Cape BBQ Fest 2018

Fred Lynch

Saturday, August 18, 2018

The Cape BBQ Fest sponsored by the Cape Girardeau Jaycees on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Steve Hileman, left, Heath Lucas and Chad Windisch of the Ford Groves Rib Wranglers team prepare port butt for judging Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 during the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
Carl Fitzgerald of the Pig Farmer's BBQ team from Albuquerque, New Mexico spreads sauce on ribs Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 during the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
Jeff Cotner, left, and Alan Wengert of the Rhodes 101 team prepare ribs for judging Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 during the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
Josh Pobst of the Shot in the Dark team from Oran, Missouri takes chicken thighs from the smoker Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 during the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)

Scott Koch, left, Chris Klipfel, Mike Klipfel and Dustin Klipfel of the Penny Street Porkers team pose for a photo Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 at the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
Justin Hahn, left, Kevin Mathson, Dave Wallis Jr. and Dave Wallis Sr. of the San Dangaro Porkers team pose for a photo Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 at the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
Josh Browning, left, Derrick Geringer and Quentin Williams of the Summit Smokers team pose for a photo Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 at the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)
John Spear, left, Andy Robert and Rick Biri of the Moose Knuckles Grillin' team pose for a photo Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 at the Cape BBQ Fest at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. (Fred Lynch)