MACC Big Fish Bass Tournament 2023

Description

RULES

1. Polygraph test could be performed on any winners and must be passed.
2. You can launch from any landing on Lake Jordan. Fishing will begin at 6 am.
3. Weigh-ins will be at 7:00am-8:00am, 8:01am-9:00am, 9:01am-10:00am, and continue until the last weigh-in at 2:00pm. Only one fish per hour can be weighed in per angler. All weigh-ins will be at Bonner’s Landing. You may trailer to weigh in.
   7. Top three big fish EVERY HOUR weighed-in will receive a payout of $300, $200, and $100. Overall big fish for the tournament will receive a bonus payout of $1000. Biggest fish for angler 16 years old or younger will receive $300.
   8.Twelve inch minimum length. No shorter fish will be weighed in. Large mouth and spotted bass only.
   9. In the event of a tie, it will be split between the anglers that tied for that spot during that time period. (If 1st and 2nd tie, $500 will be split, if 2nd and 3rd tie, $300 will be split. If 3rd place has a tie, $100 will be     split. For big fish overall, in the event of a tie, $1000 will be split.)
   10. No trolling or live bait (artificial bait only). All site fish must be caught in mouth. This is strictly a catch and release tournament. Dead fish will not be weighed in.
   11. Once you enter the weigh-in line, you must weigh your fish. No backing out of line. After fish has been weighed in, it becomes property of the tournament and will be returned to the water by tournament officials, not by the anglers.
   12. Each angler can weigh-in one (1) fish per hour. You do not have to weigh the fish in the hour that it has been caught.  Person catching the fish must be the angler to weigh it in.
   13. Anyone showing poor sportsmanship is subject to disqualification.
   14. Life jackets must be worn while boat is on plane. No alcohol consumption during tournament hours.
   15. All discrepancies will be settled by tournament directors. Tournament directors or officials will not be held liable for any accidents that may cause loss of life, property damage, or result in injury.
   16.  No Elite or touring professional anglers.
   17.  For additional information, please contact Steve Mullis at 334.322.9923.