MDA Tourney - Surf Club Challenge

[JohnR]

OK folks, it is that time of year again for the “THE SURF FISHING CLUB CHALLENGE“ to benefit MS.

When: DATE AND TIME:
START –FRI. OCT.21,2005 – 6:00 PM
ENDS – SUN. OCT. 23,2005 – 9:00 AM

Rules:
1.) All organizations participating in the tournament must be a club, fresh or salt water. ( officers, by-laws etc.) Clubs can fish with as many members as they wish, but only members in good standing prior to the start of the tournament.
Note: Any organization which supported the tournament in 2004 is grand fathered and may participate if they so wish. If you did not participate in 2004 you will no longer be grand fathered.

2.) All fish must be caught from the Shore/Surf and weighed at
Weekapaug Bait & Tackle in Weekapaug, R.I.
3.) In the event a tie occurs: The measured length of each winning fish will
be added to the total weight.
4.) All fish will be measured from the nose to the end of the tail.
5.) All fish weighed and entered in the contest, will be entered in the book by someone other than the person who caught the fish.
6.) 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.
7.) Rhode Island Fishing/ Beach Regulations will be adhered to at all times.
8.) Fishing Area. Napatree Point to Narrow River Narragansett, Rhode Island.
AWARDS:
1.) 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.
2.) Largest individual Striped Bass. Determined by the weight of the largest
Striped Bass entered by a participating club member.
3.) Largest individual Bluefish. Determined by the weight of the largest Bluefish entered by a participating club member.

S-B is grandfathered into this tournament. S-B will pay the entry fee and doante prizes to the raffle.

I will need a list of people to submit prior to the star of the tournament. So join Team S-B and we'll see if we can win this dang thing!

Thanks,

John