Production boats challenge the custom boats in this largest marlin and release format to settle the age-old debate.
When you accept one of just 60 coveted invitations to the Custom Shootout, you will compete as part of the most elite fleet of U.S. built custom sport fishing boats.
THE SHOOTOUT PvsC : April 29 - May 2, 2026
Custom Shootout : May 13-16, 2026
THE SHOOTOUT P vs C : April 28 - May 1, 2027
Custom Shootout May : 12-15, 2027
THE SHOOTOUT P vs C: May 3-6, 2028
Custom Shootout: May 17-20 2028
Of all the billfish tournaments held worldwide, you will find Skip's Tournaments especially distinctive. Not only do we host the most elite fleet of tournament teams and industry-respected sponsors, we've been told we put on world-class events! We pride ourselves on supporting the sport fishing industry as well as building camaraderie through competition. Our events are invitation-only, however, we occasionally have open spots. If you would like to be added to our waitlist for consideration, please reach out.
