The Bassmasters of Crawford County
Spring Bass Classic
Team Tournament

Pymatuning Lake
Sunday, May 2, 2010

Registration: Boat position will be in the order that the applications are received.
Launch Site: Snodgrass Boat check starting at 5:00AM.
Start: 6am, Trickle Start, Weigh-in: 3:00 PM.
Cash payback 80% of the field entered. Entry Fee: $80 per boat
Optional Big Bass pool: $10.00


Make of boat ________________________ H.P._______Reg#___________________
Owner Name_________________________Partner Name_________________________
Address_____________________________Address_____________________________
___________________________________ _____________________________
Phone______________________________ Phone_______________________________
E-Mail______________________________E-Mail______________________________

I have read, understand and agree to abide with the rules and state laws governing this tournament. I agree to abide by any on-site decisions deemed necessary by the tournament director. I further agree to waive the tournament officials and hosts from any liability; including careless, hazardous or negligent operation or use of equipment by another competitor.

Owner Signature_____________________________________________________

Partner Signature_____________________________________________________

Make checks payable to: Bassmasters of Crawford County
Mail to: Eric Marsh 12475 State Hwy 18 Apt. C, Conneaut Lake Pa. 16316
Telephone: 814 382 0686 Applications will be accepted at the ramp. CASH ONLY.



Spring Classic
TEAM TOURNAMENT

Rules and Regulations

1. Horsepower must comply with BIA regulations.
2. Boat operator must be at least 16 years old or older. Under 18 must furnish parental consent.
3. Life jackets must be worn while combustion engine is running.
4. Artificial lures only, no live bait except pork bait.
5. Each contestant may use only one rod at a time.
6. Kill switch mandatory on engines 20hp and larger.
7. Mandatory functional live well(s) capable of sustaining bass.
8. No alcoholic beverages consumed on board during tournament hours.
9. Citation or field acknowledgement issued by PFBC during tournament hours is reason for disqualification.
10. Boat operator is responsible for boat’s wake.
11. Twelve (12) inch or state regulated minimum on bass; measured mouth closed and tail fanned. Penalty for short fish is 16 ounces plus loss of fish.
12. Only 8 bass per 2-man team may be weighed.
13. Four ounces (0.25lbs) deducted from total weight for each dead fish.
14. Lunker weight will be dead or alive for the purpose of the lunker pool
15. 50-yard rule from anchored boat will be in effect. Contestants must display visual symbol provided by tournament director.
16. The highest degree of sportsmanship, courtesy, safety, and conservation are expected. Infractions are reasons for disqualification.
17. Ties will be broken by weight of heaviest fish in tied teams live well; still tied money split 50/50.
18. Late penalty will be 8 ounces per minute, disqualified after 5 minutes. All boats must check in at weigh in site.
19. Protests must be filed within 10 minutes of completion of weigh in.
20. Refunds on a case by case basis. Decisions of the tournament director are final.
21. All safety equipment is subject to inspection at boat check.