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10th Annual Cobia Outcast Invitational reels in winning catch
 | | Fishing aboard the Hog Wild, Gulf Breeze resident Philip Morgan placed third overall. Morgan is congratulated above by wife Debbie, and daughters Sarah and Rachel Morgan. |
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During the 10th Annual Cobia Outcast Invitational, $319,750 was paid out in cash prizes. The tournament was held Saturday, April 15 in Destin.
Nearly 50 boats participate each year, and the three-day tourney gives both daily prizes for each day's largest catch and tournament prizes for aggregate weight per boat.
Quick Time placed with top prize dollars: $84,567; Mother Lode took in
largest fish for the weekend at 90.49pound cobia, and prize dollars:$69,915; Hog Wild took third for prize dollars: $47,410 including a Rolex watch sponsored by Jeweler's Trade; and Full Pull took fourth for prize dollars with $44,058.
Weigh-ins are held at the end each day at Palafox Pier, adding a festive spirit as onlookers and family greet anglers.
 | | Donna Powers/Tournament Photographer Special to Splash! 1st place 90.49 lb cobia winner Paul Sims from the Mother Lode. |
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 | | Donna Powers/Tournament Photographer Special to Splash! Keith Cantwell, Team Outcast 3rd place aggregate winners with his 56.79 lb Cobia catch. |
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