Optional Prize Structure

Ante Up

Winners in this category are determined based upon the heaviest combined weight. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based on 20 boats. Entry fee is $250 per boat.

Big Three

This category dishes out big bucks for the 3 heaviest fish weighed in the tournament. Enter the Big 3 and the Bluewater Challenge for a chance to win over $10,200 for one fish! Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based upon 35 boats. Entry fee is $250 per boat.

Bluewater Bonanza

Winners are determined based upon the heaviest combined total weight. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based upon 21 boats. Entry fee is $250 per boat.

Bluewater Challenge

WINNER TAKE ALL Heaviest

This category awards a hefty payout to the team that weighs in the heaviest fish overall. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based upon 35 boats. Entry fee is $200 per boat.

Fish & Chips

WINNER TAKE ALL

1st Place

In this winner take all category a stout payout is awarded to the team with the heaviest combined total weight. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amount listed above is based on 25 boats. Entry fee is $500 per boat.

Fish For Charity

50/50 SPLIT

Holy Mackerel!

This category awards prize money for the heaviest 3 Kingfish. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based upon 30 boats. Entry fee is $200 per boat.

Kay Dee Dubya Jackpot

WINNER TAKE ALL

Catch a weighable Dolphin, Wahoo and Kingfish in the tournament and you’ll have a chance to line your pockets with some extra cash!! If no team weighs the KDW trio, then the prize money from this tournament will roll into the next leg of the PBSC. The pot will continue to grow in each PBSC tournament until someone hits the pelagic jackpot and brings the heaviest KDW trio to the scales. Entry fee is $200 per boat. See rules for details.

Pick 3

WINNER TAKE ALL

Before the start of fishing, 3 of the 5 eligible species in the tournament will be drawn from a sealed container. The 3 that are chosen will be the 3 target species in the Pick 3 for that day. If there is no winner, the purse will roll over into the next PBSC tournament where the process will start all over again. See rules for details. Entry fee is $200 per boat.

Semi-Pro Bonanza

Winners in this category are determined based upon the heaviest combined total weight. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based upon 20 boats. See rules for

Both teams and charity win in this category with a 50/50 split between the high point team and the tournament charity. Prize money is based upon the number of boats entered. Amounts listed above are based on 17 boats. Entry fee is $100 per boat.