2023-08-24 – 2023-08-25 · Washington Island, WI · 📍 Washington Island, WI 54246 · State championship
Reps: DEBRA GAGE, WILLIAM GAGE · Prize money: $8,000.00
Grand Champion: Gettin' Basted (700.5256) · 27 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Hogline BBQ
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
What it has taken to win here, 2023 to 2023 — this edition picked out.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
GETTIN' BASTED won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Stronger than 97% of every rated contest
The field averaged a 1657 power rating going in — stronger than 97% of every contest tracked.
Pork Ribs places 8–9: IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ and NECTAR OF THE HOGS tied on 170.2744 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 6–7: HIGH ON THE HAWG and NECTAR OF THE HOGS tied on 173.1084 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 9–10: THE BBQ BUS and T-Rex BBQ tied on 170.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Can Country Outlaw BBQ won Pork Ribs, Brisket — a double.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-24 ← this one | Washington Island, WI | Washington Island, WI 54246 | 27 | 700.5256 | Gettin' Basted | Hogline BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Washington Island, WI | Washington Island, WI 54246 | 28 | 699.9544 | Shiggin & Grinnin | GETTIN' BASTED |
| 2023-08-25 | Washington Island, WI | Washington Island, WI 54246 | 19 | 177.7144 | Getting' Basted | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 175.4288 | 170.8228 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 173.1316 | 170.2628 |
| Pork | 177.7144 | 173.7144 | 170.8228 |
| Brisket | 177.7028 | 173.1200 | 170.8344 |
27 entries · top 700.5256 · median 677.5888
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | Hogline BBQ | |
| 3 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 4 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 5 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 6 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 7 | Lucky 19 Sauce Company | |
| 8 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 9 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 10 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 11 | QUE'S YER DADDY | |
| 12 | ACES HIGH BBQ | |
| 13 | Second Hand Smoke SLV | |
| 14 | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
| 15 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 16 | T-Rex BBQ | |
| 17 | QUE U | |
| 18 | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
| 19 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 20 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 21 | SMOKE INFUSION | |
| 22 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 23 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 24 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 25 | BS BBQ | |
| 26 | Smokey Boys | |
| 27 | Pig In or Pig Out |
27 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hogline BBQ | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 4 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 5 | ACES HIGH BBQ | |
| 6 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 7 | QUE'S YER DADDY | |
| 8 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 9 | Second Hand Smoke SLV | |
| 10 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 11 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 12 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 13 | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
| 14 | Lucky 19 Sauce Company | |
| 15 | QUE U | |
| 16 | SMOKE INFUSION | |
| 17 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 18 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 19 | T-Rex BBQ | |
| 20 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 21 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 22 | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
| 23 | BS BBQ | |
| 24 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 25 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 26 | Smokey Boys | |
| 27 | Pig In or Pig Out |
27 entries · top 177.7144 · median 167.3944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 2 | Hogline BBQ | |
| 3 | Second Hand Smoke SLV | |
| 4 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 5 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 6 | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
| 7 | Lucky 19 Sauce Company | |
| 8 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 9 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 10 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 11 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 12 | QUE'S YER DADDY | |
| 13 | ACES HIGH BBQ | |
| 14 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 15 | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
| 16 | T-Rex BBQ | |
| 17 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 18 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 19 | QUE U | |
| 20 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 21 | SMOKE INFUSION | |
| 22 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 23 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 24 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 25 | BS BBQ | |
| 26 | Smokey Boys | |
| 27 | Pig In or Pig Out |
27 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.1200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 4 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 6 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 7 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 8 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 9 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 10 | T-Rex BBQ | |
| 11 | Lucky 19 Sauce Company | |
| 12 | Hogline BBQ | |
| 13 | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
| 14 | QUE U | |
| 15 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 16 | ACES HIGH BBQ | |
| 17 | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
| 18 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 19 | QUE'S YER DADDY | |
| 20 | Second Hand Smoke SLV | |
| 21 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 22 | SMOKE INFUSION | |
| 23 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 24 | BS BBQ | |
| 25 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 26 | Smokey Boys | |
| 27 | Pig In or Pig Out |
27 entries · top 177.7028 · median 168.5256
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 2 | Lucky 19 Sauce Company | |
| 3 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 4 | QUE'S YER DADDY | |
| 5 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 6 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 7 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 8 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 9 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 10 | Hogline BBQ | |
| 11 | ACES HIGH BBQ | |
| 12 | QUE U | |
| 13 | SMOKE INFUSION | |
| 14 | T-Rex BBQ | |
| 15 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 16 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 17 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 18 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 19 | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
| 20 | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
| 21 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 22 | Second Hand Smoke SLV | |
| 23 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 24 | BS BBQ | |
| 25 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 26 | Smokey Boys | |
| 27 | Pig In or Pig Out |