This is a one-day kayak bass fishing tournament where anglers seek the longest 5 fish they can catch for a final total score in inches.
Top 3 or 10% of the field will win $$$$$$$$$
This is a Catch, Photo, Release tournament. Results are tracked live by the TourneyX tournament management system.
Ketch brand measuring boards and the YakAttack Leaderboard are the only measuring devices allowed.
12″ minimum length requirement.
Smallmouth, largemouth, and Spotted bass only.
TourneyX will auto cull and track scores.
BOUNDARIES
Anglers may launch from any public access or boat ramp.
Pay to launch ramps are allowed.
Anglers must launch at an access that is inside the railroad tracks on both sides.
Once launched in bounds anglers may paddle/pedal/power anywhere to compete as long as they do not leave the kayak. Portaging around obstacles or dragging through shallow water is not allowed.
Any ponds or waterways not navigable from the main river are not allowed.
All anglers must have a stern mounted/attached safety flag that extends at least 2′ above the deck.
All anglers must have a 360 degree view stern mounted pole light that extends at least 2′ off the deck if launching before safe light.
Motorized kayaks must have the proper red/green bow mounted Nav lights if launching before safe light.
PAYOUTS
Big Bass Pot
Whoever catches the longest bass will win the big bass pot.
-$7.00 will be deducted from each entry to go into the Big Bass pot.
Big bass pot will payout 100% to the winner.
TRASH POT- A “Trash fish” is any fish caught by legal tournament methods that is not a scoreable bass.
-$5.00 Trash pot (Optional)
Payback 100% to the angler who catches the longest trash fish.