Smokin' On Blackshear BBQ & Balloons

  • April 24, 2026
  • April 25, 2026
  • Lake Blackshear Resort 2459 US Hwy 280 W Cordell, GA 31015

Registration

  • Judge holds valid BGA Judge Certification
  • Judge has attained GBA Master Judge status
  • Has completed the GBA Training class but not yet judged at 2 GBA contest
  • Shadow Reps for Master Judge requirements

Register

Judge Registration Opens March 14, 2026

                                                                                                

Lake Blackshear will host both a Professional and an "In Association With"  contest. Teams competing in the Professional contest will earn TOTY points. The IAW contest will not earn points.

2026 Smokin' on Blackshear Pro BBQ Application.pdf

2026 Smokin' on Blackshear Backyard BBQ Application.pdf




Linda Hawkins 

lhawkins@lakeblackshearresort.com

(229) 276-1004

Lead Rep: Greg Hoyt
Asst: Jim Dehne & Jerry Belcastro
Scorer: Brian Bond & Ewa Belcastro IAW
Meat: Warren Phelps