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Strait Line Anglers Club Lake Erie Perch TournamentRules
1) Event will run on Sat. Sept 29, 2012 with Sun. Sept 30, 2012 being the backup day. Cancellation of the event will be announced by 8:00 pm on Friday Sept 28, 2012 on www.straitlineanglers.com . Otherwise last minute cancellation will occur at the ramp the morning of. Winds and Thunderstorm are cancelation concerns and cancellation will be determined by vote of a minimum 4 of the total 7 on the Strait Line Anglers committee only.
2) Registration begins at 6:30 am and closes at 8am. Teams may go fish anytime following registration.
3) Each team must check in and have one team member in line for the weigh in by 1pm with their fish. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
4) You may keep more than 15 perch however each team must ensure they only have the 15 biggest perch in their bucket when coming to weigh#8208;in. Additional fish will result in disqualification.
5) Livebait is allowed. You must follow MNR regulations that require you to dump your remaining live minnows on dry land 30 meters away from a water body.
6) All angling is to be done by boat only on Lake Erie waters (United States waters are also open to fish provided anglers have the appropriate state License).
7) Operating a vessel and all angling activities during the event must be in accordance with all Ministry of Natural Resources & Transport Canada
regulations. No alcohol allowed.
8) VHF channel 69 will be used for any official tournament communication.
9) Teams may either compete in the 15 Perch Challenge or Single Big Perch Challenge or both.
10) 15 Perch Challenge will have 85% pay back. Remaining 15% will go to the Strait Line Anglers Club. Entry is $40 per boat
1st place (42.5%), 2nd place (25.5%), 3rd place (17%) and remaining ties will result in split payout.
11) Single Big Perch Challenge will pay out 100% Entry is $20 per boat
1st place (50%), 2nd place (30%) and 3rd place (20%). Any ties will result in split payout.
12) KEEP YOUR DISTANCE – No two boats can be within 10 m (30ft) from each other. Tying off one another or shared anchoring is not allowed.
13) Boats under drift or under power must be mindful of anchored vessels.
Please power#8208;up at a safe distance away from an anchored boat to limit wake or disturbing fishing grounds.
1) Event will run on Sat. Sept 29, 2012 with Sun. Sept 30, 2012 being the backup day. Cancellation of the event will be announced by 8:00 pm on Friday Sept 28, 2012 on www.straitlineanglers.com . Otherwise last minute cancellation will occur at the ramp the morning of. Winds and Thunderstorm are cancelation concerns and cancellation will be determined by vote of a minimum 4 of the total 7 on the Strait Line Anglers committee only.
2) Registration begins at 6:30 am and closes at 8am. Teams may go fish anytime following registration.
3) Each team must check in and have one team member in line for the weigh in by 1pm with their fish. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
4) You may keep more than 15 perch however each team must ensure they only have the 15 biggest perch in their bucket when coming to weigh#8208;in. Additional fish will result in disqualification.
5) Livebait is allowed. You must follow MNR regulations that require you to dump your remaining live minnows on dry land 30 meters away from a water body.
6) All angling is to be done by boat only on Lake Erie waters (United States waters are also open to fish provided anglers have the appropriate state License).
7) Operating a vessel and all angling activities during the event must be in accordance with all Ministry of Natural Resources & Transport Canada
regulations. No alcohol allowed.
8) VHF channel 69 will be used for any official tournament communication.
9) Teams may either compete in the 15 Perch Challenge or Single Big Perch Challenge or both.
10) 15 Perch Challenge will have 85% pay back. Remaining 15% will go to the Strait Line Anglers Club. Entry is $40 per boat
1st place (42.5%), 2nd place (25.5%), 3rd place (17%) and remaining ties will result in split payout.
11) Single Big Perch Challenge will pay out 100% Entry is $20 per boat
1st place (50%), 2nd place (30%) and 3rd place (20%). Any ties will result in split payout.
12) KEEP YOUR DISTANCE – No two boats can be within 10 m (30ft) from each other. Tying off one another or shared anchoring is not allowed.
13) Boats under drift or under power must be mindful of anchored vessels.
Please power#8208;up at a safe distance away from an anchored boat to limit wake or disturbing fishing grounds.