Here the tournament schedule all are welcome. You can join are group on facebook at North Georgia Reservoir Kayak Anglers.
Here is the schedule for the tournaments we will be having this summer. These tournaments are just for fun this year and will pay out 100%.
$25 tournament fee with optional $5 big fish
June 6 - Rocky Mountain PFA ( 7am - 1pm)
June 20 - Carters Re- Reg ( 7am - 1pm )
July 18 - Lathem Hollis ( 8am - 2pm )
August 8- Yahoola Creek ( 7am - 1pm )
August 29- Salacoa Creek Park ( 8am- 2pm )
September 19- Rocky Mountain PFA ( 7am - 2pm )
Rules
Kayak/canoe tournament only, no motors. Every kayak/canoe must be paddled or peddled. Entry fees are $25 with a $5 optional big bass entry. Each angler in each event will submit up to three fish in inches by photo on a approved measuring device such as the Hawg Trough or others as long as they are easy to read. Each fish must have at least a half inch difference or a noticeable difference. PFDs must be worn at all times during events. Waiver forms must be signed before taking part in events and will be kept on file so you will only have to sign once.
. Participation and Eligibility
b. All participants must sign a liability release before the start of their first event.
c. All participants under the age of 18 must provide a liability release before the start of the event signed by a parent or guardian who is present.
d. All participants must have a valid fishing license and follow all state governed rules.
. Entry Fees
a. Entry fee must be paid PRIOR to the event.
. Watercraft
a. Only man-powered vessels will be allowed (canoes, kayaks, SUP)
b. No electric or gas motors permitted.
c. Accommodations will be made for special needs anglers on a case to case basis.
d. All fish must be taken from your vessel.
e. Only one paid entrant per vessel.
. Launch Point
a. All entrants will launch from same location unless otherwise noted.
b. All entrants will return to same location unless otherwise noted.
c. All entrants will launch and return at same designated time.
. General Rules
a. No fish will be kept in ice chests, baskets, stringers, etc.
b. All fish will be immediately released unharmed after photo has been taken.
c. Each fish can only be submitted once.
. Qualifying Fish
a. Black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted) must be 10" in length.
b. Fish will be caught, measured, photographed, and released.
c. Fish will be photographed using a smartphone or digital camera.
d. There will be a 3 fish limit unless otherwise noted.
. Weigh In
a. Entrants must return to the launch point at the designated time.
b. Memory card must be turned in later than 15 minutes after tournament end time.
c. A penalty of 1” will be assessed every 5 minutes after the turn in period.
d. After 15 minutes, the entrant will be disqualified.
. Judging
a. Entrants’ photos will be collected and scored by a designated tournament committee.
b. Photos that do not meet the requirements will be disqualified.
c. Once prizes have been awarded, the tournament will be declared complete.
. Scoring
a. Each angler will be given a unique identifier and score card.
b. Identifier must be visible in each photo.
c. The 3 longest lengths added together will be the total score.
d. Fish will be measured to the nearest ¼”, rounding down.
. Photo Criteria
a. Photo must include the entire fish.
b. Fish must face the left.
c. Lip of fish must be touching end of measuring device.
d. Dorsal fin must be facing upward.
e. Tail pinched or unpinched.
f. Fish visibly unharmed.
g. Markings on the measuring device must be clear and legible to the ¼”.
h. Photos must be taken directly from above, not at an angle.
i. Assigned identifier must be visible.
j. Photo must be taken by same angler who caught fish.
K. Any photos with hands or any restraints under the fish's gill plate will be disqualified, no exceptions!
. Measuring Devices
a. No sharing of measuring devices.
b. Measuring device may be checked at any time.
c. If measure device cannot be read, measurement will be rounded down to nearest legible mark.
d. Measuring devices must be marked to the ¼”.
. Rules, Interpretations, and Protests
a. All rules are decided by tournament director.
b. Tournament director’s decisions are final.
c. Any protest shall be immediately directed to the tournament director.
d. Once prizes have been awarded, tournament results are declared final.
. Ties
a. In the event of a tie, the angler who submitted his/her fish first will be declared the winner.
All activities will be performed by the individual angler. No help shall be given landing, measuring, photographing, or releasing the fish. Tournament director will have final say on disqualification if suspicions are brought forth
Here is the schedule for the tournaments we will be having this summer. These tournaments are just for fun this year and will pay out 100%.
$25 tournament fee with optional $5 big fish
June 6 - Rocky Mountain PFA ( 7am - 1pm)
June 20 - Carters Re- Reg ( 7am - 1pm )
July 18 - Lathem Hollis ( 8am - 2pm )
August 8- Yahoola Creek ( 7am - 1pm )
August 29- Salacoa Creek Park ( 8am- 2pm )
September 19- Rocky Mountain PFA ( 7am - 2pm )
Rules
Kayak/canoe tournament only, no motors. Every kayak/canoe must be paddled or peddled. Entry fees are $25 with a $5 optional big bass entry. Each angler in each event will submit up to three fish in inches by photo on a approved measuring device such as the Hawg Trough or others as long as they are easy to read. Each fish must have at least a half inch difference or a noticeable difference. PFDs must be worn at all times during events. Waiver forms must be signed before taking part in events and will be kept on file so you will only have to sign once.
. Participation and Eligibility
b. All participants must sign a liability release before the start of their first event.
c. All participants under the age of 18 must provide a liability release before the start of the event signed by a parent or guardian who is present.
d. All participants must have a valid fishing license and follow all state governed rules.
. Entry Fees
a. Entry fee must be paid PRIOR to the event.
. Watercraft
a. Only man-powered vessels will be allowed (canoes, kayaks, SUP)
b. No electric or gas motors permitted.
c. Accommodations will be made for special needs anglers on a case to case basis.
d. All fish must be taken from your vessel.
e. Only one paid entrant per vessel.
. Launch Point
a. All entrants will launch from same location unless otherwise noted.
b. All entrants will return to same location unless otherwise noted.
c. All entrants will launch and return at same designated time.
. General Rules
a. No fish will be kept in ice chests, baskets, stringers, etc.
b. All fish will be immediately released unharmed after photo has been taken.
c. Each fish can only be submitted once.
. Qualifying Fish
a. Black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted) must be 10" in length.
b. Fish will be caught, measured, photographed, and released.
c. Fish will be photographed using a smartphone or digital camera.
d. There will be a 3 fish limit unless otherwise noted.
. Weigh In
a. Entrants must return to the launch point at the designated time.
b. Memory card must be turned in later than 15 minutes after tournament end time.
c. A penalty of 1” will be assessed every 5 minutes after the turn in period.
d. After 15 minutes, the entrant will be disqualified.
. Judging
a. Entrants’ photos will be collected and scored by a designated tournament committee.
b. Photos that do not meet the requirements will be disqualified.
c. Once prizes have been awarded, the tournament will be declared complete.
. Scoring
a. Each angler will be given a unique identifier and score card.
b. Identifier must be visible in each photo.
c. The 3 longest lengths added together will be the total score.
d. Fish will be measured to the nearest ¼”, rounding down.
. Photo Criteria
a. Photo must include the entire fish.
b. Fish must face the left.
c. Lip of fish must be touching end of measuring device.
d. Dorsal fin must be facing upward.
e. Tail pinched or unpinched.
f. Fish visibly unharmed.
g. Markings on the measuring device must be clear and legible to the ¼”.
h. Photos must be taken directly from above, not at an angle.
i. Assigned identifier must be visible.
j. Photo must be taken by same angler who caught fish.
K. Any photos with hands or any restraints under the fish's gill plate will be disqualified, no exceptions!
. Measuring Devices
a. No sharing of measuring devices.
b. Measuring device may be checked at any time.
c. If measure device cannot be read, measurement will be rounded down to nearest legible mark.
d. Measuring devices must be marked to the ¼”.
. Rules, Interpretations, and Protests
a. All rules are decided by tournament director.
b. Tournament director’s decisions are final.
c. Any protest shall be immediately directed to the tournament director.
d. Once prizes have been awarded, tournament results are declared final.
. Ties
a. In the event of a tie, the angler who submitted his/her fish first will be declared the winner.
All activities will be performed by the individual angler. No help shall be given landing, measuring, photographing, or releasing the fish. Tournament director will have final say on disqualification if suspicions are brought forth
