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$55,000
Bass
Lake Fishing Derby
May
3 & 4, 2008
Catch
a $25,000 Rainbow Trout
$55,000 BASS LAKE FISHING DERBY RULES
Thank
you for your interest in the 2008 Bass Lake Fishing Derby. This year's Derby
will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 & 4. The Derby will provide a
lot of fun for the entire family and, hopefully, a lucky fisherman will Catch
that special 2008 tagged Trout worth $25,000. In addition there will be 150
trout worth $100 each and 849 trout worth $20 each. Bass Lake, one of the
most picturesque lakes in California, is located one hour northeast of
Fresno, just off Highway 41.
Good Luck to all.
- All Derby Participants
must have in their possession a valid California Fishing License.
Children under the age of 16 are not required to have a license.
- Registration fees are
$25.00 per licensed adult, or $60.00 per family. Family registration is
limited to husband and wife with maximum of (3) children under the age
of 16.
- The Bass Lake Fishing
Derby Committee must have you officially registered for you to be
eligible for the $25,000 fish or for any other tagged fish.
- A copy of your 2008
registration will not be returned to you. Verify your
registration at the Derby Headquarters on Derby Day(s).
- Participants must
register by 9 AM, Saturday May 3, 2008 at any of three Fishing Derby
Headquarters: The Pines Market, Miller's Landing an
Resort, or The Forks Resort.
- All fish must be
caught under the guidelines of current California Fishing Regulations.
No more than Three (3) tagged fish may be turned in by a single
registered angler per day.
- Fish must be captured
alive, using standard hook and line and standard fishing techniques. No
netting, shocking or explosive actions allowed (natural or man-made). 1
Independent witness are required for
verification of the $25,000 Prize.
- If less than $1000 is
awarded in prize money during the Fishing Derby Weekend, the difference
will be awarded on a random drawing of Fishing Derby Registrants.
- Prize fish worth: (1)$25,000, (150) $100, (849) $20.
- If the $25,000 prize
fish is not caught during the Derby Weekend, it will be worth $500
through June 30, 2008.
- All tagged fish must
be brought to one of the Fishing Derby Headquarters as soon as possible
on the day of the catch for verification. Derby Headquarters close at 9
PM Sunday, May 4, 2008. To qualify for prizes, participants must be
registered and show proper identification.
- Person catching the
$25,000 fish will be paid by check according to insurance company
policies. All other prizes will be awarded on the same day of the catch
and void after May 4, 2008. Winning contestants may be asked to take and
pass a lie detector test upon request to receive the $25,000 prize, and
furnish a social security number to the Bass Lake Chamber of Commerce
upon request.
- Derby Committee
members will be on the lake day and night during the event. Anyone found
violating Derby rules will be automatically disqualified from receiving
any prize money.
- A voluntary 5 MPH
speed limit will be requested of all boaters on Derby weekend.
- Registration in the
Derby does NOT guarantee each Registrant will receive a Derby Cap.
- No current or former
employees, directors, officers, any employees directors, or officers,
immediate family members, agents, successors, assignees of the
sponsor/client, any promotional company, advertising agency,
organization or company involved in any capacity are eligible.
- NO refunds of
registration fee after April 15, 2008 The Derby take place, regardless
of weather conditions
- Fishing lines can be
in the water between 7 AM and 8 PM during the two days of the
Derby
$55,000
Bass Lake Fishing Derby
P.O.
Box 126 Bass Lake California 93604 (559)642-3676
Reprinted from official rules
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