Jul 03

2013 Youth Championship

All youth club organizers please call Mike Burgess at 814-243-6035 to exchange information about the 2013 youth championship tournament.

Jun 14

Tournament Results

All tournament results (when available) can be found on the tournaments page.

Jun 13

Eastern Regional Tournament Lake Onieda

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RESULTS ARE POSTED

 

Welcome to 2013 Eastern Regional Team tournament.
We have 24 teams if provided nothing changes.
Captains meeting mandatory Thursday night June 20Th 7:00 pm located at the Days Inn Brewerton N. Y. in the lobby. Teams Please only send captains as it will be tight space wise.

Each Captain should have $20.00 lunker fee and $7.50 for ramp fee for each member of the team. Or a total of $165.00 per 6 man team provided each member gets in lunker pool.
We will have Angler and Co-Angler lunker prize for both days. Each team will get 6 parking passes in the packet, additional parking passes can be purchased if you plan to leave your vehicle in the upper parking lot Friday or Saturday.

Please make sure you check your livewells, kill switch and lights work properly before you come to the tournament.

Total purse will be $8400.00
We will be paying 7 spots
!st Place $3780.00
2Nd Place $2100.00
3RD Place $840.00
4Th Place $672.00
5TH PLace $588.00
6TH Place $504.00
7TH Place $336.00
8Th place will receive Venom lures certificates.

Maintenance gate should open at 5:00am.
If everything goes well we will target the blasting off at 6:15 am.

Please on the days of the tournament meet your partner at the upper parking lot. Only get in the ramp line when your boat is ready to launch! Straps off, light on, transom savers removed. When you come down the lane you should be prepared to launch. Please don’t tie up the ramp we have 72 boats to launch.
Most likely we will have 3 flights.

Off limits: There will be no locking through the canal!

More detailed rules will be discussed at the Captains meeting.
Have a safe trip driving up to the lake and more importantly be safe on the water!
Good luck to everyone!

If you have any questions please call me after 6:00pm this week.
Mike Sabbi 484-880-8366 or email pabassvp@gmail.com

Jun 01

2013 Western Regional

2013 Western Regional – Chautauqua Lake, New York. June 22&23
Location – Chautauqua Lake, New York
Launch Site – Prendergast Launch
Dates – Saturday and Sunday June 22nd and 23rd
Time – Saturday 6:00 am – 3:00 pm, (if we can launch earlier we will try)
Sunday 6:00 am – 2:00 pm
Registration: 4:45am on Saturday. You will get your partners for both days. No Sunday registration unless necessary.
Captains are responsible for ensuring that all team members are present, get registered and meet their partners each morning.
There will be no official hotel. Teams are responsible for finding their own accommodations. There are a numerous hotels, campgrounds, cottages and cabins in the area.
Payouts:
1st place team – $TBD
2nd place team – $TBD
3rd place team – $TBD
Top _TBD_ finishers will get a championship birth. Championship spots must be accepted within 2 weeks and application and fee must be mailed to Bruce Bramer.
Do not launch your boat until you have checked in, completed the boat check and met up with your rider.
This will be a 5 fish tournament, 12″ minimum.
No culling of dead fish. Dead fish MUST be taken with you.
Lunker Fee is $10 ($5 per day). We will do a Day 1 and Day 2 Lunker. Lunker must be a live fish.
All NY Boating and Fishing rules and regulation must be adhered to at all times.
All PA Bass tournament rules apply.
The Regional event is under the Boater/Rider format where the Boater and Rider share operation and control of the boat and fishing locations. The fishing day shall be split evenly allowing for travel time between locations. The Rider shall be given the opportunity to run the trolling motor and fish their choice of water if they choose to do so. This should be discussed between the Boater and Rider in the morning prior to launch.
It is suggested that the cost of the gas/oil used during the day be shared between the boater and the rider.
The area around the launch (100 yard radius) will be off limits. Any areas posted no boats means you cannot cast into those areas either.
Note about weigh-in. This will be a trailered weigh in as there are no docks at the launch site. Both partners must come together for the weigh in. Get in the line for bags (CANNOT use your own). When you get your bags, you can get your fish and bring them back for weigh in. When you come back with your fish they will be weighed and we will give you a copy of your slip. Please verify weight and get your pink copy. Return fish to water and return bags to table where you got them.
Last boat will call out numbers boat numbers.
There will be a check in person/boat at the launch. You must check in with them each day.
The tournament committee (District Officers present) will make the decision to hold a fog delay if necessary for safety. If so, the committee will make decisions regarding take off time, extending fishing hours, etc.
SAFETY – Life jackets MUST be worn when the outboard motor is running. This includes coming in to beach the boat, taking the boat on and off the trailer. If you are on the boat, the outboard is running, life jacket MUST be on for all aboard. Failure to do so can result in disqualification in the tournament.
Please get your team applications to me as soon as possible.
Eric Marsh
12475 State Hwy 18, Apt. C
Conneaut Lake, Pa. 16316
Cell phone: 814-336-9119