Contests and Tournaments 2010

Catfishermans Paradise

Big Cat Paylaker World Championship© Tournament

Details Below……..

Contests

Daily Ticket

$17.00 for 12 hour fishing ticket for the Trophy Catfish Lakes, which includes the weekly, tag fish jackpots and fishing in the Catch Out Pond, NOT the Carp Lake. Separate ticket must be purchased to fish in Carp Lake.

$16.00 12 hour fishing ticket for the Carp Lake only, which includes weekly jackpots

$15.00 for 12 hour fishing ticket for the Catch Out Pond only

Weekly Jackpot for the Trophy Cat Lakes

$1.00 for the weekly jackpot.  The jackpot runs from Sunday 12PM thru Sunday 12PM. 

First place winner receives 60% of the pot and the second place winner receives 40% for the second biggest fish.

Tag Fish

$1.00 for the Tag Fish Jar.  Catch a tag fish and be the lucky winner to win half of the money in the jar.

Slots – are optional to enter

$3.00 for the slot jars. Hit the slot and be the lucky winner to win half of the money in the jar. The slots run from Sunday 12PM thru Sunday 12PM. 

Slot ranges will run from:

44lb-46lb

55lb-57lb

60lb+

Depending slot hit frequency, Catfishermans Paradise reserves the right to slide the slots ranges, higher, lower, larger or smaller.

New slot ranges will be adjusted and posted every Sunday at 12:00pm in the Bait Shop.

Big Cat Paylaker World Championship© Tournament

September 19,, 2010

To qualify for the Big Cat Paylaker World Championship Tournament:

Win 1st place on one the hourly Big Bang Tournaments and you are automatically qualified for the Tournament. Only the 1st place hourly winners from the Big Bang Tournamenst will be in the Big Cat Paylaker World Championship Tournament.

$5.00 of the $55.00 entry fee to the Big Bang Tournament will go to the Big Cat Paylaker World Championship Tournament. The final total is subject to the total amount of participants for the 4 Big Bang Tournaments.

The participants will have a free entry for the tournament for fishing.

The Big Cat Paylaker World Champion Tournament will be a 1 pole, 6 hour tournament, biggest catfish takes all….

Winner will receive the Big Cat Paylaker World Championship Tournament payout estimated ($1400.00 based on 70 big bang tournament entries each), trophy, coat, hat and title of “Big Cat Paylaker World Champion”

Big Bang Tournaments   

Dates – April 25th / May 30th / July 4th / September 5th 2010

$55.00 Entry fee plus cost of a ticket. 100% pay back on all entries, excluding $5.00 which will go to the Big Cat Paylaker World Championship Tournament. Tournament pays each hour on the two biggest fish.  Tournament will run for 10 hours from 8:00 AM thru 6:00 PM.  Payback will be based on the number of entries for the tournament.

100% Payback an hour from 8am-6pm, could be shorter pending turnout, meaning more money per hour

One pole tourney, be there by 6am to register and for drawing spots. Redraw for spots after 1/2 the tourney is done

Catfishermans Paradise Seasonable Championship

Runs from the ‘Opening Day” of the Big Cat fishing until “Closing Day” of the Big Cat Lake fishing season

All normal Lake Rules apply for the 3 Big Cat Fishing Lakes, no additional cost to enter, covered under your normal daily Big Cat Lake Fishing ticket purchase

ALL catches over 40+lbs must be weighed in and photographed by the bait house and recorded into the Seasonable Championship Log Book

It is the fisherman’s responsibility to confirm they have been recorded into the Seasonable Championship Log Book

At the end of the season, the fisherman with the most fish recorded in the Seasonable Championship Log Book weighing over 40+lbs, will win the title of “Catfishermans Paradise Seasonable Champion,” trophy, coat and $500.

Weekend Tournaments   

Every Friday and Saturday night from 6pm-12am

$10 entry fee

Pays 1st and 2nd place for biggest catfish– 1st place gets 60% and 2nd place gets 40% of the entry winnings

1st place winner will receive a plaque as well as 60% of the entry winnings

Grand Championship Tournament

The winner of the most 1st place tournaments from the Friday and Saturday night tournaments will receive a trophy, coat, hat and $500.00

Lake Rules

1.      Everyone on the lake must purchase a ticket.

 

2.     $17.00 for 12 hours of fishing in the Trophy Catfishing Lakes; Each fisherman is allowed 8ft of space between your two fishing poles, straight out, halfway out.

 

-         Catch Out Pond; Each fisherman is allowed 8ft of space between your two fishing poles, straight out, halfway out

 

1.     All Jackpot, Slot and Tag fish must be hooked in the mouth; no snagging or foul hooking.

 

2.     No throw nets or throw lines.

 

3.     Ticket is voided if you leave the lake.  No rain checks and all sales are final!

 

4.     Anyone fishing past 11:00 PM must have a ticket valid until 8:00 AM the following morning.  Anyone that purchases a ticket from 12:00 PM til 6:00 PM, can pay 1.00 per hour to make ticket valid til 8:00 AM.  Tickets purchased from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, will be marked valid for 8:00 AM the next morning at no additional charge.

 

5.     Bait shop closes at 11:00 PM.  Anyone arriving after 11:00PM must purchase a ticket from the drop box located at the bait shop door.

 

6.     Any one that is caught on the lake without a paid ticket will be arrested for trespassing and barred from the lake.

 

7.     Anyone caught stealing fish from our trophy catfish lakes, will be legally prosecuted and barred from the lake.  Anyone who sees someone trying to steal fish, please come to the bait shop or use the buzzer for after hours.  Anyone reporting theft will receive a free ticket.  These lakes will only remain great for fishing, if our great customers help see to it.

 

8.     Anyone that catches a big fish for the Jackpot, Slots or Tag Fish, may put the fish in a holding box on each dock at each lake.  Notify the bait shop and someone will come out to take care of the fish.  Keep all Jackpot fish at holding box after bait shop opens the next morning at 8:00 AM.

 

9.     Other rules posted at entrance and bait shop, please read before fishing.

 

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