Knot Lucky Fishing Tournament Rules

Divisions:

• Inshore: Includes sea trout, redfish, flounder, black drum, and sheepshead.

• Offshore: Includes kingfish, cobia, sea bass, and black drum.

• Anglers:

• Inshore: Maximum of 4 anglers per boat; land-based anglers are permitted.

• Offshore: Maximum of 6 anglers per boat.

Tournament Dates:

• Start: September 1, 2024

• End: October 26, 2024

Fishing Times:

• Departure: Anglers may leave the dock at 0600.

• Return: Must be back at the Savannah Boat House by 1800 on the declared fishing day.

Fishing Locations:

• No geographic boundaries. Anglers may leave from any area.

Fish Species and Regulations:

• All anglers must adhere to federal and Georgia state regulations for all species.

Scoring:

• The heaviest fish in each division will be counted for that team or individual.

• Each heavy fish must be cleaned by the angler in the presence of the weigh-in representative.

Entry Fees:

• Inshore Division: $100 per team/individual.

• Offshore Division: $250 per team/individual.

Prizes:

• Winners of each division will receive 50% of the total amount raised per species, plus the entire Calcutta.

Fishing Gear:

• Allowed: Hook and line only.

• Not Allowed: Spearfishing, bow fishing, or mutilated fish.

Catch Verification:

• Anglers must display their number with the catch before placing it on ice.

Safety Regulations:

• All anglers must comply with federal and state safety regulations.

Penalties:

• Any violation of the rules will result in immediate disqualification.

Awards Ceremony:

• Date: October 27, 2024

• Time: 3:00 PM

• Location: Savannah Boat House

• Details: Free food for teams; guests may eat for a donation. There will be prizes and music.

Fishing Day Declaration:

• You must declare your fishing day by 2100 the night before.

• Verification: Upon departure, take a photo of your electronics or another device showing the time and date. Send the photo to 540-535-8426 (Jimmy Armel).

Knot Lucky Fishing Tournament

Inshore & Offshore Declare 2 Days Tournament