BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
2026-05-23 – 2026-05-24 · North Bend, OR · State championship
Reps: IAN SCHMIDT, JULIE POE · Prize money: $14,500.00
Grand Champion: Bone Rubbin BBQ (702.8228) · 33 teams
Entries
33
5 categories
Top score
702.8228
Winning margin
4.5828
GC over RC
Field average
662.16
median 677.60
Perfect 180s
8 🔥
Tightest race
Ancillary — Anything bourbon
0.0000 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
685.0856
what a walk cost here
Field spread
240.0916
winner to last place
Prize money
$14,500.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 25%
beats 75% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1540
avg power rating going in · stronger than 45% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
ROOFTOP BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 12 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
BONE RUBBIN BBQ took the Grand Championship home to CA.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
8 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-25 | 31 | 694.8570 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 2014-05-24 | 31 | 693.0740 | BIG BITE BBQ | |
| 2015-05-22 | 38 | 698.3200 | ROOFTOP BBQ | |
| 2016-05-28 | 43 | 695.4288 | ROOFTOP BBQ | |
| 2017-05-27 | 37 | 692.4684 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 2018-05-26 | 35 | 691.9312 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 2019-05-25 | North Bend, OR | 34 | 694.8572 | Warpig BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | North Bend, OR | 27 | 697.1200 | Mudville BBQ |
| 2023-05-27 | North Bend, OR | 25 | 697.1544 | Smokin' Axe BBQ |
| 2024-05-25 | North Bend, OR | 27 | 696.5600 | Crooked Pigs |
| 2025-05-24 | North Bend, OR | 26 | 703.3828 | Crooked Pigs |
| 2026-05-23 ← this one | North Bend, OR | 33 | 702.8228 | Bone Rubbin BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Anything bourbon
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4056 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 2 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 3 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 4 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 5 | J&C BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 7 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 8 | Vitamin Q | |
| 9 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 10 | Rob's 2.0 | |
| 11 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 12 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 13 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 14 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 15 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 16 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 17 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 18 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 19 | Panther BBQ | |
| 20 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 21 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 22 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 25 | Darkside Smokehouse |
Master Series — Brisket
32 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.9656 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 2 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 3 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 4 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 5 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 6 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 7 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 8 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 9 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 10 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 11 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 12 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 13 | Vitamin Q | |
| 14 | J&C BBQ | |
| 15 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 16 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 17 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 18 | Smoke324 | |
| 19 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 20 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 21 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 22 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 23 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 24 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 25 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 26 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 27 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 28 | Panther BBQ | |
| 29 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 30 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Darkside Smokehouse |
Master Series — Chicken
32 entries · top 179.4400 · median 168.5428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 2 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 3 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 4 | Smoke324 | |
| 5 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 6 | Panther BBQ | |
| 7 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 8 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 9 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 10 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 11 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 12 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 13 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 14 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 15 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 16 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 17 | Vitamin Q | |
| 18 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 19 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 20 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 21 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 22 | J&C BBQ | |
| 23 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 24 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 25 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 26 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 27 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 28 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 29 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 30 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
Master Series — Overall
33 entries · top 702.8228 · median 677.5996
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 2 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 3 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 4 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 5 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 6 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 7 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 8 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 9 | Smoke324 | |
| 10 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 11 | Vitamin Q | |
| 12 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 13 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 14 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 15 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 16 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 17 | Panther BBQ | |
| 18 | J&C BBQ | |
| 19 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 20 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 21 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 22 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 25 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 26 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 27 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 28 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 29 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 30 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 31 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 32 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 33 | Darkside Smokehouse |
Master Series — Pork
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 2 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 3 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 4 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 5 | Vitamin Q | |
| 6 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 7 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 8 | Panther BBQ | |
| 9 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 10 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 11 | Smoke324 | |
| 12 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 13 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 14 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 15 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 16 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 17 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 18 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 19 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 20 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 21 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 22 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 23 | J&C BBQ | |
| 24 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 25 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 26 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 27 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 28 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 29 | Darkside Smokehouse | |
| 30 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 31 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 32 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 33 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.2628 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T&D's Smoking Meats | |
| 2 | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
| 3 | EZ-D'S SMOKE SHACK | |
| 4 | Bad Bears BBQ | |
| 5 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | |
| 7 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 8 | J&C BBQ | |
| 9 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 10 | LAKE HOUSE BBQ | |
| 11 | Rio Good BBQ | |
| 12 | RJs Smokehouse | |
| 13 | AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ | |
| 14 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 15 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 16 | OM BBQ COMPANY | |
| 17 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 18 | Fat Dad's Barbeque | |
| 19 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 20 | Slo-Mo-Que | |
| 21 | Panther BBQ | |
| 22 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 23 | Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | |
| 24 | Bill's Smokehouse | |
| 25 | Smoke324 | |
| 26 | Vitamin Q | |
| 27 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 28 | GOOD 'WOODS BAR-B-QUE | |
| 29 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 30 | Darkside Smokehouse | |
| 31 | Elkhorn BBQ | |
| 32 | Pomeroy Family BBQ | |
| 33 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |