Papalote VFD Annual Cookoff

April 25, 2025 - April 26, 2025
State Championship
IBCA HIGH ROLLER #5 IN THE 8 EVENT SERIES Saturday Dessert Jackpot will be Women's Only Dessert

Contest Details

Papalote VFD Annual Cookoff
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-74

134 County Road 629
Sinton, TX 78387
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Rose Simola
Tray Pickup: Friday
Additional Tray Pickup: Before 11:00 AM
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:30

Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket

Awards

TBD

Meats to be Cooked

Half Chicken 1 Fully Jointed Chicken Half (Complete with wing, breast, thigh and leg.)
Pork Spare Ribs (Required: 8 Individual Pork Spare Ribs)
Brisket (Required: 8 Slices)

Friday Ancillaries

Chef's Choice (No Dessert) 30 7:00

Saturday Ancillaries

Beans 30 10.00
Dessert 30 11:00

Contact and Registration

Contact: Lee Garza

Registration

Entry Fee: 225

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge: Rose Simola
Number of Teams: 27

Tickets Summary: [PDF]

Master Ticket Details: [PDF]

Grand Champion

Charles Kramer / LoneStar SmokeStacks


Reserve Grand Champion

Zach Smith / Meat-Locker Misfits


Brisket: Charles Kramer / LoneStar SmokeStacks
Chicken: Brandon Janecek / Last Minute Cookers
Pork Spare Ribs: Jim Simola / Smokin Roses BBQ

Overall

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks549.46
2Zach SmithMeat-Locker Misfits541.88
3Jim SimolaSmokin Roses BBQ540.66
4Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards537.6
5Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ534.52
6Gary PhillipsBeefSquatch Bbq532.36
7Steven FosterD & S Cookers527.54
8Gabe MedinaCPM Cooking Team524.26
9Ryan JimenezSmoke benders522.72
10Matt KasparRapsak BBQ521.06
11Richard CruzBooyah BBQ518.68
12Michael Gibson JrRepeat Offenders BBQ517.14
13Brandon JanecekLast Minute Cookers514.4
14Santos OlveraGrillaholics509.48
15Domingo Salinas JrQue Suave Bbq509.24

Chicken

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Brandon JanecekLast Minute Cookers187.74
2Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards180.0
3Ryan JimenezSmoke benders176.92
4Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ174.7
5DJ MendezRunning from the DOT171.98
6Michael Gibson JrRepeat Offenders BBQ171.66
7Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks170.52
8Gabe MedinaCPM Cooking Team169.52
9Matt KasparRapsak BBQ168.1
10Domingo Salinas JrQue Suave Bbq167.06
11Zach SmithMeat-Locker Misfits165.86
12Sterling DunlapWild Hogs165.28
13Santos OlveraGrillaholics165.14
14John LynchThunderstruck163.68
15Ty HuserSkidmore VFD161.2

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Jim SimolaSmokin Roses BBQ197.26
2Zach SmithMeat-Locker Misfits191.08
3Gary PhillipsBeefSquatch Bbq188.64
4Trey HavelkaTeam woody185.88
5Steven FosterD & S Cookers184.6
6Michael Gibson JrRepeat Offenders BBQ184.32
7Domingo Salinas JrQue Suave Bbq183.44
8Richard CruzBooyah BBQ183.34
9Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks183.14
10Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards181.86
11Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ179.74
12Gabe MedinaCPM Cooking Team176.92
13Matt KasparRapsak BBQ176.68
14Mark KoenigSpecial K BBQ176.56
15DJ MendezRunning from the DOT171.34

Brisket

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks195.8
2Jim SimolaSmokin Roses BBQ186.52
3Steven FosterD & S Cookers185.34
4Zach SmithMeat-Locker Misfits184.94
5Gary PhillipsBeefSquatch Bbq183.4
6Ryan JimenezSmoke benders182.78
7Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ180.08
8Gabe MedinaCPM Cooking Team177.82
9Santos OlveraGrillaholics176.66
10Matt KasparRapsak BBQ176.28
11Vince ColonnettaSmoking Wizards175.74
12Richard CruzBooyah BBQ175.08
13Brandon JanecekLast Minute Cookers174.16
14Steven CantuCantu barbecue171.14
15Joe ReyesTalk of the Town165.8