Fishing for Kids Fishing Tournament Benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta WHERE: LAKE ALLATOONA DATE: 5/2/2015 (SATURDAY) (Glade Marina will be the Starting/Ending point) Registration: 6-6:45a Tournament from 7am till 2:30pm- All fish in Before 3pm Prizes for Biggest Largemouth Bass/Black Crappie & Striper will be awarded for both categories of fishing (From Boat & From Shore) - Win a $5,000 check for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta by catching the first Lake Allatoona record breaking fish in any of the above categories! Team Names:______________________________ / _________________________________ Addresses:__________________________________/ _________________________________ City: ______________________________________/ _________________________________ Zip & State:____________/___________ /____________/__________________ TEAM E-MAIL CONTACT:___________________________PHONE #_______________________ TEAM SPONOSR IF ANY: __________________________________________________ Early Registration Donation before April 2,2015 is Adults $40 & Kids $20. After this date, the Donation is Adults $50 & Kids $25.* All kids must have parental or guardian signed permission to participate. Online registration at https://giving.choa.org/fishforkids. Checks or Money Orders can be sent to "Fishing for Kids, 6435 Bells Ferry Rd., Woodstock, Ga. 30189-Attn: CMNH". ALL CHECKS/MONEY ORDERS ARE TO BE MADE OUT TO CHILDRENS MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS. Tax Deductible Receipts will be passed out at marina registration check-ins along with sponsorship goodie bags and more. Enclosed is $_______for our team. #Adult(s) _____ Kid*_____ (Paid by Credit Card) ______ * All applicable Georgia State Fishing Rules will apply for this tournament. PLEASE READ ON-LINE or pick-up a copy at your local sporting/retail stores. Their will be a total of 25 slots for Teams fishing from shore and 75 slots for those fishing from a boat. Please check your category of fishing: Motorized Boat/Kayak-Canoe-other:__ OR- Shore Fishing:___ Additional information will be sent via e-mail and/or available at registration. All participants must sign a Hold Harmless Release and turn in at registration prior to fishing. KIDS LIABILITY/PARTICIPATION WAIVER FOR CMNH'S "Fishing for Kids" TOURNAMENT Parents/Guardians entering their child(ren) into this one day fishing tournament assume all liability for any and all accidents or injuries that may occur. They assume all responsibility for any and all actions by their children. CMNH and its sponsors, contributors, volunteers or organizers are not liable for any injuries or accidents incurred while participating in the May 2nd, 2015 "Fishing for Kids" Tournament. IMPORTANT: This must be signed by a consenting Parent or Guardian Child's Full Name:_____________________________________ DOB:_____________________ Parent or Guardian Signature:_________________________________________________________ Relationship:______________________________ Phone Contact:___________________________ EVENT INFORMATION Type of Event: One Day Fishing Event on Saturday May 2, 2015 Where: Lake Allatoona in Cherokee County Ga./ Glade Marina Times: Tournament starts at 7am and ends at 2:30pm. All fish in No Later than 3pm. Registration: Beginning at 6am thru 6:50am at Glade Marina. Refreshments will be served. Participation: Minimum Estimated participation is 50 people (25 Teams of two)/Maximum estimation is 100 teams of 2 or 200 people. Estimated breakdown of Adults versus Kids (Under 16) is 60% Adults and 40% Kids. Breakdown of Fishing Venue: 25 teams of two fishing from Shore/75 teams from boats-MAX Types of Fish Category: Largemouth Bass/Black Crappie/Striped Bass Lake Allatoona Records for above species: Largemouth - 16lbs 9oz- Set 08/31/1982 Black Crappie-3lbs- Set 03/27/1967 - Striped Bass - 42lbs- Set 02/15/2002 (Source- Georgia Outdoor News-Daryl Kirby -Managing Editor-1-800-438-4663/Dated 1/22/2015. Safety Tips: (A) Everyone should have a personal floatation device to be worn when on or near the water while fishing. (B) If fishing from shore, wear sturdy shoes that support your feet and ankles when walking on rocks etc.. (C) Have a cell phone readily accessible to use in case of an emergency (D) Pack Rain Gear, water, first aid items, etc... to help you deal with weather conditions. (E) Always be mindful of your surroundings (Animals/Reptiles/Stumps/Etc...) to avoid unnecessary problems. (F) Put Safety first in everything you do OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS OF THE MAY 2ND, 2015 CMNH FISHING FOR KIDS TOURNAMENT 1) All participants MUST register and pay before fishing. 2) The Fishing Tournament officially begins at 7am & Ends at 2:30pm. (No Fishing Before) 3) The Official Weigh-in for the Tournament ends at 3:30pm. 4) Observe and respect other participants around you at all times. 5) Alcohol or controlled substances are not allowed at this event. 6) The biggest fish category for both fishing venues will be determined by weight. 7) Live Bait and Artificial will be allowed as long as it is within the prescribed limits of the Georgia Department Sport Fishing Regulations/Department of Natural Resources. 8) Boats will be sent off in different flights dependent upon their registration time. Those teams fishing from shore will be given a map with info on fishing spots available around Glade Marina. 9) Kids MUST HAVE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN with them at all times and have their signed release. 10) Participants MUST be present to win a prize. 11) Only keep fish you will be consuming that weekend or may qualify for a prize. 12) All decisions made by the Tournament Director are final. LIABILITY AND DECISIONS 13) Each participant that registers to participate in the CMNH Fishing for Kids Fishing Tournament agrees to hold the sponsors, contributors, organizers, and event volunteers harmless from any liability of any nature and kind for any injuries and or damages suffered during or after the period of the CMNH Fishing for Kids Fishing Tournament. 14) There is no minimum age for participants; however, all minors MUST be with a Parent or Guardian. 15) All participants agree to abide by the Official Rules & Regulations and agree that failure to comply with any of the rules will result in automatic disqualification, forfeiture of all prizes/recognition as a prize winner. 16) The organizers reserve the right to amend, add to, remove or otherwise change any of the rules and regulations for this event, without prior notice, if it is deemed by them to be in the best interest of all parties involved in the Tournament. 17) All participants agree to give CMNH Fishing for Kids Fishing Tournament full rights for promotional or commercial purposes of their likeness in any photograph and or video taken during the Tournament. Participant Signed Acknowledgement: ___________________________________ Date:_____________ Parent/Guardian Signature for Minor:____________________________________ Date:____________
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