WEEKEND WARRIORS BASS CLUB GENERAL RULES

1. This is a team tournament.

2. All lakes will be chosen the morning of the tournament. {By random drawing from pool of approved lakes. Drawing will be held at The Other Place Cafe}

3. The point system will be as follows, 100 points for first 99 for second down to the last team possessing legal fish. All other teams will receive a one point penalty for each boat that checks a fish. For example 20 boats compete and 10 check fish the remaining teams will receive 81 points. There will be 6 Bonus Points for 1st place, 3 Bonus Points for a limit and 3 Bonus Points for Big Fish.

4. There will be a 25 point bonus for any team fishing all 11 tournaments.

5. All participants must fish at least 8 tournaments to qualify for the classic.

6. You may only fish the classic with a partner that you have fished at least one regular season event with and is a member in good standing

7. The classic will be a two day event. Day one will be bracket style the team that finished in the 1st spot will compete against the team that finished in the last qualifying spot. Second will compete against the team in the second to last spot and so on. In case of a tie in year in points we will go to the total amount of weight for all regular tournaments. All teams will then fish on day two with the teams winning the day one bracket fishing in division 1 and the teams losing day one in division 2. Division one will compete for 60% on the prize fund and division two the remaining funds. All weights will zero on day two.

8. In the case a tournament has to be canceled the day of the event all teams present will receive 25 show up points.

9. Boat numbers for all tournaments will be done by random drawing the morning of the tournament. All boats will wait for starter to call there number before leaving the take off position.

10. Membership dues will be $20.00.

11. Tournament fees will be $30.00 per person including big fish. $5.00 per boat to big fish. $10.00 will go to the classic fund. We will then pay on 1 and 5 bases.

12. Fish must measure 14' minimum on a golden ruler. If you attempt to weigh a short fish you will lose that fish and the big fish in your bag. A courtesy measure will be awarded at the request of any angler asking before the fish are placed in the basket. Once you place the fish in the basket they become official and any penalty due will be applied.

13. A five fish limit per team.

14. Any dead fish will result in a 4oz per fish penalty

15. Official time will be kept by tournament director.

16. All teams must have working live wells.

17. All state and federal rules and regulations apply.

18. All boat owners must have adequate insurance coverage.

19. Life vest must be worn if the big motor is operating. A five (5) pound penalty will accessed to any one not complying with this rule.

20. Only artificial baits can be used.

21. Only one rod at a time can be used.

22. No trolling allowed.

23. All tournaments will start at safe light and will end at 2:00 pm.

24. The boat owner is the primary recipient of points. In the event one of the team members can not participate the earned points will be awarded to the boat as long as one of the original team members is participating.

25. All boats are to be kept at a safe distance from other boats during tournament. If a boat has its anchor out and trolling motor up you must stay back fifty yards.

26. If you chose to fish in a navigation area you must allow access to passing boats.

27. All protest will be heard by a protest comity. Final decision made by the tournament director.

28. All participants in the tournaments are participating of
there own free will and will hold the club and all
officers harmless of any damage or injury
sustained during any event.