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Chatt Katt Catfishing Rules and Regulations

TOURNAMENT RULES

  1. ALL BOATS MUST LEAVE THE DESIGNATED RAMP.
  2. ALL RULES REGARDING SAFETY, BOATING, AND FISHING BY DNR, state, and federal laws MUST BE FOLLOWED if not will result in disqualification.
  3. MAY WEIGH IN UP TO 5 FISH PER BOAT, 5 FISH ARE ALLOWED IN LIVEWELL. 
  4. NO DEAD FISH MAY BE WEIGHED IN.
  5. ALL FISH MUST BE AT LEAST 12 INCHES LONG.
  6. MUST BE at the boat ramp at weigh-in time or the boat will be disqualified.
  7. NO ROD LIMIT.
  8. ALL LEGAL BAIT CAN BE USED.
  9. ALL FISH MUST BE CAUGHT BY ROD AND REEL
  10. .ALL BOATS MUST BE SIGNED UP BY 5 minutes to THE START OF THE TOURNAMENT.
  11. no chumming
  12. no snagging
  13. every participant is expected to display sportsman-like conduct. failure to do so could result in disqualification.
  14. No fishing within 100 feet of another boat.
  15. livewell checks will be done.
  16. all ramp fees are the responsibility of the angler.
  17. you must fish at least 5 tournaments to qualify for the end-of-the-year big blue and big flathead pots.
  18. all boats must be back at the weigh-in on time so they can be eligible for their ACA points this includes dnw.
  19.  the directors reserve the right to refuse entry to any person at any time.
  20. must have an adequate livewell.

IN THE EVENT OF A TIE FOR (TOTAL WEIGHT) THE TEAM WITH THE BIGGEST FISH WILL BE DECLARED   THE WINNER.

IF THERE IS A TIE FOR BIG FISH, THEN THE WINNER WILL BE DECIDED BY WHO HAS THE MOST POINTS FOR THE YEAR.

CHATT KATT POINT SYSTEM

  • EACH BOAT WILL RECEIVE 3 POINTS PER TOURNAMENT FOR SHOWING UP TO FISH
  • EACH POUND OF WEIGHT IS EQUAL TO 1 POINT. EX: 18LBS OF FISH, PLUS 3 POINTS FOR SHOWING OF WILL BE 21 POINTS.
  • POINTS WILL BE ROUNDED OFF TO THE NEAREST POUND. EX: 18LBS AND 8 OZ WILL BE 18 POINTS. 18LBS AND 9OZ WILL BE 19 POINTS (ONLY FOR THE POINT SYSTEM)
  • AT THE END OF THE YEAR, IN CASE OF TIE-IN POINTS, THE TIEBREAKER WILL BE DECIDED BY WHO CAUGHT THE BIGGEST FISH FOR THAT YEAR.