Changes to approved By-Laws for 2025
Please review the updated By-Laws (Green highlights)
Two changes were proposed and approved to the 2025 By-Law changes during November 12, 2024 meeting.
Update to blast off rule for Trailer Tournaments: Start fishing 45 minutes prior to Sunrise, no blast-off from specific location (i.e. Bojangles).
Change to points: If a member fishes, but does not weigh-in any fish, there is only a 1-point deviation from last member that weighed-in fish.
As voted during the October 8th meeting, the following By-law changes have been approved:
Allow to cull a dead fish
Return to monthly meetings (Starting February) and move start time to 7pm
Points start first meeting of year (February)
Adopt new pay-out rules based on the number of participants: - 1-10 Participants - Pay out top 3 places - 11-15 Participants - Pay out top 4 places - 16 and above - Pay out top 5 places
Championship location will be pulled from regular season locations
Championship - member must fish in 66% of regular season tournaments to participate in the Championship
Championship - Entry fee = $100
Championship will be a true 2-day tournament (combined weights)
Championship will recognize 1 big fish payout.
Yearly dues increase to $75
deleted Trailer Tournament's - Take off from agreed location will be 1 hour before sunrise (Deleted, see above)
Update to the "buy-in" rule such that member can only buy into 1 tournament per year.
Update to "buy-in" rule such that member will receive a maximum deviation of 5 points from last angler to weigh in a fish.
Please review for accuracy. The by-laws will be updated for November meeting.