Summer's End Fishing Derby: Rules and Rewards - Snook Foundation
Summer's End Fishing Derby: Rules and Rewards - Snook Foundation
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Summer’s <strong>End</strong> <strong>Fishing</strong> <strong>Derby</strong>:<br />
<strong>Rules</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rewards</strong><br />
Registration open through Sept. 22 (first day of Fall)<br />
Log trip dates Sept 1-Oct 6
<strong>Rules</strong> for Summer’s <strong>End</strong> <strong>Derby</strong><br />
Any gamefish species you target counts for the derby, salt <strong>and</strong> freshwater .<br />
Only trips logged* into Angler Action.org by registered anglers, using the<br />
“Summer’s <strong>End</strong> <strong>Derby</strong>” affiliation, between Sept 1 <strong>and</strong> Oct 7, will count towards<br />
prizes.<br />
*Consider your trip logged when you receive a confirmation email.<br />
Review this document entirely. For help or questions, contact<br />
rick@snookfoundation.org
PRIZES<br />
Check Sponsor FB pages for Daily Winners,<br />
https://www.facebook.com/woblakemary<br />
https://www.facebook.com/MosquitoCreek<br />
Outdoors<br />
Winners will be selected by drawing from<br />
the pool of confirmed trip tickets . (winners<br />
will also be notified by email)<br />
Best shots (photos) <strong>and</strong> Outst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />
Catches will also get prizes.<br />
Winner of the Gr<strong>and</strong> Prize Trip for 4 on the<br />
World of Beer boat with Tournament<br />
Marshall, Capt. Jim Huddleston, will be<br />
announced Oct 13 at the World of Beer-<br />
Lake Mary, <strong>and</strong> on FB sites.<br />
Winners need not be present to win!
Get Ready – Here’s what you need:<br />
On the Water Catch Record<br />
(page 6)<br />
Measuring device<br />
Your free account set up at AnglerAction.org<br />
If you have not yet done so, register on www.angleraction.org,<br />
<strong>and</strong>, for this contest , choose the affiliation:<br />
SUMMER’S END DERBY<br />
Optional: Free iAngler Phone App lets you record data through<br />
your smartphone <strong>and</strong> sync it into angleraction.org. (page 5)
Free app<br />
for Android<br />
iAngler by<br />
AnglerAction<br />
Free App<br />
for iPhone<br />
iAngler by<br />
AnglerAction
Logging:<br />
It’s all about<br />
the Catch!<br />
Identify the Species<br />
Note the Time Spent <strong>Fishing</strong> for that<br />
species<br />
Count the Fish:<br />
Total Caught =<br />
# Under Slot + # In Slot + # Over Slot =<br />
# Kept + # Released<br />
Always log 0 catch <strong>and</strong> time spent<br />
fishing.
Here’s what the catch record looks like when you log it on Angleraction.org
Here’s what the catch<br />
record looks like on<br />
iAngler phone app<br />
Add Catch Screen
STEPS BEFORE & AFTER CATCH RECORD<br />
BEFORE ENTERING CATCH<br />
You will complete 2 screens:<br />
Basic Trip Info<br />
Location Name (optional GPS)<br />
AFTER ENTERING CATCH<br />
You may add:<br />
Lengths, weights<br />
condition upon release, hook location<br />
Photos!
PHOTOS - 3 ways you can submit Photos for Prizes:<br />
- As part of your catch record in Angleraction.org<br />
(upload directly or sync through iAngler)<br />
- Through Instagram with hashtags, #iAngler or<br />
#AnglerAction<br />
By email to Kris@snookfoundation.org
More Tips for Logging<br />
Getting Started: http://angleraction.org/angleraction/static/gettingstarted.gsp<br />
Frequently Asked Questions:<br />
http://angleraction.org/angleraction/resource/show/7<br />
Using Mobile Apps: http://angleraction.org/angleraction/static/mobilehelp.gsp<br />
QUESTIONS:<br />
DERBY HELP LINE<br />
407 302 5550<br />
Rick, Linda, Kris<br />
email:<br />
info@angleraction.org
Increase Release Survival<br />
Tarpon photo: Mary Beth Ryan<br />
• Angler Action<br />
encourages:<br />
• Circle hooks<br />
• Measure fish you plan to release<br />
while in the water<br />
• Photograph fish in the water, or<br />
• Prepare your camera gear, raise<br />
the fish for a photo, then release<br />
it quickly<br />
• Use stout enough tackle to<br />
shorten the battle duration<br />
• Read more about recommended h<strong>and</strong>ling techniques here:<br />
http://www.snookfoundation.org/news/release/543-fishh<strong>and</strong>ling-update.html
Purpose<br />
of the Summer’s <strong>End</strong> <strong>Derby</strong> • To support the Angler Action Program (AAP)<br />
• Collect recreational fishing<br />
data.<br />
• Meet up with fellow Anglers<br />
( Sept 1 at Mosquito Creek<br />
<strong>and</strong> October 13 World of<br />
Beer – Lake Mary!)<br />
See You There!