There are three ways to play in the Coastal Cup
- Receive an invite as a returning player
- Qualify via the 3L1T3 Golf Club Rankings
- Be Selected as a Captain’s Pick
Each spring, All 3L1T3 Golf Club members who haven’t played in the Coastal Cup are drafted onto the East Coast or West Coast Teams by the general managers and captians.
Players Can be Traded between Teams up until July 4th with the agreement of all 4 team executives
Each year, the 20 players for each team are selected as such:
- The 8 most-tenured players on each coast roster receive an automatic invite
- The 5 highest-ranked players by July 4th on each coast roster receive an invite
- Each Captain receives 6 picks of their choosing, requiring that the player establishes a handicap piror to the tournament
| West Coast | Record | East Coast | Record |
| Daniel Mullan IV (C) | Martin Peck (C) | ||
| Bill George (GM) | Andrew Alexander (GM) | ||
| Matt Dijak | 7-1-1 | Will Bass | |
| Adam Hackett | Kyle Flowers | 0-9 | |
| Nick Ludka | Gerald Daniel | ||
| Brice Kinney | DeAngelo Barrow | ||
| Amith Diwakar | Brendon Phelan | ||
| Stephen Fader | Chris Ensor | ||
| Jack Dumser | Anders Rasmussen | ||
| Rob Dumser | Lucas Winkler | ||
| Jacob Bowker | Chase Kreger | ||
| David Kloiber | Tim Wohlfert | ||
| Connell Bradfield | Reggie Dillingham | 0-3 | |
| Brent Wegner | Joe Arocho | ||
| Blake Heinz | Amir Jairazbhoy | ||
| Clay Charbeneau | Jason Rose |