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  • GOM
    Wabasha
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    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #2060029

    Sold

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1865303

    . Participants and Eligibility
    A. Contestants must enter and fish as a two-person team.
    B. Each entrant must have in his or her possession, a valid Minnesota or Wisconsin fishing license.
    C. Promoters, tournament directors and organizations assisting in the tournament operation, their agencies, agents, etc. are not responsible for deaths, injuries, damages, liability, theft, fire or any loss of any kind to entrants. Each entrant upon signing any entry form will in effect be signing a waiver form.

    2. Tackle and Equipment
    A. Minnesota and Wisconsin boundary waters regulations will apply to all fishing methods & equipment.
    B. All fish must be caught live an in a conventional sporting manner on hook and line.
    C. Due to the date of the tournament and water temperatures, the DNR has established this as a walleye
    kill tournament. Catfish may be released.

    3. Permitted Fishing Waters
    A. Fishing is permitted on POOLS 4 AND 5, railroad track to railroad track.
    B. All boats may be subject to live-well inspections.

    4. Fishing Hours
    A. Tournament hours are from 6:30am – 2:30pm on Saturday July 27th, 2019.
    B. Contestants who return later than 2:30pm will be disqualified for the day. NO EXCEPTIONS,
    NO EXCUSES.

    5. Eligible Fish and Size
    A. Walleye, sauger, saugeye, channel and flathead catfish are eligible fish species.
    B. The minimum length of walleye, sauger, or saugeye must be 15”.
    C. The tournament limit is 5 walleye, sauger, and saugeye (weigh your best 4 only 1 over 24”) and
    one catfish.
    D. More than 5 walleye, sauger, or saugeye and more than one catfish in the live well at any given time
    will automatically disqualify your team from the tournament.
    E. Only one walleye, sauger, saugeye over 24” per boat is allowed.
    F. Sorting and Culling is strictly prohibited.

    6. Scoring
    A. Prizes will be based on the most weight of the eligible fish species per two person teams. Total weight of catch will determine placement of the tournament prizes.
    B. Any fish mauled, mashed, frozen, tampered, injected with water or any other fluids, containing matter
    To add weight will result in disqualification at the discretion of the tournament director, the weigh in official.
    C. In the event of ties, the heaviest, single fish of the one day tournament will determine final placing.
    Catfish is a separate category. If there is a tie, the prize money will be split up.

    7. Miscellaneous
    A. Other than going to shore for adverse weather, no two contestant boats may pull up to each other during tournament hours.
    B. All rules have loopholes. It is in the intention of the sponsors to provide an honest sportsmanlike
    tournament, in the interest of good sportsmanship, contestants are reminded that the “spirit of the rule” will prevail in all judgement cases.
    C. Contestants may not have another contestant or non contestant boat hold a spot for them.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1865302

    22nd Annual Grumpy Old Men
    Walleye Fishing Tournament

    July 27th / 2019 6:30am to 2:30pm

    Entry Fee: $100 per boat ($10 optional big fish pot)
    1st 50 boats to enter – 50 boat limit

    Team Payout Amounts
    Prize money based on 50 boats
    1st $1500 4th $600
    2nd $1000 5th $500
    3rd $700 6th $300

    Grumpy Old Men Special: Heaviest Catfish of the day $150

    BOAT ORDER WILL BE DRAWN ON JULY 15th
    After the drawing date, boats will be placed in order of date entry is paid.

    Official rules of the GOM fishing tourney: Rules meeting at Slippery’s 7/26/2019 @ 7:00pm. One person must attend.

    1. Entry fee of $100 / boat – two people per boat. $10 big fish pot (optional)
    2. Tournament borders are POOL 4 and POOL 5, railroad track to railroad track.
    3. Boats will line up in order of paid entry form from Isaac Walton Park. No trailering of boats.
    4. Weigh-in at Ike’s Park 2:30 pm sharp, no excuses.
    5. Minnesota/Wisconsin rules apply.
    __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    GOM Fishing Tournament Form: For more info. Call 651-565-2326
    Please complete the information on the two participants in your boat. Mail your $100 or $110 (big fish pot) to River Valley Outfitters, 1023 Hiawatha Dr W, Wabasha, MN 55981.
    Cut here—————————————————————————————————————————Cut here
    **In signing below, I hereby release and waive all hosts, sponsors, and tournament officials from all claims of injury and/or bodily damage or any other loss incurred in connection with this event.**

    Name/Email/Phone # 1._________________________________________________________________________

    Name/Email/Phone # 2.________________________________________________________________________
    . .

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1673029

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1184897

    GOM is this Saturday

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1181582

    Correct…Walleye/Sauger plus the Grumpy Old Man Special (biggest cat of the day)

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1179246

    Yes, It will be July 27th. Check with Mike @ River Valley Outfitters 651-565-2326. He can send you the forms.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1087632

    Yes, we still have open spots.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1086934

    TTT

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #1080864

    Boat numbers will be drawn on July 4th for all those who have signed up. Then boat numbers will be determined by entry order.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #880645

    To the top

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #787111

    We are four weeks away. Sign up early and be at the head of line to leave.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #779334

    To the top

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #697285

    TTT

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #547546

    We are 2 days away

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #587488

    You can sign up at the rules meeting. The meeting is Friday nite at 7:00 at Slippery’s in Wabasha. The launch site is Ike’s Park in Wabasha at 7:00 am Saturday. If it is hot we may move the time up. This will be discussed at the rules meeting.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #585152

    TTT

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #465176

    4TH SCHUTH/STEVENSON 8.00
    5TH JEROWSKI/JEROWSKI 7.65
    6TH SCHOMMER/SCHOMMER 7.65
    7H JOHNSON/LAW 6.95
    BIG CAT QUIST/YANISH 9.55
    BIG WALLEYE
    1ST MATTHEES/GLOMSKI 6.95
    2ND PRATT/BRANDT 6.75

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #460796

    TO THE TOP

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #454578

    TTT

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #451735

    Here are the rules

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #451734

    Hopefully this works. I am going to attach the header sheet and the rules sheet. The sign up sheet takes legal sized paper.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #378166

    I forgot the GOM Special (Big Catfish)

    1. Bryson/Bremmer 6.70# $100

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #374708

    The tourney is set for this Saturday. You can still sign up. We will also accept entries Friday nite at Slippery’s at 7:00 pm.

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #371583

    To the top

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #312068

    Back to the top. There are two changes to the original post. The entry fee is $70.00 and the day time phone number will be 507-767-4588.

    Thanks,
    Mark

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #271502

    We still have room if you are interested to fish. You can sign up at the rules meeting Friday at 7 pm at Slippery’s resort on the river.

    Mark

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #268586

    The Grumpy Old Men tourney is July 26th. There is a 4 fish limit with only one fish over 24″ allowed. You can call me at 507-767-4722 (days) for a flier.

    Mark Gosse

    GOM
    Wabasha
    Posts: 67
    #244824

    Randy, I use the leather glove trick too. I am glad you mentioned it. I am always embarrased when people see me using one. But I have NEVER been stung and don’t plan on it happening. I am a wimp.

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