May 31st 9:00 Am start, 5:00 Pm Weigh-in. The tournament will be held at Martin’s creek boat ramp near Cookevile/Grainville Tennessee. This is a daytime tournament, Big Five format. $40 per team entry, maximum two people per team/boat 100% payout, places awarded depends on number of teams entered (cash award percentages for each place awarded will be subject to number of teams entered…. I.e. 1st, 2nd, 3rd ) Teams can fish from boats or by bank-walking (bank walking teams historically have been very productive/competitive). Door prizes will be drawn from pool of paid tournament participants Bass Boats, Jon boats, fan boats, pontoon boats and airboats are welcome as well as bank-walking participants Plaques given for Largest fish by weight, Smallest fish by weight, and Big Five placings (along with cash prizes for Big Five placing winners). All legal bowfishing “rough fish” species permitted for entry, catfish and shad are also permitted. No bluegills, sports fish or baitfish are allowed to be shot/entered. Registration begins at 9:00 AM, approx 9:15 AM a quick overview of tournament rules and pre-launch, group prayer will take place. Teams are free to leave and begin fishing after group prayer dismissal. Weigh-in will begin at 5:00 PM; there will be a 15 min “Cushion” for late arrivals. Any team that isn’t represented by having their fish at the tournament site after 5:15 pm will be disqualified for weigh-in and placings (no exceptions). Disqualified teams (if any) will still be eligible for door prize drawings. Award presentation and door prize drawings will take place after all eligible teams fish are weighed and recorded. Cordell Hull Lake has abundant carp and buffalo fish populations, there are pockets of Grass Carp in some areas of the lake. Contact Jason Wilborn (RightWing) with questions/comments..
