North Carolina Governor’s Cup
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2018 Governors Cup Standings
| PLACE | BOAT | OWNER/CAPTAIN | CITY/STATE | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maggie | Randy Bryant | Atlantic Beach, NC | 3250 pts |
| 2 | Builder's Choice | Harris Huddle Brent Gaskill | New Bern, NC | 2686.1 pts |
| 3 | Wall Hanger | Wall Hanger Sportfishing Gray Blount | Morehead City, NC | 2575 pts |
| 4 | Caterican | Lee Smith | Morehead City, NC | 2500.9 pts |
| 5 | Sea Striker | Adrian Holler Peter Zook | Morehead City, NC | 2100 pts |
| 6 | Fin Print | Owen Andrews Ralph Griffin | Morehead City, NC | 1950 pts |
| 7 | Pig Rig | Tommy Herring | Topsail, NC | 1875 pts |
| 8 | Inspiration | Casey Wagner | Morehead City, NC | 1825 pts |
| 9 | Shenandoah | Buddy Stallings Alan Willis | Ocean Reef, FL | 1825 pts |
| 10 | Release | Rom Whitaker | Hatteras, NC | 1729.1 pts |
| 11 | Islander | Robert Schlegel | Hatteras, NC | 1704.8 pts |
| 12 | Sea I Sea | Don Mills Rob Mahoney | Morehead City, NC | 1675 pts |
| 13 | Coverage | Jim Homes Hunter Blount | Morehead City, NC | 1650 pts |
| 14 | Fin Planner | Mark Fortier Chris Gornell | Manteo, NC | 1550 pts |
| 15 | Huntess | Nick Weaver Max Weaver | Atlantic Beach, NC | 1538.7 pts |
| 16 | Sensation | Mike Rowe Dale Britt | Morehead City, NC | 1475 pts |
| 17 | Bank Walker | Bryant Montague | Pine Knoll Shores, NC | 1459.5 pts |
| 18 | Goombay | Terry Young Brian Peele | Atlantic Beach, NC | 1350 pts |
| 19 | Triple S | Todd Smith | Morehead City, NC | 1325 pts |
| 20 | Double B | Harry Smith | Pirate's Cove, NC | 1250 pts |
| 21 | J & B | Bob Bleeker Alan Murray | Wanchese, NC | 1200 pts |
| 22 | Bill Collector | Stephon Draughon | Morehead City, NC | 1175 pts |
| 23 | Stream Weaver | Rusty Carter Timmy Kidwell | Wrightsville Beach, NC | 100 pts |
| 24 | Carolina Lady | Carolina Lady Charters Fred Willis | Beaufort, NC | 1075 pts |
| 25 | Bull Frog | Bob Eakes | Buxton, NC | 1075 pts |
| 26 | Reel Country | Mark Ellington Mark Chambers | Morehead City, NC | 1025 pts |
| 27 | Lookin Back | John Glover Parker Henry | Morehead City, NC | 975 pts |
| 28 | Delta Dawn | Pete Manuel | Atlantic Beach, NC | 900 pts |
| 29 | Qualifier | Fin Gaddy | Manteo, NC | 850 pts |
| 30 | Tuna Duck | Dan Rooks | Hatteras, NC | 850 pts |
| 31 | Job Site | Bill Farrior | Morehead City, NC | 625 pts |
| 32 | Bizzy B | Rob Bizzell | Atlantic Beach, NC | 500 pts |
| 33 | Sea Creature | Stever Coulter | Hatteras, NC | 500 pts |
| 34 | Welder's Ark | John Roberts Mike Taylor | Morehead City, NC | 500 pts |
| 35 | Piracy | Curtis & Russell Struyk Chris Russell | Morehead City, NC | 450 pts |
| 36 | Waste Knot | Poole Family Patrick Kannan | Atlantic Beach, NC | 275 pts |
| 37 | Team Viking | Viking/Bluewater Yacht Sales | New Grentna, NJ | 225 pts |
| 38 | EZ Boy | Van Pierce | Atlantic Beach, NC | 200 pts |
| 39 | Starflite | Randy Ramsey Joey Johnson | Beaufort, NC | 175 pts |
| 40 | Outlaw | Ken Miller | Hatteras, NC | 150 pts |
| 41 | Ava D | Jerry Jackson | Morehead City, NC | 100 pts |
| 42 | Blue Eyes | Bill Farrington | Morehead City, NC | 100 pts |
| 43 | Eye Catcher | Ray Hales Derek Jarrett | Wrightsville Beach, NC | 100 pts |
| 44 | Savanna Leigh | Michael White Troy Pate | Atlantic Beach, NC | 100 pts |
| 45 | Jackpot | Joe McKinney Sean Dooley | Wilmington, NC | 50 pts |
| 46 | C-Escape | Allen Downey | Atlantic Beach, NC | 50 pts |
2018 Governors Cup Largest Fish
| PLACE | DOLPHIN | WAHOO | TUNA | BLUE MARLIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Goombay - 71.1 lbs Big Rock | Sea Striker - 45.2 lbs Pirate's Cove | Shenandoah - 55.4 lbs Pirate's Cove | Builder's Choice - 911.1 lbs Pirate's Cove |
| 2nd | Eye Catcher - 41.1 lbs Big Rock | Reel Country - 42.2 lbs Duck's Unlimited | Reel Country - 19.9 lbs Big Rock | Carterican - 500.9 lbs Big Rock |
2018 Governors Cup Angler Standings
| PLACE | Junior Angler - Boy | Junior Angler - Girl | Lady Angler |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | William Farrior - Job Site | Lizzie Montague - Bank Walker | Shelly Smith - Triple S |
| 2nd | Alan Willis, II - Carolina Lady | Emma Teague - Coverage | Stacy Allen - Wall Hanger |
2018 Governor’s Cup Participating Tournaments
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