2nd Annual Charity Bass Open Online Flyer

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When:= Sunday August 10, 2008

Where: Malletts Bay Boat Launch, Lake Champlain<= /p>

Entry Fee: $150 AND a donation = of two fishing-related items (minimum $20 value each). Suggestions include rods, reels, tackle packs, = tackle boxes, or anything that a kid may need for a day of fishing. You can also let us do the shoppin= g for you. Details are avail= able by clicking on the link on the bottom of the page. Make it easier on you by picking from one of 5= options and we will bring the donation to registration for you. Entry includes smallmouth and largemo= uth lunker prizes. Entries w= ill be accepted the day of the event until 6 AM and will be $200.

Regist= ration: 5:30-6:30 AM. Boats in

water by 6:30 AM

Captai= ns Meeting: 6:35 AM

Launch= : 7 AM

Check = In: 3 PM

Payouts Based on 50 Boats*=

1st&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $2500

2nd&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $1500

3rd&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $1000

4th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $800

5th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $500

6th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $400

7th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $250

8th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $150

9th&nb= sp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $150

10th&n= bsp; &nbs= p; &nbs= p; $150

*Payouts will fluctuate depending on n= umber of actual entries. Mor= e boats means more paid out. Fewer means less. The tourn= ament will be 100+% payback. 1 in 5 teams will receive a check.

Smallmouth Lunker

$250

Largemouth Lunker

$250

ACTUAL payouts are available at event web site www.twinstat= ebassin.com<= /span>

3rd Annual

Charity Bass Open

Proceeds to benefit Fishing for Friend= s. A community mentoring par= tnership connecting children and adults through fishing. <= /span>

Event Sponsors

CHAMPLAIN VALLEY BASSMASTERS=

CLASSIC IMPRINTS 527-7368

1. Particip= ants shall observe high standard of ethics and personal conduct. Alcohol a= nd/or illegal drugs are strictly prohibited any time during the tournament= or weigh-in. Violation of this rule is grounds for disqualification.=

2. Tournament waters are defined as al= l public water, which are accessible by boat from the tournament start sit= e. The tournament director will announce any exception, before the tournam= ent starts.

3. No competitor shall fish within 50 = yards of another competitor, who is anchored and has their trolling motor = in an upright position. Fishing within a 50 yard radius of the launch site= is prohibited.

4. Trailering a boat during tournament= hours is prohibited except to leave the water at the launch site with you= r catch to be weighed.

5. Coast Guard approved life vests and= kill switches must be worn anytime the main combustion engine is in gear.=

6. All boat motors will be checked aga= inst maximum rating of the boat. Any boat not in tolerance will not be all= owed to participate.

7. An aerated live well for each boat = is mandatory. All boats will have a live well and compartment check before= the start of tournament by officials. All competitors will support catch = and release.

8. At the end of competition it is the= responsibility of each participant to check in with the tournament offici= als. Fishing after the check in is not allowed. A 1.00 lb. penalty for eac= h minute late at weigh-in up to 15 minutes will be levied. Over 15 minutes= late will result in disqualification.

9. Tackle used shall be limited to art= ificial baits only with the exception of pork baits and rinds.<= /span>

10. Only one line/fisherman is permitt= ed to be in use at any given time.

11. Landing nets are legal.=

12. A minimum fish length of 12”= will be maintained. Courtesy checks will be offered if requested. Any fis= h entered under 12” that has not had a courtesy check will be elimin= ated and a 1.00 lb. penalty will be assessed.

13. A maximum o= f SIX fish per b= oat will be allowed.

14. 0.25 lb. will be deducted from the= total weight for each dead fish.

15. Dead fish will not be eligible for= the lunker prize.

16. Tiebreakers will be determined 1st= by the greatest number of fish entered and 2nd by the weight of the large= st single fish entered. If still a tie, the prizes shall be split.

17. All participants must follow all S= tate and Federal Laws during the tournament hours. Any violation of either= will be grounds for disqualification.

18. Any protest must be made verbally = to a tournament committee person by 3:15 p.m. day of tournament.

19. All protest must be accompanied by= a $25.00 deposit. If the protest is valid the $25.00 will be refunded.

20. Boaters must have a minimum of $10= 0,000 liability insurance on their boats.

21. The tournament committee reserves = the right to refuse any applications.

22. No refunds, unless the application= is refused.

23. The decision of the tournament com= mittee for all rulings will be final.

24. Any violation may result in an aut= omatic disqualification.

2008 Tournamen= t Rules

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