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Rules & Regulations
Adopted @ the July 13, 2011
Revised August 10, 2011
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The Boynton Beach Fishing Club’s (BBFC) Fishing Team will consist of
four (4) anglers per tournament
All participants
must be in good standings with the Club and be properly licensed or
exempt under the Florida FWC Regulations.
A)
The
boat used must be safe, seaworthy and conform to all maritime laws.
It will be the responsibility
of the boat’s captain to ensure the boats condition/status to the
Board of Directors (Executive Board) prior to any tournament.
B)
The initial fishing Team will participate in a minimum of three (3)
tournaments in the 2011 season.
These will be selected by the Executive Board.
If the Fishing Team is successful or if there is more
interest from the membership, additional tournaments will be
considered as well as adding a second fishing team for the 2012
season.
C)
The three (3) permanent members will be selected by the Executive
Board. The alternate member
for each tournament will also be selected by the Executive Board,
from the five (5) alternative members.
With a different alternate
for each tournament
D)
The five (5) alternate members will be selected by the Executive
Board from the BBFC membership who express interest in participating
in the Fishing Team and agree to all the rules applied by the
Executive Board. They will be
assessed on their own merits.
E)
All members selected to fish a tournament must:
1.
attend all Captains meetings and other events staged by the
tournament directors, wearing the Boynton Beach Fishing Team Shirts
and hats, and
2.
will abide by all the rules of the BBFC and the tournament.
F)
It must be expressly understood that
all liability will
be assumed by the participating fishing team members themselves and
thereby hold the Boynton Beach Fishing Club’s members, officers and
directors completely harmless.
G)
The Boynton Beach Fishing Club will provide the team with shirts and
hats as well as a pennant for the boat (one time charge) and be
responsible for the entry fee to each tournament up to $250.00 per
tournament.
All
other expenses such as tackle, fuel, bait,
ice, launching fees, food and beverages,
etc. will be the sole responsibly of the Fishing Team.
H)
Upon placing "in the money" at any tournament, the BBFC will be
reimbursed first, for the
entry fee and receive the Trophy and or Plaque which will be
displayed to the membership and the public.
Any additional monies and or
prizes will be distributed
equally to the participating fishing team.
I)
All activities and financial arrangements must be approved by the
Executive Board in advance, and be on notice to the membership at
the general meeting.
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