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River Rat Tournaments Start April 13th 2008 | |
If the River's are unfishable the tournament will be moved to Harris 42.
FEES:
There will be a $25.00 membership fee per boat per year.
There will be a $40.00 entry fee at each tournament for each boat.
There will be a 100% payback at all tournaments.
PAY BACK:
14 boats or less: First Place $25.00 per boat. Second Place $10.00 per boat. Big Fish $5.00 per boat.
15 boats or more 1st $20.00 per boat, 2nd $10.00 per boat 3rd $5.00 per boat and Big Fish $5.00 per boat.
If there's NO Fish Caught, Money will go to the end of the year 1st & 2nd place winners..
If there's (1) fish caught then winner takes all.
If there is a tie big fish will determine first place, If still tied then the most fish, If still tied a toss of a coin wins.
End Of The Year Standing Pay Back:
We will keep a year standing that will pay out 1st place, 2nd place & Big Fish from paid membership fees.
LIMITS:
There will be a five fish limit per boat.
All fish will be measured with a Golden Rule.
Courtesy measurement must be asked for before fish are weighed. " One per boat "
One pound will be deducted for each short fish and fish will not be counted.
One pound deduction for EACH dead fish weighed.
CREEL LIMITS:
Avents Ferry, All bass 14" or better.
ENO River all bass 16" or better.
Little River "Troy" Two under 14" then 14" or better or all over 14".
If moved to Harris two under 14" then 14" or better.
Harris slot limit no
fish from 16" to 20" can be brought in.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND RULES:
1.Trolling motors ONLY, No Gas Motors Allowed!.
2.Artificial bait only, NO LIVE BAIT.
3.All fish must be caught from the boat. No bank fishing.
4.Blast off time will be safe day light from 5:30am to
7:00am.
5.No fishing before blast off or after 1pm. If caught you will be disqualified.
6.All boats must stay in a 50 yard range in a group for blast off. If called
back you will go to the rear of the pack.
7.All live wells MUST BE checked before the tournament starts. If you are late you MUST have another team that has
already paid and on the water to check your live well and pay them BEFORE you start fishing. The team that checks
your live well WILL be asked before any money be awarded or weight be counted.
8.Weigh in time is 1:00p.m. Unless other wise stated at
the start of tournament.
9.One pound will be deducted for each minute your late up to ten minutes.
after ten minutes you will be disqualified.
10.Tournaments will be fished at scheduled location
unless the water is unsafe then it will be moved to Harris 42.
11.Use common courtesy, DO NOT crowd another boat while fishing. DO NOT cut
another boat off. Stay at least
50 yards away from another boat.
12.Catch and release unless your going to have the fish
mounted or the fish is dead.
13.If any of these rules are broken you will be disqualified with out question.
14.We reserve the right to refuse anyone to fish these tournaments.
15. Fish at your own risk!
For questions about these tournaments call Mike at 919-499-7670 or Crossbow at 919-499-4448
