SPIRIT LAKES MUSKY

RULES September 19, 2015

1:	One team per boat, two anglers per team.

2:	Fee: $100.00 per team.

3:	Pre-registration is required.

Registration are requested prior to September 9, 2015

Late registrations must pay $150.00 late fee.

4:	Kickoff meeting will be at 6:30 AM at the boat	landing shelter.

At least one representative from each team must be present.

At the meeting teams will be given their numbered flags. Numbers	are based on order of registration receipt. This flag will be used to	identify the contestants and notify the spotters of a catch.

5:	Fishing will begin at 7:00 AM. The contest will begin with a	shotgun start. Tournament officials may opt for an ease out start,	in order of the flag numbers, in case of inclement weather.

6:	Fishing ends precisely at 2:00 PM. NO EXCEPTIONS.

7:	All contestants must have a net capable of holding a musky in	the water until the spotter boat tells them otherwise. When a musky	is caught the fish must be kept in the water until the spotter boat	staff arrives and directs the team to present the fish for measuring.	The spotter boat staff will do all measuring of fish. The spotters will	tell the contestants when to return to fishing.

8:	The contestants must keep the fish alive.

Should a fish die the team member who caught that fish is finished	fishing for the day. He/she may assist his/her partner in netting	activities.

9:	Docking will only be allowed at the public boat	landing on

Little Spirit NO EXCEPTIONS.

10:	No live or dead bait is permitted. ARTIFICIAL ONLY

11:	Only one line permitted in the water at a time for each participant.

12:	Only registered contestants may fish or help fish.

13:	At no time are any two contestants boats allowed within 100 feet of	each other without mutual	consent of both	teams.

14:	All contestants must abide by all state of Wisconsin fishing and	boating regulations.

15:	No motor trolling will be permitted.

16:	Prizes will be based on 60% of entry fees according to the	following schedule:

First Prize	30% of entry fees

Second Prize	20% of entry fees

Third Prize	10% of entry fees

17:	Places are determined by total inches of fish caught.

18:	Minimum length of fish that will be registered is 34”.

Fish are measured in ¼” increments rounding down.

19:	Time of registration of first team fish will be used as a tie breaker,	earliest time wins.

20:	Anyone caught cheating will be immediately disqualified and will	forfeit their entry fee. The determination of cheating will be done	by the tournament staff. All decisions of the tournament staff are	final.

21:	As stated above the tournament entry fee is $100.00.

Upon receipt of this entry form and entry fee the team’s

flag number will be awarded.

TOURNAMENT

Official Entry and Waiver Form

Team Member One

NAME

ADDRESS

CITY	STATE	ZIP

PHONE

EMAIL

Team Member Two

NAME

ADDRESS

CITY	STATE	ZIP

PHONE

EMAIL

As a participant of the Spirit Lakes Musky Tournament, I enter and participate of my own

free will and I am willing to sign this waiver as

part of the participation in the tournament,

that all liabilities of the promoter, judges, agents and sponsors are waived with no exceptions.

Team Member One

Signature

Team Member Two

Signature

Make checks payable to:

Spirit Lakes Improvement Association, Inc.

Mail this form and payment to:

Joseph Burger	715-573-8014

M321 Birch Street

Marshfield, WI 54449

Email: burgerjt@charter.net

SPIRIT LAKES MUSKY TOURNAMENT RULES

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2015-06-29

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