Term Rules:
1. A limit of five (5) Largemouth Bass may be transported and weighed in per Team. Weighing in of a dead fish result in a one (1) pound penalty.
2. A Coast Guard approved vest must be worn at all times while the boat is being propelled by thecombustion engine.
3. Boat check will be prior to blast-off at Chisholm Park. Boat numbers will be issued in order of registration. Flights may be issued based on boat count. First Flight check-in is at 2:00 pm at the St. Cloud Lakefront Marina. Competitors who are not checked in by the tournament close will be penalized at the rate of one (1) pound per minute up to 10 minutes at which time their catch will be disqualified.
4. Only artificial baits may be used. No Trolling or Snagging.
5. Sportsmanship – No team may fish within 50 yards of another competitor who is anchored with thetrolling motor up. No team may fish within 25 yards of another team without the other Team’s permission.
No hole sitting by a non-competitor or by another competitor, to aid a Team. Use of alcoholic beverage or illegal drugs during this Event will immediately disqualify Team. All Teams are required to abide by state and federal laws. Rotary Club of St. Cloud FL reserves the right to give Polygraph Test prior to awarding prizes.
6. Any protest must be submitted in writing to the Tournament Board within 10 minutes of close of weigh in.
Tournament Board Members are Marc Lillis, Andy St. Denis and Jana Stultz interpretations of these rules will be left to the Tournament Board. Infractions of any Rule can result in disqualification.
Participant #2 will be required to sign Rules and Regulation on the day of check in.