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    Port Mansfield Fising Tourney

    This is a nice little tourney if anyone is interested. Have been fishing it for years. Thanks

    2018 MR. WONDERFUL’S
    “ICE TOUR” FISHING TOURNAMENT



    TOURNAMENT DATE
    FEBRUARY 23, 24, 2018
    TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION AND WEIGH IN IS AT 224 SEA SPRAY DR.
    PORT MANSFIELD, TX.

    BOAT FEE
    ENTRY FEE IS $300 PER BOAT - PAYABLE IN CASH AT REGISTRATION.
    REGISTATION IS FROM 4:00PM UNTIL 7:00PM THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2018.
    FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE.

    INDIVIDUAL FEE
    ENTRY FEE IS $25 PER PERSON - PAYABLE IN CASH AT REGISTRATION.
    REGISTRATION IS FROM 4:00PM UNTIL 7:00PM THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2018.
    FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE.

    IF YOU CANNOT BE AT THE REGISTRATION SITE BETWEEN 4:00PM AND 7:00PM ON THURSDAY PLEASE CONTACT TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT TO ARRANGE FOR PREREGISTRATION AND PAYMENT


    BOAT AWARDS

    HEAVIEST TROUT STRINGER

    EACH BOAT CAN WEIGH IN 3 SPECKLED TROUT EACH DAY.
    ALL TROUT MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 17” LONG. ONLY ONE TROUT OVER 25” PER DAY PER INDIVIDUAL ANGLER CAN BE RETAINED.
    CUMULATIVE HEAVIEST STRINGER FOR THE 2 DAYS IS THE FIRST PLACE WINNER.
    SECOND CUMULATIVE HEAVIEST STRINGER IS SECOND PLACE WINNER.
    THIRD CUMULATIVE HEAVIEST STRINGER IS THIRD PLACE WINNER

    FIRST PLACE IS PAID 40% OF TOTAL BOAT AWARD.
    SECOND PLACE IS PAID 25% OF TOTAL BOAT AWARD.
    THIRD PLACE IS PAID 15% OF TOTAL BOAT AWARD.

    HEAVIEST REDFISH

    EACH BOAT CAN WEIGH IN 1 REDFISH PER DAY. FISH MUST MEASURE IN THE 20”-28” SLOT. NO OVERSIZE OR TAGGED REDFISH WILL BE WEIGHED. THE HEAVIEST REDFISH WEIGHED IN DURING THE TOURNAMENT IS PAID 11% OF TOTAL BOAT AWARD.





    HEAVIEST FLOUNDER

    EACH BOAT CAN WEIGH IN ONE LEGAL FLOUNDER PER DAY. THE HEAVIEST FLOUNDER WEIGHED IN DURING THE TOURNAMENT IS PAID 9% OF THE TOTAL BOAT AWARD
    NO BOAT CAN WIN MORE THAN ONE BOAT AWARD



    INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

    SPOT RED FISH

    40% OF THE INDIVIDUAL ENTRY FEES COLLECTED WILL BE AWARDED FOR THE SLOT RED FISH WITH THE MOST SPOTS CAUGHT EACH DAY DURING THE TOURNAMENT (MINIMUM OF 3 SPOTS). IF THERE IS A TIE ON NUMBER OF SPOTS THE POT WILL BE SPLIT BETWEEN BOTH TEAMS. IF NO REDFISH ARE ENTERED WITH 3 OR MORE SPOTS THE AWARD WILL CARRY OVER AND PAID TO THE NEXT WINNER OF THE SPOT REDFISH.
    FOR EXAMPLE
    (1) TWO 3 SPOTTERS CAUGHT ON FRIDAY – WINNERS EACH RECEIVE 20% OF POT
    (2) NO 3 SPOTTERS CAUGHT ON FRIDAY – BET CARRIES OVER TO SATURDAY
    (3) NO 3 SPOTTERS CAUGHT ON SATURDAY – POT CARRIES OVER TO NEXT YEAR
    ANY SLOT REDFISH WITH NO SPOTS WILL BEAT ALL REDFISH WITH 3 OR MORE SPOTS.
    THIS FISH MAY, BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE PART OF ANY BOAT AWARD.

    THE BEER HEAD AWARD

    20% OF THE INDIVIDUAL ENTRY FEES COLLECTED WILL BE AWARDED FOR THE 17 INCH OR LONGER SPECKLED TROUT THAT IS LIGHTEST IN WEIGHT CAUGHT DURING THE TOURNAMENT. IN THE CASE OF A TIE THE POT WILL BE SPLIT. THIS FISH MAY, BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE PART OF ANY BOAT AWARD.




    RULES

    YOU CAN WIN ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUAL AWARDS BUT ONLY ONE BOAT AWARD.

    ALL FISH MUST BE CAUGHT INSIDE THE TOURNAMENT BOUNDARY WATERS. THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY IS MARKER 21 ABOUT A MILE INSIDE THE SOUTHERN MOUTH OF THE LAND CUT. THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY IS MARKER 55 JUST BELOW THE CULLEN HOUSE. THE EASTERN BOUNDARY IS THE END OF THE PORT MANSFIELD JETTIES. SLOUGHS AND ESTUARIES ALONG THE WEST SHORE LINE ARE CONSIDERED FISHABLE WATERS.


    TOURNAMENT CONTESTANTS MUST STAY OFF OF AND OUT OF ALL TOURNAMENT WATERS FROM FEBRUARY 15 THRU FEBRUARY 21, 2018. BOATING, WADING, OR FISHING INSIDE THE TOURNAMENT BOUNDARYS DURING THIS PERIOD IS NOT ALLOWED. SCOUTING AND PREFISHING IS ALLOWED ON THURSDAY FEB. 22nd ONLY.

    A MAXIMUM OF 4 PEOPLE PER BOAT ALLOWED DURING THE TOURNAMENT.

    CONTESTANTS CANNOT BEGIN WADING OR FISHING BEFORE 7:00 AM EACH DAY.

    DAILY WEIGH IN STARTS PROMPTLY AT 4:30 PM. EACH TEAM MUST CHECK IN WITH THE WEIGHMASTER EACH DAY AT THE WEIGH IN SITE BEFORE 4:30 PM OR YOUR FISH WILL NOT BE WEIGHED THAT DAY.

    ALL FISH SUBMITTED FOR WEIGH IN MUST HAVE BEEN CAUGHT DURING TOURNAMENT HOURS ON THE SAME DAY THEY ARE WEIGHED IN.

    ALL FISH BROUGHT TO THE WEIGH TABLE MUST HAVE BEEN PUT AND KEPT ON ICE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEY ARE CAUGHT UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO BRING IN LIVE FISH THAT WILL BE RELEASED AFTER WEIGHING.

    FISH MAY NOT BE PHYSICALLY MANIPULATED OR ALTERED IN ANY MANNER. FISH THAT ARE WARM OR APPEAR TO BE DEHYDRATED, SQUEEZED, STEPPED ON, EVISCERATED, HAVE PALE GILLS, ETC…WILL NOT BE WEIGHED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE WEIGH MASTER.

    ALL FISH MUST BE CAUGHT BY LEGAL MEANS ON ROD AND REEL.

    IN THE EVENT THAT A CATEGORY HAS NO ENTRIES THE AWARD WILL BE CARRIED OVER UNTIL THE NEXT DAY OR NEXT YEAR’S TOURNAMENT.

    ALL FEES WILL BE AWARDED OR CARRIED OVER.

    EACH TEAM IS RESPONSIPLE FOR CHOOSING WHICH FISH TO WEIGH IN. NO MORE THAN ONE 3 TROUT STRINGER, 1 REDFISH, 1 FLOUNDER, 1 SPOT OR 1 BEER HEAD FOR EACH BOAT WILL BE WEIGHED EACH DAY. IF ONE FISH DOES NOT MEASURE BETWEEN THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LENGTHS YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO SUBMIT AN ADDITIONAL FISH. ALL FISH WILL BE MEASURED ON THE OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT RULER ONLY. CULL YOUR FISH BEFORE THE WEIGH IN.

    TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PERMANENTLY MARK FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ANY FISH WEIGHED IN ON FRIDAY.

    ALL FISH RETAINED WHILE PREFISHING THE TOURNAMENT ON THURSDAY MUST BE FILLETED OR GUTTED ON THURSDAY. TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INSPECT BOATS, COOLERS, AND VEHICLES.

    IN CASE OF A TIE IN WEIGHT THE LONGEST LENGTH WILL WIN.

    AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS, CONTESTANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO PASS A POLYGRAPH PRIOR TO COLLECTING ANY PAYOUT.

    ALL DECISIONS OF THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS & WEIGH MASTER ARE FINAL.

    Contact John Heap 281-387-7898

    #2
    Looking forward to it!


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      #3
      Yes just hope the weather and winds will be ok. Never know this time of year.

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