Rules

EAST HALL BASS CLUB

2020-2021 RULES AND REGULATIONS

    1. THIS CLUB SHALL BE CALLED "EAST HALL BASS CLUB".
    2. THIS IS A BUDDY TOURNAMENT.TEAMS MAY CONSIST OF ONLY 2 ANGLERS. IF A PARTICIPANT IS UNDER AGE 18, HIS/HER PARENT OR GUARDIAN MUST BE PARTICIPANT ALSO.
    3. EACH TEAM MUST CHECK-IN AT SITE PRIOR TO TOURNAMENT,FOR BOAT INSPECTION.ANY BOAT NOT AT RAMP PRIOR TO BLAST OFF WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN TOURNAMENT.
    4. TOURNAMENT BLAST OFF WILL BE DETERMINED BY CLUB STANDINGS OR BY DIRECTOR,WHICHEVER APPLIES.
    5. MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT RAMP AFTER THE TOURNAMENT
    6. TOURNAMENT DATES ARE SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH,UNLESS CHANGED.
    7. TOURNAMENT HOURS WILL BE VOTED ON AT MEETING,AND IF NEEDED RAMP WILL ALSO BE VOTED ON.
    8. ONLY ARTIFICIAL LURES MAY BE USED,NO LIVE BAIT,NO TROLLING. BASS MUST BE CAUGHT IN A CONVENTIONAL MANNER WITH A ROD AND REEL.
    9. THE LIMIT SHALL BE "5" BASS PER BOAT,ALL BASS MUST BE WITHIN LAKE FISHED LENGTH LIMIT,MEASURED ON A "GOLDEN RULE" MOUTH CLOSED AND MOVING TAIL SIDE TO SIDE.SHORT FISH WILL BE BROUGHT TO DIRECTORS ATTENTION,IT WILL BE THROWN OUT, AND TEAM WILL LOOSE BIG FISH,ONLY EXCEPTION WILL BE IF FISH IS ASKED TO BE CHECKED. ONE DEAD FISH ALLOWED. 2 DEAD FISH ALLOWED JULY & AUGUST
    10. PROTEST MUST BE GIVEN TO DIRECTOR AT WEIGH-IN,OFFICERS WILL RULE ON ALL PROTEST AND THEIR DECISION IS FINAL.
    11. TEAMS NOT AT OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN SITE AT THE APPOINTED TIME WILL BE PENALIZED ONE "1" POUND FOR EACH MINUTE LATE,ANY TEAM LATE MORE THAN FIFTEEN "15" MINUTES WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.EACH TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE TO KNOW CORRECT TIME THAT CORRESPONDS WITH DIRECTOR.
    12. OFFICERS WILL HOLD POSITION FOR ELEVEN MONTHS.NEW OFFICERS WILL BE VOTED ON EACH NEW YEAR.
    13. NEW MEMBERS WILL BE VOTED ON AT CLUB MEETINGS.
    14. TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP WILL BE VOTED ON AT MEETING,AFTER BEING BROUGHT TO OFFICERS ATTENTION.
    15. TEAMS WHO NEED TO USE AN ALTERNATE,NEEDS TO BRING UP AT MEETING OR LET OFFICER KNOW PRIOR TO TOURNAMENT.
    16. TEAMS REPRESENTED BY ONE MEMBER AT MEETING SHALL RECEIVE ONE POINT TOWARD OVERALL STANDINGS,EACH TEAM THAT FISHES TOURNAMENT SHALL RECEIVE TWO POINTS FOR OVERALL STANDINGS.
    17. CLUB DUES $25.00 DUE EVERY MONTH EVEN IF NOT ABLE TO FISH, THIS ALLOWS TEAM TO STAY IN GOOD STANDING IN CLUB.ONLY TEAMS IN GOOD STANDING WILL BE ALLOWED TO FISH EACH TOURNAMENT
    18. CLASSIC LAKE WILL BE lAKE LANIER, AND WILL BE A 2 DAY TOURNAMENT, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
    19. CLUB WILL FISH 10 REGULAR TOURNAMENTS THEN CLASSIC ON 11th MONTH
    20. ONLY MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO FISH CLASSIC,"NO" ALTERNATES.
    21. THE TOP 4 TEAMS WILL FISH CLASSIC FREE,ALL OTHER TEAMS WILL PAY DETERMINED FEES.
    22. FISH WEIGHTS WILL BE KEPT FOR POINTS AND COMBINED WITH MEETING POINTS,AND TOURNAMENT FISHED POINTS,TO BE LISTED FOR OVERALL STASNDINGS.
    23. OFFICERS OR MEMBERS WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INJURY OR DEATH.
    24. MUST FISH 6 TOURNAMENTS TO FISH CLASSIC.
    25. TOP TEAMS REWARDS 1st=$200.00 2nd=$150.00 3rd=$100.00 BIG FISH=$200.00
    26. IF A TIE FOR 1ST PLACE, IF EITHER HAS BIG FISH, THEY WIN 1ST PLACE