RECEIVING, ACCEPTING OR TAKING OF FISH FROM ANOTHER PERSON during tournament hours is strictly prohibited. Member teams will pay a total of $75 per event. They must consult with tournament director immediately. The WWBT Tournament Director or rules committee or such person designated by the Tournament Director shall have the discretion to determine the need for a polygraph examination. Scouting, pre-fishing or other practice related activities prior to or after weigh-in is not allowed once the tournament has begun. Prior to the tournament registration, any questionable areas must be brought to the attention of tournament officials to be considered tournament waters and may be announced in the briefing for all to hear. bags which increase survival rate will be furnished by the Tournament Director and must be used for the weigh-in. Refusing to comply may result in a penalty or tournament disqualification. In all cases where communications are initiated by a contestant, theTournament Director must be called prior. However, Wild West Bass Youth Series grants certain exceptions, including the following content rights, to tournament participants: Anglers may use video or still images, shot by the angler during a tournament, for promotional or marketing purposes, and in social media. During tournaments, Wild West Bass Youth Series may ask to mount a POV streaming camera in a competitors boat (the footage may be used in Wild West Bass Youth Series web or social media). Brown 1. End of year point tiebreakers shall be total weights from full field days for the season. CONTESTANTS WHO SIGN UP FOR THREE OR MORE EVENTS WILL RECEIVE PRIORITY ENTRY. Their check-in time will remain the same. As a general rule, WWBT views this as a 20-foot fiberglass bass boat similar to a Ranger Z520L with the motor trimmed down under its own power. 62. If after the emergency situation is resolved by tournament officials and enough time is left for the contestant to resume fishing, a RESTART may be allowed, and the contestant will continue, and their catch will be counted. SAFETY: Safe boat conduct must always be observed by contestants. Off the water, they must follow the general guidelines of any media covering the tournament as set forth by Wild West Bass Youth Series Communications and Leadership. 4 PARTICIPANTS AND ELIGIBILITY: This tournament is open only to current members of WWBT who are 18 years of age or older (Pro entrant). I also understand I must provide my personal cell number capable of receiving text messages from the Wild West Bass Youth Series. Angler of the Year includes total score of all 4 events. March 3, 2023 | 2023, News, Oroville Pro/Am 2023, ProAm OROVILLE, Calif. Given the challenging conditions, J.R. Wright said he was happy to find his limit of 12.93 pounds that leads Day 1 of the Wild West Bass Trail Pro-Am on Lake Oroville presented by Price Family Dealership. Testing of engines after the weigh-in is only allowed with permission from the Tournament Director. Contestant agrees that the integrity and competitive honesty of fishing contests is paramount to any bass fishing tournament circuits continued existence and success. All anglers who elect to participate in Wild West Bass Youth Series -sanctioned tournaments will be required to execute a Participation Agreement containing the rules and regulations, code of conduct, and tournament series specific content such as wrapped boat and uniform guidelines. The WWBT Tournament Director or his/her designee shall attempt to have the location of such polygraph examination as close in proximity to the anglers permanent address or such other mutually convenient location as possible. 63. Boat numbers will be collected at each check-in. Failure to grant such access may result in immediate disqualification. Note: A tournament calendar year may start in the fall prior. 10 WAIVER AND RELEASE: As a condition of participation in each tournament, each contestant must execute a waiver and release of liability and a name and likeness release. VISIBLE FISH: Anyone guilty of snatching or snagging visible fish will have their catch disqualified. At the time of check-out, all contestants and their boats shall be in full conformity with all rules set forth by the Tournament Director. 4) Cloth face coverings are encouraged for anglers, boat captains, and spectatorsbut not requiredunless mandated by state/local government. Contestants must notify the tournament director as soon as possible. Memberships to the Wild West Bass Youth Series (WWBYS) is $50 per year and can be purchased at WWBYS MEMBERSHIP, *** If you are interested in member-only benefits, please purchase the membership prior to filling out this form to have the discount applied. 17 COMPETITION DAYS 1 & 2: WWBT will span three competition days with the full field of pros and co-anglers participating in on days one and two. All such contact associated with engaging in events at the meetings or events within which anglers participate as members of WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES it involves a certain degree of risk that could result in illness, injury, death, or loss or damage to person or property. The decision of the Tournament Director, his/her designee, or the rules committee shall be final in all matters. By executing this agreement, I hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series from any loss, liability, damage or cost GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series may incur due to a presence at any GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series. Only ONE (1) casting, spin casting or spinning rod and reel may be used at any one time. If a competitor has a personal camera person or crew following him on the water, that person or team must not get in the way of Wild West Bass Youth Series photographers or videographers who are covering the tournament. The Tournament Director or his/her designees shall have sole authority for assessing penalty points. Memberships are valid for tournament calendar year. Unless for medical reasons they cannot wear a cloth face covering. It is suggested that a minimum of 30 minutes is required for preparation to depart to the check-out point. Binoculars are not allowed in the boat at any time. Testing of engines during the off-limits period is not permitted on tournament waters. Wild West Bass Youth Series also encourages anglers to send photos, videos, and updates for exposure on our social media pages. Contestants are also encouraged to wear WWBTs logo on their tournament jerseys. Returning WWBYS members is $25 per angler, must have your previous membership ID number to receive the discounted price. 45. Co-Anglers will articulate to the Pro and then call the Tournament Director in such emergency. NO EXCEPTIONS. Contestants compete in WWBT contests at the sole discretion of WWBT. As Parent and/or Guardian of the named angler, I hereby authorize the diagnosis and treatment by a qualified and licensed medical professional, of the minor child, in the event of a medical emergency, which in the opinion of the attending medical professional, requires immediate attention to prevent further endangerment of the minors life, physical disfigurement, physical impairment, or other undue pain, suffering or discomfort, if delayed. I also understand I must provide my personal cell number capable of receiving text messages from the Wild West Bass Youth Series. In the event of an emergency arising out of serious illness, the need for major surgery, or significant accidental injury, I understand that every attempt will be made by the attending physician to contact me in the most expeditious way possible. Under these two conditions, both contestants catches may be counted without a penalty (except for late penalties, dead fish penalties or other penalties pertaining to other tournament rules) provided that the co-anglers fish are adequately marked so as to provide clear distinction of the pros catch and the co-anglers catch to the tournament director. NO RAISED PLATFORMS, decks, or other non-factory installed standing platform may be used in the boat. 48. 60. CO-ANGLERS MUST PLACE A CULL TAGON EACH FISH PRIOR TO PLACING IT INTO THE LIVEWELL. By executing this document, I knowingly and voluntarily assent to the following non-exhaustive list of precautionary measures to be administered at times, frequency, and locations of WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES choosing: 1) Anglers are encouraged to bring their own hand sanitizer or disinfecting wipes with them to each tournament/event. When visually fishing a bed or for bedding bass, to be counted as a legal fish, all bass must be hooked inside the mouth and must be verified by your partner before being unhooked. In addition to adhering to the Rules and Code of Conduct, to ensure effective and timely communication between Wild West Bass Youth Series and the anglers, I understand that I am required to provide Wild West Bass Youth Series with a current e-mail address. As Parent and/or Guardian of the named angler, I hereby authorize the diagnosis and treatment by a qualified and licensed medical professional, of the minor child, in the event of a medical emergency, which in the opinion of the attending medical professional, requires immediate attention to prevent further endangerment of the minors life, physical disfigurement, physical impairment, or other undue pain, suffering or discomfort, if delayed. If one angler of the team is a Member of WWBYS ($37.50) but the other teammate is a Non-Member ($50), the total fee collected would be $87.50 for the team. 38. 46. The limit shall be 5 of the above species and varieties per day unless otherwise specified by tournament officials (example hot weather/fish care concerns). Contestants renting boat slips may launch boats and proceed immediately to slip location. $100 to the highest finishing team with Yamamoto baits in the boat. I am aware and agree that by executing this waiver and release, that I am giving up my right to bring legal action or assert a claim against GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series for my negligence. REGARDLESS OF WHEN A CONTESTANT ENTERED THE EVENT, THEY MUST HAVE ADHERED TO THE OFF-LIMITS PERIOD AND THE NO INFORMATION RULE. (4) $100 checks awarded randomly amongst those who are eligible. of Environmental Conservation . Contestants may not have the assistance of another boat, person, or apparatus (push poles are allowed) to access any water. CULLING TAGS or clips are allowed. All anglers who elect to participate in Wild West Bass Youth Series -sanctioned tournaments will be required to execute a Participation Agreement containing the rules and regulations, code of conduct, and tournament series specific content such as wrapped boat and uniform guidelines. Each angler of aTEAM must fill out and pay their own Open Qualifier Registration fee. LOGOS AND/OR SIGNAGE: Contestants are encouraged to wear his/her own clothing which may bear patches, logos and other signage promoting the anglers sponsors. The rights granted herein shall not confer in myself any rights of ownership in the Project including, without limitation, the copyright thereto, all of which shall be and remain the exclusive property of GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series. TEAM Registration, only one submission per angler, please. Interpretation and enforcement of these rules shall be left exclusively to the Tournament Director or his/her designee at a tournament. Wild West Bass Youth Series also encourages anglers to send photos, videos, and updates for exposure on our social media pages. Any other special rule as deemed by the tournament director and announced prior to blastoff. Tournament waters may also be restricted at any time because of bad weather. At check-in, all boats shall identify themselves by means of the numbers described in and proceed immediately to the designated weigh-in area. If there are stories written about you or by you appearing on our social media, Wild West Bass Youth Series grants permission to link to these stories and any others on our social media pages. 13) I, the undersigned, as the legal guardian or legal authority to execute this Individual Release and Hold-Harmless Agreement (Release), acknowledge and understand, that as an angler, parent of an angler, or legally responsible agent of an angler at selected events, Waive and release your right to sue GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, its staff, officers, directors, volunteers, and/or members. The easy-to-use Empire Pass card is $80- and your key to all-season enjoyment with unlimited day-use entry at most facilities operated by State Parks and the State Dept. During the open practice and during the tournament, a contestant may not enter or dive in tournament waters also known as skin or scuba diving. 49. PUBLIC CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND COMPETITIVE INTEGRITY: Contestants in WWBT tournaments are expected to follow high standards of sportsmanship, courtesy, safety, and conservation. Must have current Wild West Bass Trail Membership ( SIGN UP HERE) Please note: LOCK IN deposits are non-refundable. Membership does not guarantee the ability to enter a tournament. On the final day, the tournament director will check to ensure that all contestants are adhering to this mandate. WWBT reserves the right to refuse and/or revoke memberships without cause, reason and/or explanation and without recourse at our own discretion. 6 MEMBERSHIP: WWBT membership is required to participate in any WWBT events. CATCH AND RELEASE CULLING OF DEAD BASS IS PROHIBITED. RULES VIOLATIONS AND APPEALS COMMITTEE: An appeals committee will be established by WWBT which shall be comprised of the tournament director and a minimum of 4 contestants from the advisory board in the event in question. In addition, I waive all claims to compensation or damages based on the use of such minors image or voice, or both, by either Wild West Bass Youth Series. No barges or similar craft willbe permitted. OFF LIMITS: May 29th- June 7th, 2023: PRACTICE: June 8th-9th: ENTRY DEADLINE: June 9th, 2023 with late Fee 100 boat cap. If contestants have a concern regarding his/her catch, they should not present their catch. 3rd place receives 198 points + 50 participation= 248 points etc. All bass must be caught live and in a conventional sporting manner on each day of competition. 28. Pros will be assigned a boat number according to his/her take off position on day 1. I, THE UNDERSIGNED, do knowingly and freely assume all risk referred to above, both known and unknown. Boats must remain in tournament waters during tournament days. All #lockitin2021 fees are applied to each. Any act of a contestant which reflects unfavorably upon efforts to promote fisheries conservation, clean waters and courtesy shall be a reason for disqualification. WWBT personnel must be granted access and be able to board any contestants boat at will. No jet-propelled boats. Staggered weigh-in times may be utilized to minimize gathering size. WWBT reserves the right to impose boat speed limits during any or all tournaments. PRO STANDINGS. Tournament officials shall have the sole responsibility for determining whether aeration and capacity are proper and adequate. The Tournament Director may seek the advisement of the Advisory Board or Rules Committee: 1 Reduction of competition hours as determined by the Tournament Director. No floggers or similar devices will be allowed in practice or during the events days. Must weigh a legal fish per tournament to receive AOY points for that event. A pre-Tournament meeting will be held online via Facebook Live/Instagram CONTACTS: Seth Starks - Director Off the water, they must follow the general guidelines of any media covering the tournament as set forth by Wild West Bass Youth Series Communications and Leadership. Must have a valid receipt within 30 days of tournament. By participating in this Tournament, I, THE UNDERSIGNED, fully and unconditionally agree to and accept the Official Rules and the decisions of GreenFish Marketing LLC: Wild West Bass Youth Series, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Tournament. Big Fish- In the case where two contestants are tied with the weight of a big fish. 2021-2022West Coast Championship Entry Fee. Contestants boats must access fishable water under its own power and only with the assistance of the Pro and Co-Anglers assigned to that boat. 11)Acknowledgethat COVID-19 can result in death or serious illness, as explained on the CDC website. WWBT ENCOURAGES CONTESTANTS TO UTILIZEONLINE/APPOR PHONE METHODS TO SUBMIT PAYMENTS. 9) Parents or legal guardians have an obligation to assess their childs health prior to the event. B. 57.LATE PENALTY: Contestants who are not at the official check-in point, as described at the appointed time shall be penalized at the rate of one pound per minute late to be deducted from 1) Any big bass award and 2) The total weight of his/her catch for that day. You may also live stream during a tournament. Stringers, ropes, caging, barrels or use of any other type of device to hold fish with the intent of catching or utilizing them to count for your or anyone elses daily catch is prohibited. No alcoholic beverages, other stimulants or depressants, prescription or otherwise, shall be allowed in the boats during the open practice or competition days or when in the weigh-in area. June 10 is the registration deadline to avoid late fees. Must purchase a minimum of $25 in Lucas Product. 54. This will allow WWBT officials to locate and communicate with you. 12)Acknowledgethat if you or your child cannot travel to an event or must return home, that there is no refund for the event. 6 Any different or additional penalties determined by the Tournament Director including but not limited to monetary fines and/or reduction of Angler of Year Points. Appeals of non-competition rulings must be presented in writing to the Tournament Director within 48 hours from the time and date of ruling for review. No contestants will be allowed on Tournament waters after registration until the first day of competition. RULE OF TIMEKEEPING the official time is kept by the Tournament Director at all times once open practice has begun. Contestants shall, always, conduct themselves in a manner becoming of a professional that will not reflect unfavorably on WWBT, its members, sponsors, events or representatives. Nor/Cal Teams Shasta Lake January 15, 2022 Presented By: Phil's Propellers LATE FEE BEGINS: Tuesday Jan. 11th at 5pm FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday Jan. 14th. Letchworth State Park has six main entrances. Contestants will refrain from arguing, yelling, demeaning, using profanity, or challenging any tournament official. CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL QUALIFICATION: CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Thetop 75Pros and Co-Anglers based on the Angler of the Year (AOY) points who fish 3 events will receive an invitation to the Championship Invitational. Gas must be purchased from a retail gas station. Nothing can be placed into the water to attract baitfish, any type forage. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, CONTESTANTS SHOULD CALL 911 FIRST AND ONCE SAFE, NOTIFY TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. If contestants admit to a rules violation, they may not file an appeal of either the finding that they have violated therules or the penalty imposed for the violation. Any act deemed by WWBT officials to have the intention of preventing media coverage will result in disqualification from the event. IF you are in this group, please ensure you have approval from your health care provider prior to attending WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES events. If tournament officials determine a Pro has operated the boat in such a manner as to unfairly handicap his/her co-angler, they shall be disqualified. There shall be no excuse for tardiness and in no case shall a contestant be allowed to make up lost time. After proper recognition at the check-inpoint, contestants will be allowed ample time to proceed to the weigh-in site; however, all fishing must cease upon check-in. IF mandate will NOT allow any gatherings of people, we may have to cancel the tournament. THE OFFICIAL LENGTH FOR BASS SHALL BE 13 UNLESS DICTATED OTHERWISE BY LOCAL REGULATIONS. Run and Win with Lucas Oil For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly. 61. IF mandate is in place, Spectators to be limited to Parents/Guardians and siblings of anglers. I, THE UNDERSIGNED, hereby assign and grant to GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, and/or any of its Subsidiaries the right and permission to copyright and/or publish photographs or video footage myself, (the Work) and the use of these photographs and video footage singularly or in conjunction with other photographs or video footage for television production and broadcast of the GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, and any related art, advertising, internet usage, trade or any other similar lawful purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to, product packaging, posters, billboards, internet usage, endorsements, television and television commercials worldwide (the Project), without additional compensation by GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series and free and clear of any claim whatsoever on my part. Day 2 Open Practice 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE PUBLISHED SUNRISE TIME UNTIL 4:00 PM LOCAL TIME. Contestants may not have non-contestants cut, dig, or removed obstructions once the off-limits period begins all the way through the conclusions of the event to access any water. Other than using publicly available information (e.g., newspaper and Internet reports) contestants cannot solicit, receive, or gather any information via phone, electronic devices, or any other means about locating or catching fish on tournament waters. 35. Appeals hearings shall take place within seven (7) business days from the date of receipt of the written appeal and all parties must make themselves available at the prescribed time of the hearing. THE OFFICIAL LENGTH FOR BASS: shall be determined by the Tournament Director and announced at the Tournament Briefing. I.E. Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. 6) Gathering of people may be limited as mandated by state or local government. Any water within these boundaries posted Off-Limits or No Fishing by state or federal agencies will be OFF- LIMITS and will be announced at the Tournament Briefing. I(We)agree to submit to a polygraph examination and understand that failure to pass the examination will result in disqualification. I also waive any right to inspect or approve the finished photograph or video or audio recording. 7 LIABILITY INSURANCE: During the open practice and competition days of any WWBT tournament, no contestant may operate a boat unless that contestant has documented proof of a minimum of $300,000 per occurrence boat owners liability insurance (see participation agreement for full details) covering the boat being used in the tournament.
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