ICE FISHING CONTEST
1. The Tournament is scheduled for January 30, 2010 from 6:00 am, until 3:00 pm on Lake Poygan, Lake Winneconne and Lake Butte des Morts. FISH MUST BE CAUGHT FROM THE 6:00 am - 3:00 pm on January 30, 2010.
2. All laws of the State of Wisconsin must be abided by, any contestant over the age of 16 years old must hold a valid Wisconsin fishing license.
3. The Contest is open to anyone over the age of 5 and must be able to land their own fish under their own will without the aid of an adult.
4. Fish must be caught on Lake Poygan, Lake Winneconne or Lake Butte des Morts from 6:00 am until 3:00 pm. Any fish not caught on these lakes or in the timeframe listed is disqualified from the contest.
5. All fish must be registered by 4:00 pm on January 30, 2010. Scales will close at exactly 4:00 pm. Any contestant who has not weighed in their fish by 4:00 pm will forfeit their right to weigh a fish. No exceptions! Weigh your fish in early to avoid any lines!
6. Should inclement weather or ice conditions cause cancellation on January 30, 2010, a random drawing will be held on the evening of January 30, 2010. All tickets that were purchased will be placed into a drum and drawn randomly in succession from first place winnings to the last.
7. All Contestants MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN any fishing contest prizes. Prizes will be determined and announced before the start of the Vic Ferrari Band which begins at 7:00 or once all information is collected and confirmed.
8. The entry fee for the tournament is $25.00 per ticket or 5 tickets for $100.00. Deadline for online registration is Monday, January 25, 2010. NO refunds will be given for any reason. Starting Tuesday January 26, Tickets will only be available for purchase from certain individuals and retail locations listed on the site.
9. Only one fish can be registered per ticket. Contestants may register as many fish as the legal daily bag limit allows as long as the contestant has purchased a ticket for each fish being registered.
10. Only the following fish may be registered for the ice fishing contest: Bluegill, crappie, perch, whitebass, walleye and Catfish(The exception for RULE 8. Is for contestants who have purchased a separate Northern Pike Only Contest that is explained in the rules for that contest separately)
11. All fish must be registered by 4:00 pm on January 30, 2010. Scales will close at exactly 4:00 pm. Any contestant who has not weighed in their fish by 4:00 pm will forfeit their right to weigh a fish. No exceptions! Weigh your fish in early to avoid any lines!
12. Contestants are responsible for verification of weight of fish at time of weigh-in and must sign the weigh-in slip in order to be eligible for any prize.
13. Cash prizes will be determined by the weight of a single registered fish. In the case of a duplicate weight, the contestant weighing the fish at the earliest time will hold the top place for that weight. (example...lets say 2 fish were brought in and they both weighed 2.43 lbs and in this example it was for 24th and 25th place. The fish that was brought in first would hold 24th place and the fish that was weighed in second would take 25th place and would win the cash prize.)
14. The contest Committee shall have the right to verify that fish were legally caught. All decisions of the committee are final. Cash prize winners of $1,000 or over may be required to take polygraph exams as part of the contest requirements. In the event deception is detected his/her prize will go to the next place.
15. All cash prizes will be mailed to the winner within seven (7) days of the tournament. ID and social security number required to claim cash prizes. All unclaimed prizes will remain the property of Party on Poygan. Contestants are responsible for any taxes that may be incurred.
16. Failure to comply with any contest rules subjects contestants to disqualification and removal from the competition site, as determined by contest officials. Right to refuse to sell or revoke a competition ticket to anyone is hereby reserved.
17. All contestants and other bystanders consent to the use of any photographs or likeness of themselves to be used in the promotion of our contest, including but not limited to print, radio, or television, etc.
18. All prize amounts are based off the sale of 500 fishing tickets. Prize amounts will be adjusted accordingly if the ticket sales do not reach 500.
19. All Winners have the right to accept or refuse the 20% Bonus from Critter’s Wolf River Sports.
ICE FISHING CONTEST
1. The Tournament is scheduled for January 30, 2010 from 6:00 am, until 3:00 pm on Lake Poygan, Lake Winneconne and Lake Butte des Morts. FISH MUST BE CAUGHT FROM THE 6:00 am - 3:00 pm on January 30, 2010.
2. All laws of the State of Wisconsin must be abided by, any contestant over the age of 16 years old must hold a valid Wisconsin fishing license.
3. The Contest is open to anyone over the age of 5 and must be able to land their own fish under their own will without the aid of an adult.
4. Fish must be caught on Lake Poygan, Lake Winneconne or Lake Butte des Morts from 6:00 am until 3:00 pm. Any fish not caught on these lakes or in the timeframe listed is disqualified from the contest.
5. All fish must be registered by 4:00 pm on January 30, 2010. Scales will close at exactly 4:00 pm. Any contestant who has not weighed in their fish by 4:00 pm will forfeit their right to weigh a fish. No exceptions! Weigh your fish in early to avoid any lines!
6. Should inclement weather or ice conditions cause cancellation on January 30, 2010, a random drawing will be held on the evening of January 30, 2010. All tickets that were purchased will be placed into a drum and drawn randomly in succession from first place winnings to the last.
7. All Contestants MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN any fishing contest prizes. Prizes will be determined and announced before the start of the Vic Ferrari Band which begins at 7:00 or once all information is collected and confirmed.
8. The entry fee for the tournament is $25.00 per ticket or 5 tickets for $100.00. Deadline for online registration is Monday, January 25, 2010. NO refunds will be given for any reason. Starting Tuesday January 26, Tickets will only be available for purchase from certain individuals and retail locations listed on the site.
9. Only one fish can be registered per ticket. Contestants may register as many fish as the legal daily bag limit allows as long as the contestant has purchased a ticket for each fish being registered.
10. Only the following fish may be registered for the ice fishing contest: Bluegill, crappie, perch, whitebass, walleye and Catfish(The exception for RULE 8. Is for contestants who have purchased a separate Northern Pike Only Contest that is explained in the rules for that contest separately)
11. All fish must be registered by 4:00 pm on January 30, 2010. Scales will close at exactly 4:00 pm. Any contestant who has not weighed in their fish by 4:00 pm will forfeit their right to weigh a fish. No exceptions! Weigh your fish in early to avoid any lines!
12. Contestants are responsible for verification of weight of fish at time of weigh-in and must sign the weigh-in slip in order to be eligible for any prize.
13. Cash prizes will be determined by the weight of a single registered fish. In the case of a duplicate weight, the contestant weighing the fish at the earliest time will hold the top place for that weight. (example...lets say 2 fish were brought in and they both weighed 2.43 lbs and in this example it was for 24th and 25th place. The fish that was brought in first would hold 24th place and the fish that was weighed in second would take 25th place and would win the cash prize.)
14. The contest Committee shall have the right to verify that fish were legally caught. All decisions of the committee are final. Cash prize winners of $1,000 or over may be required to take polygraph exams as part of the contest requirements. In the event deception is detected his/her prize will go to the next place.
15. All cash prizes will be mailed to the winner within seven (7) days of the tournament. ID and social security number required to claim cash prizes. All unclaimed prizes will remain the property of Party on Poygan. Contestants are responsible for any taxes that may be incurred.
16. Failure to comply with any contest rules subjects contestants to disqualification and removal from the competition site, as determined by contest officials. Right to refuse to sell or revoke a competition ticket to anyone is hereby reserved.
17. All contestants and other bystanders consent to the use of any photographs or likeness of themselves to be used in the promotion of our contest, including but not limited to print, radio, or television, etc.
18. All prize amounts are based off the sale of 500 fishing tickets. Prize amounts will be adjusted accordingly if the ticket sales do not reach 500.
19. All Winners have the right to accept or refuse the 20% Bonus from Critter’s Wolf River Sports.