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