most Release Points:
| Rank |
Points |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
1200 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1200 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Fickling |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| Rank |
Points |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
1200 pts |
Gaskill |
Builders Choice |
New Bern, NC |
A B C D E |
| 2 |
1200 pts |
Smith |
Carterican |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| 3 |
600 pts |
Fickling |
The General |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
Level V - Winner Take All First Blue Marlin Over 500 lbs.:
| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
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| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
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Level VI - 50/50 Dolphin Winner Take All:
| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
46.3 lbs |
Joel Killion |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
| Rank |
Weight |
Capt./Angler |
Boat/Team Name |
City, State |
TWTs |
| 1 |
46.3 lbs |
Joel Killion |
Baby J |
Morehead City, NC |
A B C D E |
- TWT(s):
- A = II - Most Billfish Points,
- B = III - Largest Blue Marlin > 400 lbs.,
- C = IV - Most Release Points,
- D = V - WTA First Blue Marlin > 500 lbs.,
- E = VI - 50/50 Dolphin WTA
