MS Tourney Rules / Info

[JohnR]

Rules:

DATE AND TIME:

START -FRI. OCT.19, 2012 - 6:00 PM
ENDS - SUN. OCT. 21, 2012 - 8:00 AM

• THE MINIMUN LENGTH FOR STRIPED BASS WILL BE 32 IN.
• FISHING AREA: Napatree Point to Narrow River Narragansett, Rhode Island. ( NO BLOCK ISLAND )
• All fish must be caught from the Shore/Surf and weighed at Cardinal Bait & Tackle in Weekapaug, R.I. , Snug Harbor Marina in Wakefield, R.I. and Quonny Bait and Tackle in Charlestown, R.I.
• In the event a tie occurs: The measured length of each winning fish will be added to the total weight.
• All fish will be measured from the nose to the end of the tail.
• All fish weighed and entered in the contest, will be entered in the book by someone other than the person who caught the fish.
• After a fish is weighed and entered in the contest a punch mark or knife cut will be made near the tail. Note: If the angler is going to mount the fish the mark or cut is not necessary.
• Rhode Island Fishing/ Beach Regulations will be adhered to at all times.
• All anglers fishing in the tournament must have a valid saltwater fishing license. ( Rhode Island License -- License from another State

AWARDS:

Surf Club Champion. Determined by the combined weight of the (3) heaviest Striped Bass and the ( 3) heaviest Bluefish from a participating club

A continuing trophy with the surf club champions name and year will be awarded. The winning club maintains the trophy for ( 1 ) year.

Note:

There will be awards given for the Largest Striped Bass and the Largest Bluefish.

The first pick of the raffle table will be awarded for the Largest Striped Bass and the Largest Bluefish.

FISHERMENS BREAKFAST

The fishermens breakfast and awards ceremony will be held at the Andrea Hotel located on Atlantic Ave. in Misquamicut, R.I. at apprrox. 8:30 am Oct.21,2012.

WEIGH STATIONS

CARDINAL BAIT AND TACKLE SHOP ( CONTEST HEADQUARTERS )
CONTACT: Mike Cardinal
660 ATLANTIC AVENUE
WEEKAPAUG, RHODE ISLAND 02891
Cardinal Bait & Tackle - #^&

HOURS:
FRI. CLOSES at 9:00 PM,
SAT. OPENS at 7:00 AM CLOSES AT 9:00 PM SUN. OPENS 7:00 AM

SNUG HARBOR MARINA
CONTACT: AL CONTI
410 GOOSEBURRY ROAD
WAKEFIELD, R.I.
TEL. 401-783-7766

HOURS:
FRI. CLOSES at 6:00 PM.
SAT. OPENS at 6:00 AM CLOSES AT 6:00 PM
SUN. OPENS at 6:00 AM.


QUONNY BAIT AND TACKLE
CONTACT ROBIN AND JEFF NASH
5223 B OLD POST ROAD
CHARLESTOWN R.I.
TEL. 401-315-2330


HOURS:
FRI. CLOSES AT 7:30 PM
SAT. OPENS AT 5:00 AM CLOSES AT 7:30 PM
SUN. OPENS AT 5:00 AM

I will be fishing starting tomorrow morning - injuries permitting - call me if you need me and PM me if you need my cell#