KECC Open Charity Tourney at Taylorsville October 3
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1. All participants are expected to show high standards of sportsmanship, courtesy, safety and conservation. All federal, state, local laws and idle zones are to be adhered to at all times.
2. Tournament Directors reserve the right to refuse any applicant for entry into a tournament.
3. Anyone under the age of 18 must fish with a partner 18 or older.
4. You may fish alone or with a partner.
5. Tournament time is 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 pm Saturday, October 3, at the Possum Ridge ramp (Taylorsville Lake State Park). Participants can register at the State Park pavilion from 5:30 to 7:00 a.m. (cash only) or can pre-register by sending name and addresses of the team members and a money order for $80 (deadline for pre-registration is September 18th) to:
Elly Hixon, KECC Coordinator
KYTC DEA 5th Floor
200 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40622
6. Only Largemouth, Smallmouth, and Spotted Bass will be weighed. The 15 inch rule will be enforced, mouth closed with tail in any direction. If a short fish is weighed in, you will lose that fish and be assessed a 2 pound penalty.
7. This is a 3-fish limit tournament. Each dead fish weighed in will be penalized 1lb off total weight.
8. Each entry will receive a chip with boat number at the registration. Blast off order will be based on time of registration! To be eligible to weigh fish, the chip must be turned in at the ramp by 1:30 p.m. No late chips will be accepted.
9. Artificial bait only, no trolling.
10. Live wells will be checked. All boats must have a working kill-switch and aerated live well.
11. You must be wearing a life jacket with kill-switch attached while the gas engine is running.
12. Possum Ridge no-wake area and the Settlers Trace Marina slips are Off-Limits.
13. Any protest must be made in writing prior to weigh in.
14. Infringement of any of these rules can cause disqualification. Interpretation of these rules shall be left exclusively to the Tournament Directors; their decision is final and non-contestable.
15. Entry fee is $80 per boat, including the big fish pot. Approximately 60% of the entry fees will be paid back to the anglers and 40% is donated to charity. Payouts are based on one place per ten entries.
16. All participants must leave from Possum Ridge ramp, and all boats must be launched from the Possum Ridge ramp on the day of tournament.
Waiver and Acceptance of Rules
By entering this tournament and signing below, we release the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign (KECC), Taylorsville State Park, its officials, sponsors, staff, beneficiaries, hosts and parties associated with said tournament, from any and all damages, claims, cost or expenses relating to injury to myself, others or property. We agree to hold KYTC and KECC harmless from any liability including, but not limited to, waiving our right to sue or seek recovery from, any claim and/or property. In addition, we hereby agree to abide by all Tournament rules and regulations, which we have read and understand. By our signatures below, we confirm that we have liability insurance on the boat being used in said Tournament.
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