2010 Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off Information
Our 2010 Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off was a wonderful success! We had 10 fierce competitors, 7 musical acts, and between 2,000 and 3,000 people in attendance! We thank everyone for helping make this every such a resounding success!
2010 Winners
- Grand Champion ($1,400) - Smokin' Hot Grillfriends
David Gassaway, Pitmaster - Reserve Champion ($1,000) - Fagan Brothers
John Fagan, Pitmaster - Chef's Choice - Smokin' Box
Bernie Kenny, Pitmaster - Pork Butt - Fagan Brothers
John Fagan, Pitmaster - Brisket - Smokin' Hot Grillfriends
David Gassaway, Pitmaster - Chicken - Smokin' Hot Grillfriends
David Gassaway, Pitmaster - Ribs - Side of the Tracks
Mike Tigue, Pitmaster - Miss Piggy Contest - Madi Stanwood, age 3, Whitefish, MT
2010 All Competitors
- Big Ray BBQ Luv - Kalispell, MT
- De-vine Bovine Chicken & Swine - Whitefish, MT
- DonK - Whitefish, MT
- Fagan Brothers - Pendleton, OR
- Knuckle Head BBQ - Kalispell, MT
- Levin Zone - Chicago, IL
- Side of the Tracks - Columbia Falls, MT
- Smoke Stack - Memphis, TN
- Smokin' Box - Calgary, AB
- Smokin Hot Grillfriends - Kalispell, MT
- Up In Smoke - Kalispell, MT
2010 Judges
- Jenny Beesler, PNWBA Head Judge
- Bill Dial, Whitefish Police Chief
- Lisa & Jim Stack
- Ryan Stout
- Bill Vance
- Sonny Johnson
- Larry Hoots
- Pat Thompson
- Dave Sheera
2010 News Articles
- Whitefish Hosts Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off
- Summer Pastime Slow-Cooked to Perfection
- First-Ever Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off July 24-25
- Local duo win Whitefish BBQ Smoke Off
- Smokin’ hot: BBQ duo ready for a challenge


