Southerncats
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The Alabama Catfish trail will be having a Tournament on May 17th from 7 AM- till 3 PM out of Scottsboro City Park ramp. The weigh-in will be held with the Catfish Festial that Scottsboro has every year at Jackson County Park. If you cant fish come to the weigh-in. 3 fish limit per boat, you may have as many people in the boat as you want with a single entry fee only one limit of fish per boat may be weighed.
If you have questions email or call
Daniel Parsons at [email protected] or call (205)209-2794
May 17th………...Lake Guntersville Scottsboro City Park Ramp 7am-3pm
July 12th………...Holt Lake Burchfield Branch Ramp 5pm-2am
September 6th….Wheeler Lake Ingalls Harbor 7am-4pm
October 25th……Neely Henry 77 Bridge 7am-4pm
Rules
1. In case of extreme water/weather conditions, Alabama Catfish Trail reserves the right to cancel/re-schedule the event.
2. Registration will start 1 hour before launch.
3. Teams must compete from a boat and remain in the boat during competition. Fishing within 50 yards of a marina gas pump or within 50 yards of a competitor’s boat, which was first anchored, is prohibited.
4. All fish weighed must be caught by rod and reel only. A maximum of 6 rods per boat may be used, except where state limit is set at a lesser number. No catfish may be taken from trot, jug, or limb lines.
5. Teams must comply with state fishing and boating regulations, including the use of PFDs and kill switches. Fishing and boating licenses are the responsibility of team members.
6. Blue Cat, Channel Cat, or Flathead Cat may be weighed. A team limit of 3 fish maximum with only one being over the 34” rule. Must be alive to weigh in.
7. The use of mobile communication devices such as cellular phones, marine radios, etc. to communicate fishing information during tournament hours is prohibited.
8. Any team having a member who fails or refuses to take a polygraph test or whose condition does not permit administration of a test because of contestant’s use of alcohol or drugs will be disqualified and that team will not be allowed to participate in any future Alabama Catfish Trail events.
9. Any protest must be made in writing to the tournament director within 30 minutes following the end of the official weigh-in. A protest must state the rule number(s) broken.
10. The use of alcoholic beverages is prohibited during any Alabama Catfish Trail activities.
11. The use of or display of any tobacco products in weigh-in line, on stage or during awards ceremonies is prohibited.
12. Wanton unsportsmanlike conduct may be grounds for disqualification if circumstances require. Decision of Tournament Director will be final.
13. All tournament boundaries will be lock to lock or dam to dam on event lake.
14. No trailering will be allowed.
15. All livewells/baitwells will be checked before allowed to launch.
16. For any questions please email Daniel Parsons at [email protected] or call (205)209-2794
If you have questions email or call
Daniel Parsons at [email protected] or call (205)209-2794
May 17th………...Lake Guntersville Scottsboro City Park Ramp 7am-3pm
July 12th………...Holt Lake Burchfield Branch Ramp 5pm-2am
September 6th….Wheeler Lake Ingalls Harbor 7am-4pm
October 25th……Neely Henry 77 Bridge 7am-4pm
Rules
1. In case of extreme water/weather conditions, Alabama Catfish Trail reserves the right to cancel/re-schedule the event.
2. Registration will start 1 hour before launch.
3. Teams must compete from a boat and remain in the boat during competition. Fishing within 50 yards of a marina gas pump or within 50 yards of a competitor’s boat, which was first anchored, is prohibited.
4. All fish weighed must be caught by rod and reel only. A maximum of 6 rods per boat may be used, except where state limit is set at a lesser number. No catfish may be taken from trot, jug, or limb lines.
5. Teams must comply with state fishing and boating regulations, including the use of PFDs and kill switches. Fishing and boating licenses are the responsibility of team members.
6. Blue Cat, Channel Cat, or Flathead Cat may be weighed. A team limit of 3 fish maximum with only one being over the 34” rule. Must be alive to weigh in.
7. The use of mobile communication devices such as cellular phones, marine radios, etc. to communicate fishing information during tournament hours is prohibited.
8. Any team having a member who fails or refuses to take a polygraph test or whose condition does not permit administration of a test because of contestant’s use of alcohol or drugs will be disqualified and that team will not be allowed to participate in any future Alabama Catfish Trail events.
9. Any protest must be made in writing to the tournament director within 30 minutes following the end of the official weigh-in. A protest must state the rule number(s) broken.
10. The use of alcoholic beverages is prohibited during any Alabama Catfish Trail activities.
11. The use of or display of any tobacco products in weigh-in line, on stage or during awards ceremonies is prohibited.
12. Wanton unsportsmanlike conduct may be grounds for disqualification if circumstances require. Decision of Tournament Director will be final.
13. All tournament boundaries will be lock to lock or dam to dam on event lake.
14. No trailering will be allowed.
15. All livewells/baitwells will be checked before allowed to launch.
16. For any questions please email Daniel Parsons at [email protected] or call (205)209-2794
