Various states require withholding tax on merchandise be paid upon the awarding of certificates and contestants awarded merchandise certificates in these various states are responsible for remitting this tax to WWBT. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, CONTESTANTS SHOULD CALL 911 FIRST AND ONCE SAFE, NOTIFY TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. BIG FISH: No dead bass will be eligible for Big Bass awards or prizes. Rockefeller State Park Preserve - New York State Office of Parks At check-in, all boats shall identify themselves by means of the numbers described in and proceed immediately to the designated weigh-in area. 24. Please do credit Wild West Bass Youth Series. Wild West Bass Trail entry fees for the team championship event are $335 per boat, with two anglers per boat. if 5 dead fish are brought to the scales that bag is disqualified. A competitor is required to comply, even if he already has a personal camera mounted in his boat. No dead bass will be eligible for Big Bass awards or prizes. DIAMOND VALLEY LAKE | Wild West Bass Youth 2. Contestants are encouraged to pre-sign for events giving them priority entry and also greatly helping the tournament organization with preparation details. 12)Acknowledgethat if you or your child cannot travel to an event or must return home, that there is no refund for the event. Contestants are expected to compete every day for which they are qualified; failure to do so may result in ineligibility to compete in future WWBT tournaments. 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. AOY will be determined by the highest 3 finishes. From the morning launch through check-in all WWBT contestants must have locations services for the WWBT APP turned on. NOTE: If the team qualifies for the West Coast Championship they will need to be a member of WWBYS in order to participate in that event. 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. 2) Anglers will not be permitted to share the front or rear deck spaceifthere is a physical distancing regulation mandated by a government entity, keeping contact minimized to times when anglers are seated while the main outboard is on. 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, said angler upon being present at any event, may have personal contact with adults, children, and angler members and spectators. CO-ANGLER BOAT OPERATION: Co-Anglers are allowed to drive boats only in cases of emergency or with permission from tournament officials with exception of loading and unloading boats from trailers. THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE WILL BE EQUALLY AS BINDING AS AN ORIGINAL MANUAL PAPER SIGNATURE. 29. In consideration for permission to voluntarily participate in tournaments, events, programs, and related activities conducted by GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, I acknowledge, appreciate, and agree that the risk of injury, death, disability, loss, or damage to my person or property from the activities involved in this program is significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death and while rules, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce the risk, the risk of serious injury or death does exist. 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. Still photos and videos taken by an angler during a tournament may be posted to social media and the anglers website after the tournaments conclusion. 63. 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. I also understand I must provide my personal cell number capable of receiving text messages from the Wild West Bass Youth Series. A voicemail or text message may constitute such communication. This includes but not limited to: structure, dog food, fish habitat, bait balls or any substance that would enhance or hold fish in a particular area once the off-limits period begins and all the way through the conclusion of the event. Inflatable life vest indicators should be checked daily. ENTRY FEE Non- Member $100 per TEAM ($50 per Angler) No WWBYS Membership Required WWBYS Member $75 per TEAM ($37.50 per Angler) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Each Angler and Boat Captain must complete the online registration forms for Open Qualifier. 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. 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. Must be present at awards to win. Standings will reflect ties starting at place closest to first. All bass must be caught live and in a conventional sporting manner on each day of competition. REGARDLESS OF WHEN A CONTESTANT ENTERED THE EVENT, THEY MUST HAVE ADHERED TO THE OFF-LIMITS PERIOD AND THE NO INFORMATION RULE. Must have current Wild West Bass Trail Membership ( SIGN UP HERE) Please note: LOCK IN deposits are non-refundable. Angler of the Year includes total score of all 4 events. If contestants have a concern regarding his/her catch, they should not present their catch. 62. 28. 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. I also accept all risk of injury, death, disability, loss, or damage to my person or property from this activity and event even if arising from the negligence of anyone associated with this event or other GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series events, its owners, employees, agents, representatives, affiliates, successors, and assigns from any and all claims or cause of action (known or unknown). 6) Gathering of people may be limited as mandated by state or local government. ONLY BASS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE WHICH MEASURE THE OFFICIAL LENGTH OR MORE ON THE LONGEST STRAIGHT LINE WITH THE TAIL PINCHED OR SWISHED SHALL BE WEIGHED. 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. B. Unless for medical reasons they cannot wear a cloth face covering. Brown FOLSOM, Calif. Austin Wilson figured a mobile strategy would serve him well and sticking with that game plan enabled the pro from Citrus Heights, Calif. to amass a 5-bass limit of 16.23 pounds and lead Day 1 of the APEX Pro Tour Championship Apex Angle: Ken Mah's Intro to Swimbaits G. Loomis IMX Pro Swimbait Casting Rod Shimano Curado 200K Casting Reel 18 lb. Any contestant(s) deemed under the influence by the tournament director may be disqualified. Pros and Co-anglers will be randomly paired on day 3. 4) Cloth face coverings are encouraged for anglers, boat captains, and spectatorsbut not requiredunless mandated by state/local government. TOWING BOATS: on trailers during tournament hours is prohibited, except by the direction of tournament officials. Any angler who violates any portion of the Angler Code of Conduct may be subject to sanctions including but not limited to permanent disqualification. 49. WWBT reserves the right to impose boat speed limits during any or all tournaments. Tournament officials shall have the sole responsibility for determining whether aeration and capacity are proper and adequate. 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. This release is authorized and executed of my own free will, with the sole purpose of authorizing medical treatment under emergency circumstances, for the protection of life and limb of the named minor child, in my absence. WWBT recommends live wells be maintained at a full level and aerators/recirculators on manual. PAYOUT: 100% of WWBYS West Coast Championship Entry Fees go towards CASH SCHOLARSHIPS and PRIZES! 8) Any angler presenting symptoms post-arrival during events will be isolated to a designated area until such angler is picked up by a responsible party. 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 OFF LIMITS: the off-limits period for all WWBT pro/am tournaments will be the nine(9) consecutive daysprior to the practice period in all WWBT events unless otherwise notified by WWBT. 35. Every board member, volunteer, and angling family must evaluate their unique circumstances and make an informed decision before joining or participating in WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES events, WE hope this information will be helpful as you make that choice. On the final day, the tournament director will check to ensure that all contestants are adhering to this mandate. 36. A penalty shall be deducted from the total score of the contestant. Wild West Bass Youth Series wants to help promote both your brand and the sport of professional bass fishing through its multimedia assets. GreenFish Marketing LLCholds the content rights to the tournaments it owns and operates. 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. Contestants are responsible for research of fishing and boating regulations. 8) Any angler presenting symptoms post-arrival during events will be isolated to a designated area until such angler is picked up by a responsible party. Returning WWBYS members is $25 per angler, must have your previous membership ID number to receive the discounted price. 50 Show up points will be awarded to all contestants. This Advisory Board may be asked to help resolve appeals/protests with regards to rules violations. 54. Four on the west side of the park, which includes the Glen Iris Inn, Humphrey Nature Center, Upper, Middle and Lower falls, Stone Museum, and the Visitor's Center/Main Office. OFF LIMITS: May 29th- June 7th, 2023: PRACTICE: June 8th-9th: ENTRY DEADLINE: June 9th, 2023 with late Fee 100 boat cap. Contestants must remain in the boat at all times except in case of dire emergency. During open practice WWBT contestant may only fish with another CONFIRMED contestants. Every board member, volunteer, and angling family must evaluate their unique circumstances and make an informed decision before joining or participating in WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES events, WE hope this information will be helpful as you make that choice. BY SIGNING THE WAIVER AND ENTRY FORM EACH CONTESTANT IS ATTESTING TO ADHERING TO THE NO INFO AND OFF-LIMITS RULE. 3rd place receives 198 points + 50 participation= 248 points etc. WWBT will look to this board for their input on various items regarding tournaments and the contestants. Marshals/Observers are not allowed to operate or work on the competitors personal cameras. Harriman State Park's major facilities include Lake Welch, Lake Sebago, Sebago Cabin Camp, Lake Tiorati . IF mandate is in place, Spectators to be limited to Parents/Guardians and siblings of anglers. This applies only to emergency situations as determined by the Tournament Director or his designee. 12)Acknowledgethat if you or your child cannot travel to an event or must return home, that there is no refund for the event. End of year point tiebreakers shall be total weights from full field days for the season. I understand that it is the sole responsibility of all boat owners to carry and maintain boat owners liability coverage with limits of no less than $100,000 Each person / $300,000 Each accident or $300,000 CSL. A written statement may be accepted by the tournament director from any contestant in question. All contestants will receive 50 participation points. I also waive any right to inspect or approve the finished photograph or video or audio recording. 55. REGISTRATION: Each contestant must register in person with official WWBT staff at the time and place designated in the schedule of events. All lures must adhere to state regulations. All information must be accessed prior to official off-limits periods. Tournament officials reserve the right to restrict or enhance tournament waters based on conversations with local authorities. Memberships are required to participate in the WWBYS West Coast Championship. If I do not have my own e-mail address, I must furnish an e-mail address for a primary contact person. WWBT personnel must be granted access and be able to board any contestants boat at will. 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. 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. 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. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. 5 MINORS: Contestants who are under the age of 18, but no younger than 14, may enter the co-angler division with signed approval from his/her legal guardian. Priorities will be: 1) anglers that sign up for 3 or more events, 2) Anglers signing up with a pro/co combination 3) Date registration was received.