Aug 19th: Hudson Valley Ribfest – NEBS, Kid’s Q, KCBS
Smoking Boys and Hot Grills from Canada won this 52 team event, with Ack-Que earning the RC spot. Since Smoking Boys and Hot Grills is an international team, Ack-Que from CT earns a spot in the 2017 Jack Daniel’s Invitational draw.
Got Pork? Got Milk? brought home the victory for the Kid’s Q event, followed by Holihan’s Beer Me BBQ Jr.
Good Smoke BBQ was the GC for the NEBS 4 category event, and The Outlaw BBQ NY took the RGC.
Aug 28th: Otter River BBQ Cookoff – NEBS Tailgate and Junior Q
Smoke Master General took home the GC for the tailgate event, and Boo Boo Qued was the RGC.
Sept 2nd: Finger Lakes Fire and Smoke BBQ Festival – NEBS, KCBS
Good Smoke was the GC, and Slippery Pete’s the RGC for KCBS.
Priorville won the NEBS event, with Good Smoke in second.
Sept 9th: Great Maine Barbecue Challenge – NEBS, KCBS
The Basic BBQ Team took first in this first year event, followed by Smokin’ Hoggz BBQ in second for KCBS.
A Mazie Q was the GC for the NEBS event, and Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em was the RGC.