Unless otherwise specified, all official times are specific to local host community. PRO STANDINGS. B. $2,000 plus $1,200 kayak package. About Wild West. I, THE UNDERSIGNED, hereby assign and grant to GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, and/or any of its Subsidiaries the right and permission to copyright and/or publish photographs or video footage myself, (the Work) and the use of these photographs and video footage singularly or in conjunction with other photographs or video footage for television production and broadcast of the GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, and any related art, advertising, internet usage, trade or any other similar lawful purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to, product packaging, posters, billboards, internet usage, endorsements, television and television commercials worldwide (the Project), without additional compensation by GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series and free and clear of any claim whatsoever on my part. During open practice WWBT contestant may only fish with another CONFIRMED contestants. Various states require withholding tax on merchandise be paid upon the awarding of certificates and contestants awarded merchandise certificates in these various states are responsible for remitting this tax to WWBT. Contestants must be present and be able to hear their names called at the official weigh-into be eligible for contingency prizes. A pre-Tournament meeting will be held online via Facebook Live/Instagram CONTACTS: Seth Starks - Director Permission is also granted to the WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES and its affiliates including Directors, Boat Captains, and Team Parents to provide the needed emergency treatment prior to the childs admission to the medical facility. Standing on the outboard engine or seats while fishing is not allowed. Specially designed IF you are in this group, please ensure you have approval from your health care provider prior to attending WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES events. Contestants may be allowed to compete under appeal for penalties assessed until a final ruling by Appeals Committee. As soon as a contestant has caught one more fish than their tournament limit, they must cull a fish immediately to reduce their catch to the tournament limit. 1. I also agree to abide by all rules of the event and have a full understanding of them. If the child knowingly participates in an event with any of the symptoms in relation to COVID-19 this will be ruled as unsportsmanlike conduct and the board will make a decision on whether the child will be allowed to attend future events. Release authorized on the dates and/or duration of the registered season. Inflatable life vest indicators should be checked daily. CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL QUALIFICATION: CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Thetop 75Pros and Co-Anglers based on the Angler of the Year (AOY) points who fish 3 events will receive an invitation to the Championship Invitational. 13) I, the undersigned, as the legal guardian or legal authority to execute this Individual Release and Hold-Harmless Agreement (Release), acknowledge and understand, that as an angler, parent of an angler, or legally responsible agent of an angler at selected events, Waive and release your right to sue GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, its staff, officers, directors, volunteers, and/or members. Harriman State Park, located in Rockland and Orange counties, features over 30 lakes and reservoirs, 200+ miles of hiking trails, three beaches, two public camping areas, a network of group camps, miles of streams and scenic roads, and scores of wildlife species, vistas and vantage points. Wild West Bass Youth Series may also request the Marshal/Observer operate these, or other (POV, smartphone, or other) cameras. Wild West Bass Youth Series reserves the right to revoke these exceptions, and the angler must remove the tournament-related content if Wild West Bass Youth Series in its discretion believes the content is inappropriate or in any way violates other Wild West Bass Youth Series rules. Boats that do not have factory installed gas tanks are restricted to a WWBT contestants are required to police themselves each competition day. 58. Nor/Cal Teams Shasta Lake January 15, 2022 Presented By: Phil's Propellers LATE FEE BEGINS: Tuesday Jan. 11th at 5pm FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday Jan. 14th. Here are the 2021 #lockitin links for all Wild West Bass Trail events. 23. PAYOUT: 100% of WWBYS West Coast Championship Entry Fees go towards CASH SCHOLARSHIPS and PRIZES! SEE WWBT WEBSITE FOR OFFICIAL DATES FOR EACH EVENT. Membership HOW OLD ARE THE ANGLERS? 200 POINT SYSTEM FOR ALL WWBT SERIES: One Point System per Place Points for each event will be based on a 200-point scale. Failure to have an active/paid membership is grounds for disqualification. Contestants do not have the option of not being filmed or interviewed during the official event days. Appeals for penalties assessed must be presented in writing 48 hours from the time and date of ruling to the Tournament Director. After the tournament begins, fishing the tournament waters is prohibited except during tournament hours. Pros will be assigned a boat number according to his/her take off position on day 1. The WWBT mobile APP allows WWBT officials to communicate with all its contestants. Proof of insurance must be with the boat being used and must cover all passengers in that boat. The rights granted herein shall not confer in myself any rights of ownership in the Project including, without limitation, the copyright thereto, all of which shall be and remain the exclusive property of GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series. BY SIGNING THE WAIVER AND ENTRY FORM EACH CONTESTANT IS ATTESTING TO ADHERING TO THE NO INFO AND OFF-LIMITS RULE. Notice may be published on the WWBT Internet site at https://wildwestbasstrail.com. Contestants compete in WWBT contests at the sole discretion of WWBT. Contestants may not have non-contestants cut, dig, or removed obstructions once the off-limits period begins all the way through the conclusions of the event to access any water. Failure to meet those obligations may result in a reduction of Angler of Year Points, fines and/or disqualification from all future WWBT Events. For each legal dead bass presented to weigh-in officials, the contestant shall be penalized 0.25 pounds per dead fish to be deducted from their daily score. DISQUALIFICATION SUSPENSION: Any disqualification suspension from or other disciplinary action regarding any tournament or fishing organization shall be grounds for rejecting any application for participation in a WWBT tournament and/or disqualification from a WWBT tournament after circumstances are reviewed by the Tournament Director. However, Wild West Bass Youth Series grants certain exceptions, including the following content rights, to tournament participants: Anglers may use video or still images, shot by the angler during a tournament, for promotional or marketing purposes, and in social media. Standings will reflect ties starting at place closest to first. 2 Loss of catch for the day of the violation. I further attest that I have read this consent form and fully understand its contents. Each angler of aTEAM must fill out and pay their own Open Qualifier Registration fee. If one angler of the team is a Member of WWBYS ($37.50) but the other teammate is a Non-Member ($50), the total fee collected would be $87.50 for the team. Monetary prizes for each contestant will be awarded in equal amounts. Under these two conditions, both contestants catches may be counted without a penalty (except for late penalties, dead fish penalties or other penalties pertaining to other tournament rules) provided that the co-anglers fish are adequately marked so as to provide clear distinction of the pros catch and the co-anglers catch to the tournament director. ALL BASS WILL BE MEASURED ON A FLAT BOARD WITH THE MOUTH OPEN. Stick steering shall be as defined by the Tournament Director. Any other special rule as deemed by the tournament director and announced prior to blastoff. Special off-limits periods will be announced for Championship Invitational events. The limit shall be 5 of the above species and varieties per day unless otherwise specified by tournament officials (example hot weather/fish care concerns). Wild West Bass Youth Series wants to help promote both your brand and the sport of professional bass fishing through its multimedia assets. Pros and Co-anglers will be randomly paired on day 3. In consideration for permission to voluntarily participate in tournaments, events, programs, and related activities conducted by GreenFish Marketing LLC, Wild West Bass Trail, Wild West Bass Youth Series, I acknowledge, appreciate, and agree that the risk of injury, death, disability, loss, or damage to my person or property from the activities involved in this program is significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death and while rules, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce the risk, the risk of serious injury or death does exist. In all cases, the Tournament Director and WWBT have the sole discretion to determine whether they or the Advisory Board and/or Rules Committee shall be responsible for adjudicating any given issue or dispute. 34. Note: Any angler, boat captain presenting symptoms upon arrival will be required to leave and will be denied entry to the event. I fully understand that this is a release of liability, and express the assumption of risk and indemnity agreement. 67. Returning WWBYS members is $25 per angler, must have your previous membership ID number to receive the discounted price. A designated tournament official must be granted access to the contestants boat at any time during the open practice or competition days. For the rule of time keeping until the official clock reads the following minute, contestants are not considered late for that minute in question, i.e., 3:00:59 is not considered late. Contestants must fish in an area that is accessible by WWBT staff, media, and camera personnel as deemed by the tournament director. maximum of 18 gallons of gasoline in tanks that meet U.S. Coast Guard regulations. 43. All #lockitin2021 fees are applied to each. In the event of an emergency arising out of serious illness, the need for major surgery, or significant accidental injury, I understand that every attempt will be made by the attending physician to contact me in the most expeditious way possible. Click only ONE of the options below, to populate the correct amount due. A competitor is required to comply, even if he already has a personal camera mounted in his boat. IF mandate is in place, Spectators to be limited to Parents/Guardians and siblings of anglers. ALL BLADDER TANKS AND AUXILIARY GAS any other type of AUXILIARY gas tanks that are not installed by the boat manufacturer are prohibited. All USPS entries must be received by the WWBT office by the published deadline date. 53. The following rules shall apply to all Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) events. Checks will be accepted; however, it is the responsibility of each contestant to follow up with WWBT if they have submitted an entry via USPS mail. 29. Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. The WWBT Tournament Director or his/her designee shall be responsible for selecting an independent expert to administer and interpret the results and establishing, in consultation with the expert administrator, the scope of the questions which may be asked during the polygraph examination. No contestants will be allowed on Tournament waters after registration until the first day of competition. Binoculars are not allowed in the boat at any time. Any angler who violates any portion of the Angler Code of Conduct may be subject to sanctions including but not limited to permanent disqualification. PRO-ANGLER. Contestants may be allowed to compete under appeal. Tournament officials shall have the sole responsibility for determining whether aeration and capacity are proper and adequate. NOTE: If the team qualifies for the West Coast Championship they will need to be a member of WWBYS in order to participate in that event. Whether or not to impose a speed limit, the area covered by the speed limit and/or the actual speed limit imposed shall be left exclusively to the discretion of the Tournament Director. Additional gas tanks that are factory options and installed by a manufacturers authorized dealer are permitted. 41. Contestants are permitted to transmit by radio or telephone only in the event of an emergency. Any act of a contestant which reflects unfavorably upon efforts to promote fisheries conservation, clean waters and courtesy shall be a reason for disqualification. In addition, I waive all claims to compensation or damages based on the use of such minors image or voice, or both, by either Wild West Bass Youth Series. If there are stories written about you or by you appearing on our social media, Wild West Bass Youth Series grants permission to link to these stories and any others on our social media pages. Wild West Bass Youth Series may also request the Marshal/Observer operate these, or other (POV, smartphone, or other) cameras. WWBT reserves the right to impose boat speed limits during any or all tournaments. Unless for medical reasons they cannot wear a cloth face covering. Any time the combustion engine is operating and in gear, there must be a driver in the drivers seat in full control of the boat. BOAT IDENTIFICATION: Prior to each days start, each boat MUST be given an inspection check by a tournament official. NO EXCEPTIONS. Release authorized on the dates and/or duration of the registered season. After payment is complete you will receive an email with a confirmation code. 10 WAIVER AND RELEASE: As a condition of participation in each tournament, each contestant must execute a waiver and release of liability and a name and likeness release. PUBLIC CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND COMPETITIVE INTEGRITY: Contestants in WWBT tournaments are expected to follow high standards of sportsmanship, courtesy, safety, and conservation. 50 Show up points will be awarded to all contestants. During practice and competition contestants cannot solicit, receive, or gather any information from anyone other than another contestant in the tournament. test line --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle Warehouse (Affilliiate Link) #WildWestBassTrail #BestInTheWest Apex Angle: Ken Mah's Big Bite Flipping Set Up G. Loomis IMX Pro Flippin Rod Heavy 894C FPR Shimano Chronarch MGL Casting Reel 22 lb. I, the undersigned, as the legal guardian or legal authority to execute this Individual Release and Hold-Harmless Agreement (Release), acknowledge and understand, that as an angler, parent of an angler, or legally responsible agent of an angler at selected events, said angler upon being present at any event, may have personal contact with adults, children, and angler members and spectators. There are then two permitted methods of returning to the check-in: (1) by both paired anglers remaining in their boat and being towed by water, or (2) by one or both paired anglers entering the boat of another tournament contestant. Every board member, volunteer, and angling family must evaluate their unique circumstances and make an informed decision before joining or participating in WILD WEST BASS YOUTH SERIES events, WE hope this information will be helpful as you make that choice. I warrant that I am at least 18 years of age and that I am competent in my own name in so far as this consent is concerned. 42. Itis an obligation of contestants to refrain from public comments that unreasonablyattack or disparages the integrity of tournaments, tournament officials, sponsors, fellow members, fellow contestants or the WWBT organization. NO BOAT EQUIPPED WITH STICK STEERING SHALL BEPERMITTED. ENTRY FEE Non- Member $100 per TEAM ($50 per Angler) No WWBYS Membership Required WWBYS Member $75 per TEAM ($37.50 per Angler) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Each Angler and Boat Captain must complete the online registration forms for Open Qualifier.