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Tournament Rules
* LAUNCH WILL BE AT FIRST SAFE LIGHT. TRY TO BE 30 MIN EARLY IF YOU CAN. WEIGHIN WILL BE AT 3:00PM GA time * ( Except for 3-9pm tournaments )
1. ENTRY FEE PER BOAT: $40.00. THIS INCLUDES $10.00 PER BOAT BIG FISH POT.
2. MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE $25.00. DUES WILL GO TOWARD A CASH PAYOUT FOR THE POINTS CHAMPIONS, CLASSIC PAYOUTS AND TO MAINTAIN BASSSOUTH WEBSITE.
3. EXISTING MEMBERS MAY INVITE ANOTHER TEAM TO FISH IN ONE TOURNAMENT ON A TRIAL BASIS WITHOUT THE INVITED TEAM HAVING TO PAY A MEMBERSHIP FEE.
4. NO LIVE BAIT. ALL FISH MUST BE CAUGHT IN A CONVENTIONAL MANNER ON A ROD AND REEL COMBINATION.
5. FIVE (5) FISH LIMIT PER BOAT OF SPOTS, LARGE MOUTH OR SMALL MOUTH BASS.
6. MEASURING OF FISH WILL BE DONE ON A GOLDEN RULE BOARD, MOVING THE TAIL FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITH THE MOUTH CLOSED. NO TEAM CAN WEIGH FISH AFTER THEIR TURN AT THE SCALES.
7. FISH MUST MEASURE TWELVE (12) INCHES ON ALL LAKES EXCEPT THOSE WITH SPECIAL SIZE RESTRICTIONS. ALL LOCAL, STATE LAWS, STATUTES, SIZE LIMITS AND REGULATIONS APPLY.
8. ALL FISH ARE SUBJECT TO BE MEASURED AT THE SCALES AS DETERMINED BY THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR. SHORT FISH WILL RESULT IN THE LOSS OF YOUR LARGEST FISH IN CREEL PLUS THE SHORT FISH.
9. ALL BOATS MUST BE AT IDLE SPEED IN RAMP AREA BY WEIGH-IN TIME OR BE AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED.
10. WE PRACTICE CATCH AND RELEASE.
11. NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR ILLEGAL DRUGS ALLOWED DURING TOURNAMENT HOURS. TOURNAMENT IS OVER AFTER PLACES ARE AWARDED.
12. NO TROLLING WITH GASOLINE MOTOR.
13. RULES CAN BE CHANGED AT LAUNCH, DUE TO DIFFERENT SITUATIONS.
14. NO REFUNDS.
15. THE TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS WILL SETTLE ANY DISPUTE. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR HAS FINAL SAY IN ALL DISPUTES
16. ONE PERSON IN BOAT MUST BE AT MEETING BEFORE LAUNCH.
17. NO OFF LIMITS.
18. FISH AT YOUR OWN RISK.
19. DEAD FISH WILL RESULT IN A HALF POUND DEDUCTION. ONLY ONE DEAD FISH MAY BE WEIGHED.
20. SPORTSMANSHIP – ALL COMPETITORS ARE EXPECTED TO SHOW COURTESY TO OTHER COMPETITORS AND NONCOMPETITORS ALIKE.
21. ALL TEAMS MUST REMAIN IN THEIR BOATS AT ALL TIMES DURING THE TOURNAMENT, EXCEPT IN THE EVENT OF SICKNESS, SEVERE STORM OR OTHER SUCH HAZARDS. YOU MAY LEAVE YOUR BOAT IF NATURE CALLS.
22. ALL BOATS MUST BE FIFTY (50) YARDS FROM OTHER TOURNAMENT BOATS.
23. YOU MAY ONLY KEEP FISH THAT YOU INTEND ON HAVING MOUNTED, ALL OTHERS MUST BE RELEASED AFTER WEIGH IN.
24. YOU MAY ONLY HAVE 5 FISH AT A TIME IN YOUR LIVEWELL, CULLING MUST BE DONE IMMEDIATELY UPON CATCHING A SIXTH FISH.
25. IN THE EVENT OF A TIE, MOST FISH WILL DETERMINE WINNER, IF STILL TIED THEN LARGEST FISH WILL DETERMINE THE WINNER
26. IN THE EVENT THE ANGLER'S BIG FISH IS DEAD A PENALTY OF .50 LBS. WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM THE BIG FISH TOTAL WEIGHT.
27. IN THE EVENT A MEMBER'S REGULAR PARTNER CANNOT MAKE A TOURNAMENT, THEY WIL BE PERMITTED TO INVITE A NON-MEMBERTO FISH WITHOUT PAYING A MEMBERSHIP FEE TWO TIMES A SEASON
28. WE WILL HAVE A 2-DAY CLASSIC AT THE END OF THE SEASON. TO BE ELIGIBLE TO FISH THE CLASSIC YOU MUST HAVE ENTERED AT LEAST 4 REGUKAR SEASON TOURNAMENTS.
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