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Staten Island Tuna
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President: Secretary Membership Director: Fund Raising & Sales Director : Tournament Director: Public Relations Director:
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Staten Island Tuna Club
2008
TUN 2
Days - Open to All TBA $550.00
per Boat Any Legal Tuna Winner Takes All Prize Money 23’ Boat or larger No distance limit $550.00 per Boat All Entries at Captains
Meeting TBA Great Kills Harbor,
Staten Island, New York Contact:
Jim Travel, Walter Fisher C-(917) 3757607 or Darrin Lamantia
917-771-4270 ANNUAL
S.I.T.C. TUNA TOURNAMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS 1.
The S.I.T.C. Tuna Tournament is sponsored by the Staten Island Tuna Club and is
opened to members and non-members. 2.
The tournament will be held September 11&12, 2007. 3.
Captains must check in with the committee boat at the Great Kills Bug light 5 AM
or later, unless priorarrangements
have been made with the tournament committee. 4.
Boats must be over 23 feet in length. There are no distance limits or
boundaries. 5.
There is one prize, winner takes all. 6.
Any LEGAL tuna of any species are eligible to win either division. 7.
VHF channel 72 will be the official tournament communication channel. 9.
Staten Island Yacht Sales & Michael’s Bait & Tackle are the official
weigh-in stations for this tournament. Long Island boat weigh-in stations will be determined. The deadline for
all “weigh-ins” is 6 PM Sunday August 12, 2007. 10.
In the event a boat that has a qualifying fish is towing a disabled boat, the
committee boat must be notified within a reasonable time, prior to 6 PM Sunday August 12, 2007 and will
be allowed to weigh in a fish after 6pm. “ Reasonable time “ will be at the discretion of the tournament
committee. The disabled boat will not be allowed to weigh in a fish after 6 PM Sunday August 12, 2007 11.
Fishing is by rod and reel only. Tackle is unlimited as to line test, leader
length, and double line. No hand-lining is allowed. More than one angler may fight the fish. 12
Each boat must supply their own bait with no restrictions. 13.
This tournament will abide by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Laws and National
Marine Fisheries Regulations. All boats must have all required permits and documentation. 14.
Captains meeting will be at Michaels Bait & Tackle, Friday August 10, 2007 @
7pm. A representative of each boat must attend, unless prior arrangements were made with the tournament
committee. 15.
Tournament will be cancelled if SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS ARE POSTED at 5am
August 11, 2007or at the discretion of the tournament committee. 16.
VHF Channel 72 will be official Tournament channel You must
obtain a certified “weigh-in” receipt (as proof of catch) to claim any prize. KEEP TOP OF FORM AND SUBMIT WITH WEIGH-IN.
TEAR OFF BOTTOM AND SUBMIT $300 ENTRY FEE TO COMMITTEE MEMBER OR MAIL TO:
S.
I. T. C.
PO BOX 10223
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312 S.I.T.C.
2007 - TUNA TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM TOURNAMENT
ENTRY NUMBER
DATE
___________________________ CAPTAINS
NAME __________________________________________PHONE
______________________________ CELL
_____________________________________ ADDRESS
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BOAT
NAME ____________________________________________ LENGTH ______________ NUMBER
IN CREW ___________ NAMES Survey What
is your preferred location for a starting point that would accommodate both NY
and NJ anglers? Example: Buoy #, Lighthouse, etc.
___ What
is your preferred starting time?
___ In consideration for
the acceptance of my entry, I and all those on my boat hereby release and
discharge and agree to indemnity and hold harmless the Staten Island Tuna Club.
It’s individual officers and directors, the members of the tournament
committee arid other committees and each of them, of and from any and all
liability of any nature Whatsoever arising out of, because of or during
participation in this tournament. I,
and all those on my boat, agree to abide by the decisions of the rules
committee, judges and tournament committee.
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