Tournament Rules

TOURNAMENT RULES

1. ALL MEMBERS MUST PARTICIPATE IN PAIRING TO BE ABLE TO FISH IN CLUB POT.
2. PAIRINGS WILL BE DONE AT CLUB MEETING PRIOR TO THAT TOURNAMENT.
   MUST CONTACT TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR IF NOT PRESENT AT MEETING FOR PAIRING INSTRUCTIONS.
3. NON-BOATERS FEE WILL BE $50.00 OF WHICH $25.00 GOES TO TRAVEL DRIVER AND $25.00 TO BOATER DRAWN. (THIS IS MINIMUM AND VARY ON LONGER TRIPS AND INDIVIDUAL ARRANGEMENTS.)
4. FISHING FOR POINTS ONLY FEE IS $10.00 OF WHICH $5.00 FOR POINTS AND $5.00 GOES TO END OF YEAR CLASSIC POT.
5. ALL MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN CLUB POT WITH SPECIAL HARDSHIP CASES TO BE PRESENTED TO THE CLUB FOR CONSIDERATION.
6. BLAST OFF SAFE LIGHT. LATE ARRIVAL AFTER BLAST OFF ONLY FISH FOR POINTS UNLESS SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES APPROVED BY TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR.
7. COURTESY CHECKS PERMITTED BEFORE WEIGHING IN FISH. PENALTY FOR SHORT FISH WILL RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THAT FISH AND YOUR BIGGEST FISH.
8. LATE FOR WEIGHT IN PENALTY WILL BE THE LOSS OF 1 (ONE) POUND PER MINUTE AND DISQUALIFICATION AFTER 15 (FIFTEEN) MINUTES.
9. MANDATORY LIVE WELLS CHECK BEFORE TOURNAMENT.
10. NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR DRUGS ALLOWED DURING TOURNAMENT HOURS.
11. THERE IS A 5 (FIVE) FISH LIMIT MUST CULL UPON THE SIXTH FISH.
12. PLACING 6 (SIX) FISH IN WEIGH IN BASKET WHETHER DEAD OR ALIVE AT ANYTIME WILL BE A DISQUALIFICATION FOR THAT DAY.
13. DEAD FISH PENALTY DEDUCTION WILL BE 4 (FOUR) OZS. OR 0.25.
14. ALL DUES AND DEBTS OBLIGATIONS MUST BE PAID IN FULL TO FISH CLUB TOURNAMENTS.
15. TOURNAMENT FEE WILL BE $50.00 PER DAY PER TOURNAMENT.
16. FISH SIZE IS DETERMINED BY MINIMUM FISH LENGTH OF THAT LAKE.

 2022 Tournament Rules