Chapter Challunge 2008

2nd Annual
POMME DE TERRE / Shawnee
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Chapter Challunge

March 8th, 2008

 

AT BEAUTIFUL LAKE KINKAID

This is a team event for Illinois/Missouri bragging rights.

Cost $40.00 per team. Includes post-outing dinner.

Any funds over actual cost will be split between chapters based on
number of participating teams.

Traveling Trophy To Most Successful Chapter
Jackets for highest scoring team of winning chapter
Rod and Reel for longest released MUSKIE

For more information contact:

Denis Ledgerwood - Home (636) 527-5366
Cell (636) 346-4288 -
denis@missourimuskies.org

OR

Manuel Santa Cruz - Home (618) 610-5003
cruz61@charter.net

1. This outing is open to members of Pomme de Terre and Shawnee Chapters of MUSKIES, Inc. Prospective members are welcome and must fish with a Chapter member. This is a TEAM event.

2. All IL Conservation and Water Safety regulations are in force. Live bait is prohibited and trolling is limited to 1 rod per person with one lure per rod.

3. Fishing hours are 8:30AM to 4:30PM. Releases prior to 8:30AM will not be accepted. Sign in will be from 6:00AM to

8:30AM at the boat launch marina dock. All participants must check in or be inside the bouy’s by 4:30PM. Outing Official’s clock will be the Official Clock.

4. Released MUSKIES over 30" will be scored as 4 points for 30" and 1 point for each additional inch.

5. Both team members must sign relese form. You are on your honor, no additional witnesses required.

6. All occupants of a participating boat must be outing entrants.

7. The outing committee is the final judge of all rules and decisions.

AWARD CRITERIA

For the traveling Chapter Trophy, total Chapter points will be divided by the number of Chapter teams.

Highest average points per team receives trophy. For this to work, a minimum of 3 teams per chapter is desired.

The individual team aware will be determined by the highest team point total from the winning Chapter.

Longest released Muskie will receive a rod and reel.

Tournament Entry Form

I have read and understand the tournament rules. I hereby waive and release all other contestants, local Muskies, Inc. and Muskies, Inc. International, sponsors and tournament official from any claims in the tournament. UNSIGNED ENTRY FORMS WILL BE RETURNED FOR

SIGNATURE! All entrants will be required to sign a release of liability. Send entry form along with check or money order payable to:

Shawnee Chapter of Muskies, Inc.

Entry Fees: $40.00 per boat if received on or before March 3rd, 2008 or $50.00 per boat at the dock on Saturday Morning.

Mail entry fees to: Manuel Santa Cruz, 61 W. Jennings Ave, Wood River, IL 62095

Release Of Liability

Read Carefully Before Signing

IN CONSIDERATION of being permitted to participate among and on the boats under the auspices of Muskies, Inc. International and THE POMME DE TERRE CHAPTER, I acknowledge, appreciate, and agree that:

1. "I am aware of the inherent risk associated with fishing and boating, including but not limited to the risks of collisions with other boats and stationary objects in and around the lake, including rocks, reefs or piers or other vehicles and trailers at landing areas. I am familiar with other risks up to and including death by drowning associated with rough water, changing weather patterns, heavy winds and lightning storms. I expressly assume all risks associated with this tournament and I hereby release Muskies, Inc. International and Shawnee the host sponsors, and tournament officials from all claims of negligence resulting from injury and/or property damages incurred in connection with the tournament."

2. I knowingly and freely assume all such risks, both known and unknown even if arising from the negligence of those persons released from liability below, and assume full responsibility for my participation; and 3. I will comply with all rules and regulations. If I have any question, or observe any unusual or unnecessary hazard during my participation, I will immediately bring

such to the attention of the nearest official; and 4. I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless the Muskies, Inc. International and the Shawnee Chapter, the owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the tournament, their officers, officials, ("Releasees"), with respect to any and all injury,

disability, death, or loss or damage to person or property, whether caused by the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

FOR PARTICIPANTS OF MINORITY AGE (Under Age 18 at Time of Registration) This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian of the participant, do consent and agree to his/her indemnification, release and hold harmless as provided above of all Releasees, and I, or myself and behalf of my heirs, assigns and next of kin, hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless the Releasees from any and all claims incident to my child’s involvement in these programs even if arising out of the negligence of the Releasees, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

X____________________________________________________________________ Date Signed:____________________

Parent / Guardian Signature

Boater’s Name  
Mailing Address  
City  
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Boater’s Signature  
   
Partner’s Name  
Mailing Address  
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Phone  
Partner’s Signature  

Lodging

With Exterior Electrical

America’s Best Value Inn
Murphysboro (618) 687-2244

  Apple Tree Inn
Murphysboro (618) 687-2345

Days Inn
Carbondale (618) 457-3347

  Kinkaid Cabins
Murphysboro (618) 529-4914

Cabin on the Hill
Carbondale (618) 529-5687

  Cabin on the Pond
Carbondale (618) 924-3100

Camping -

Lake Murphysboro State Park
Murphysboro - (618) 684-2867

Dining

17th Street Bar & Grill Murphysboro (618) 684-3722

Kinkaid Boathouse Murphysboro (618) 684-5019

Tippey’s Restaurant Murphysboro (618) 687-9531
(Open Sat. of tournament at 5:00 AM

Cindy B’s Café Murphysboro (618) 684-2776
(Open everyday at 5:30AM)

Mississippi Flyway Carbondale (618) 529-9363

Bait Shops

Top of the Hill Bait Shop - Murphysboro (618) 684-2923

Bass Pro Shops - Outdoor World - St. Charles, MO (636) 688-2500

Bluff City Tackle - Alton, IL (618) 465-6175

Mallory Sports - Wood River, IL (618) 259-4236

Dunn’s Sporting Goods - Marion, IL (618) 997-3626

Paul’s Bait & Tackle - St. Louis, MO (314) 773-6221