Southern Kingfish Association
Past Champions
TEAM TUPPENS/GARMIN
2016 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Tuppens/Garmin Finished 2016 coming in second place Division 10, First Place Sr. and First Place Jr. and then won the National Championship Open Class with a 62.33 & a 37.45 for an aggregate of 99.78.
REEL ANARCHY/BOOTLEGGER
2015 / National Champion
/ Open Class
For the 2015 fishing season, Reel Anarchy finished as the Southern Kingfish Association (SKA) National Champions, SKA Junior Angler National Championship, 2nd Place for Division 8, and 4th Place for Division 10.
REEL BLESSED
2015 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Reel Blessed won the Small Boat Class for the 2015 Nationals. They came in second for Small Boat in the Snead's Ferry Tournament and took third overall in Small Boat for Division 1.
BACK-LASH
2015 / National Champion
/ Single Engine Class
Backlash won the very first Nationals that included the new Single Engine Class. They placed 3rd in Single Engine for Division 9 and caught the largest fish of the 2015 Nationals at 52.12.
HAIL YEAH/OIFC
2014 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Can we get a Hail Yeah? Father and son team snag the 2014 National Championship title!
VENGEANCE
2014 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Vengeance captures their third SKA title at the 2014 SKA National Championship!
OIFC
2013 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team OIFC won the 2013 Open Class National Championship in Biloxi, MS.
OCEANVIEW
2013 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Oceanview, winner of the 2013 Nationals Small Boat Class!
PENNY-LESS
2012 / National Champion
/ Open Class
2012 Mercury Tournament Trail National Champions - Team Penny-Less!
REEL THRILL/TEAM BONE SUCKIN' SAUCE
2012 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Reel Thrill/Team Bone Suckin' Sauce took first place at the 2012 Nationals in the Small Boat Class!
STRIKE TWO
2011 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Mercury Tournament Trail 2011 Champions are Team Strike Two!
REEL THRILL/TEAM BONE SUCKIN' SAUCE
2010 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Reel Thrill Team Bone Suckin' Sauce wins Class of 23 National Championship!
OIFC
2009 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Ocean Isle Fishing Center Team is the 2009 Open Class National Champion! Setting a new Mississippi state kingfish record with the biggest king mackerel weighed in a SKA competition!
BLUE WATER CANDY
2009 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Blue Water Candy takes the 2009 Class of 23 National Championship!
FISH FEVER
2008 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Ed Mecchella takes his second Nationals title with a 38.52 and a 57.63 for a two fish aggregate of 96.15!
EAST COAST SPORTS
2008 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
East Coast Sports wins Class of 23! Edens Takes Title with a 43.62 and a 46.85!
WOODSMAN/TAIL CHASER
2007 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Richard Stones team Woodsman/Tail Chaser takes the 2007 National Championship!
FRAYED KNOT
2007 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Lined Out takes the Class of 23 at the 2007 National Championship!
TEAM BANDIT
2006 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Bandit takes the 2006 National Title in the class of 23!
OFFSHORE WARRIOR
2006 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Offshore Warrior won the 2006 National Championship!
CAPTAIN STANMAN
2005 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Captain Stanman took the 2005 Class of 23 and under Championship title!
SNAFU
2004 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Snafu takes the Class of 23 and under National Title!
WILD TURKEY
2003 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Wild Turkey wins the 2003 Championship Title!
FISH FEVER
2002 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Fish Fever wins big at the 2002 National Championship!
JESSE JAMES
2002 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Jesse James when the 2002, 23 and under class title!
OFFSHORE WARRIOR
2001 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Offshore Warrior wins big at the 2001 National Championship!
CAROLINA ADVENTURE
2001 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Carolina Adventure wins the Class of 23 and under National Title!
TEAM DONZI
2000 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Donzi wins the 2000 National Championship title!
MISS BEHAVIN'
2000 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Winners of the 2000 23 and under boat class is Team Miss Behavin' !
FREESPOOL
1999 / National Champion
/ Small Boat Class
Team Free Spool wins the Class of 23 and under National Title!
THATS MY DOG
1998 / National Champion
/ Open Class
The 1998 National Champions were Team Thats my Dog!
KILL-N-ME
1996 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Kill-n-me takes the 1996 National Championship!
ALMOST HEAVEN
1995 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Almost Heaven wins the 1995 National Championship!
FINAL APPROVAL
1994 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Your 1994 National Champions are team Final Approval.
VENUS BABY
1993 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Team Venus Baby takes the 1993 National Championship!
THE RIGHT ONE BABY!
1992 / National Champion
/ Open Class
Jim Davis, Garland Sewell, Brad Sewell, Barry Matthews & Todd Matthews; of team The Right One Baby, take the 1992 National Championship!