Rules

1)  All state and local laws must be followed 

2)  Any team up to 5 minutes late will receive 3 pound penalty (eliminated after 5 minutes

3)  No pre-fishing  5 days prior to event, fishing another Tournament on either lake prior to event will not be considered pre-fishing

4)  All fish must be released between periods 

5)  All live wells will be checked before and between  periods 

6)  In the event of a tie of 2 boats in the first period that are going to top in second period both boats will go

7)  boats will be split  between periods, top boats will fish for larger payout, director will determine this based on number of boats

8)  5 fish limit in each period 

9)  weights will be zeroed after first lake 

10)  2 pound penalty for dead fish (only 1 dead fish can be weighed )

11)  No live bait 

12)  1 member from each team will be asked to initial next to their weight to avoid discrepancies 

13)  anyone may call for a bump