Missouri Disabled Sportsmen/MissouriWhitetails.com fundraiser Mark Twain Lake

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Missouri Disabled Sportsmen and Missouriwhitetails.com are hosting a crappie tournament at Mark Twain Lake on August 4, 2012. The goals of Missouri Disabled Sportsmen are to: Promote the sport of hunting in a professional manner by providing opportunities, equipment, training, workshops and field events for both young hunters and hunters with disabilities.

Here is the information about the tournament....Rules and entry form are at the bottom of the page:



Missouri Disabled Sportsmen
MissouriWhitetails.com


2nd Annual
CRAPPIE
TOURNAMENT
Saturday August 4th
Mark Twain Lake
6:00am – 2:00pm


3 Person Teams


$90.00 per Boat, Includes Big Fish Pot
$110.00 after July 21st
LATE Entries will be accepted at the Country Inn pavilion from 5 –10pm Aug 3rd
100% Payout on Big Fish
Live or Artificial Bait!
10 Fish Limit per Team
Take Off: Anywhere on Mark Twain Lake


Weigh In:
The Country Inn Motel
22938 Highway EE
Center, MO. 63436


Lodging:
The Country Inn Motel
(573) 267-3800
Mention Missouri Disabled Sportsmen for a 10% Discount!
Attendance Prizes & BBQ at the Weigh In



Official Rules
1. TEAMS: You may enter alone or with a partner(s) of your choice. No more than (3) persons will be allowed in a participating boat during TOURNAMENT hours.
2. WEATHER: In the case of extreme weather/water conditions or National emergencies, Tournament Directors hall have the right to postpone or cancel the tournament with the return of entry fees by mail.
3. FISHING HOURS: Fishing Hours are 6:00am – 2:00pm
4. STATE LAW: TEAMS must comply with all STATE FISHING AND BOATING REGULATIONS, including the use of P.F.D.’s and kill switches. Fishing and boating regulations and licenses are the responsibility of TEAM members.
State fishing law and boating regulations supersede TOURNAMENT rules. Violation of laws are grounds for disqualification.
5. PRIZES: Prizes will be given after the TOURNAMENT. Angler/s must be present to receive prize.
6. OFF LIMITS: TOURNAMENT waters are off limits at Sunset the day prior to the start of the competition day
7. FISHABLE WATERS: Fishing within 50 feet of a marina gas pump or within 50 feet of a competitor’s boat, which is first anchored, is prohibited (Trolling motors must be in up position and anchor rope visible to be considered anchored). A safe and courteous distance should be maintained when trolling motors are in use.
8. BOATS: You must fish from a boat. Rubber Rafts, Canoes and Go-Devils are not allowed. 3-person TEAMS (one boat per TEAM) must stay within 25 feet of each other while fishing.
9. POLES: (6) pole limit per TEAM, TEAMS may use rod and reel combos, hand-held pole and reel combos.
10. BAITS: Live and artificial bait may be used.
11. SPOTTING: During TOURNAMENT hours no one may spot fish for you or mark fishing spots for you.
12. HOLE SITTING: No hole sitting by competitor or non-competitor boat during the TOURNAMENT will be allowed.
13. PONTOON BOAT RULE: If fishing from a pontoon boat, Up to 3 teams may fish out of one pontoon boat providing each team has paid a separate entry and all teams must keep their fish separate.

WEIGH IN
Location: The Country Inn 22938 Highway EE Center, MO. 63436
13. SCALES: Scales will be setup at 12:00 pm on the day of the TOURNAMENT.
14. EARLY WEIGH IN: TEAMS are allowed only (1) weigh in,
15. FISH: A TEAM cannot weigh-in more than (10) crappie. Any TEAM presenting more than (10) crappie will be disqualified. . No mutilated or Iced fish may be weighed. (Try to keep fish ALIVE).
16. TOURNAMENT HOURS: All crappie brought to the scales for weigh-in must have been caught during the TOURNAMENT hours from TOURNAMENT waters by the TEAM bringing them to the scales.
17. LENGTH: All crappie brought to the scales for weigh-in must meet length requirements (At least 9”) and may not have any weight enhancements. Any TEAM bringing in illegal crappie to the weigh-in line will be disqualified.
18. FINAL WEIGHT: Combined weight of the day’s competition will determine winners.
19. TIES: In the case of a tie for first place, big fish of each TEAM will determine winner. In the event there is still a tie, a coin toss will determine the winners.
20. LATE FEE: A Late fee of $20.00 per team will be added if a team signs up after July 21 Entries will accepted at the Country Inn pavilion on August 3rd from 5-10pm and August 4th from 4-6am

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Missouri Disabled Sportsmen
MissouriWhitetails.com
Crappie Tournament

ENTRY FORM
Mail to: 67 Brimstone Corner
O’Fallon MO 63366
Make Checks Payable to: Missouri Disabled Sportsmen

*By signing this Entry form you agree to the following:

*We have read and understand the rules and enclosed the completed application and our entry fee payable to: Missouri Disabled Sportsmen. In signing this application, we hereby waive our legal venue, we hereby waive and release all other contestants, sponsors, and tournament officials from all claims for injury and/or damages incurred in connection with this tournament and agree to all their rules and decisions

(Boater) Name: _________________________________DOB______________ ____________

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• Partner Name: ___________________________________DOB____________ ___________

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• Partner Name:
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*We have read and understand the rules and In signing this application, we hereby waive our legal venue, we hereby waive and release Missouri Disabled Sportsmen, Missouriwhitetails.com and all other contestants, sponsors, and tournament officials from all claims for injury and/or damages incurred in connection with this tournament and agree to all their rules and decisions.

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