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Saturday, April 27

TROUT • REDFISH • KING MACKEREL • TRIGGERFISH

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Legendary Marine in Panama City Beach

Weigh-in starts at 4:00pm.  

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Bring your family!  We have the PCB Spring Hangout happening at the same time.  Lots of food, drinks, games, silent auction & raffle, and so much more! 

CREDIT CARD REGISTRATION FOR SALTY CATCH

$

Prices include the required 7% FL State tax plus 3.5% credit card processing fee. 

ANGLER TYPE:
OPTIONAL CALCUTTA:

If you would like to pay by cash, check, or venmo, please fill-out the form below.  Venmo: Submit payment to @ecbgfc for the amount of checked boxes.  In the note, put the name and Salty Catch.  

Check: Mail check by April 22.  Detail listed on rules below. 

Cash: Make arrangements with tournament director. 

REGISTRATION FOR NON-CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS 

ANGLER ENTRY
OPTIONAL JACKPOTS

SALTY CATCH TOURNAMENT RULES

Saturday, April 27th • Legendary Marine in Panama City Beach

ENTRY

$100 per angler (16 years old & older)

$30 per youth angler (15 years old & younger)

  • Registration is open April 1st and ends April 26th at 7:00pm.

  • Anglers must register online at www.ecbgfc.com.

  • There will not be a Captain’s Meeting.  You understand and acknowledge all tournament rules posted on the website and will follow accordingly.

 

PAYMENT OPTIONS

  • Credit Card - Online at www.ECBGFC.com (3.5% will be added)

  • Venmo - @ecbgfc

  • Check - Mail to: ECBGFC • P.O. Box 5089 • Destin, FL 32540

(Checks must be received by April 22nd)

  • Cash - Make arrangements with Crystal 337.802.5525

 

OPTIONAL CALCUTTA ENTRY

$50 per species

Trout, Redfish, King Mackerel, Triggerfish

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How it Works -

Optional Jackpot payouts will be the total amount of the monies received, minus 10% for tournament service fees with the remaining 90% to be paid out.  All jackpot divisions will pay 1st and 2nd place with a 60% / 40% split, assuming a minimum of two fish are weighed in per species.  If one fish is weighed, the winner receives 100%.  If no fish are weighed, a refund will be given to the teams entered in that optional.  This optional Calcutta is per angler, not team.

 

PAYOUTS

  • 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place for each species for with base tournament entry.

  • If any species of fish are not weighed, the money in that category will be divided up in the other divisions. 

  • 1st & 2nd Place for each species in the Optional Calcutta Entry. 

 

FISHING

  • Fishing begins at 5:00am on Saturday, April 27th and concludes at 4:00pm.  You must be in line to weigh your fish no later than 4:30pm.

  • All fish must be caught on rod, reel, hook & line only.  Fish must be caught and landed by the qualifying angler, no passing the rod. 

  • Live and artificial bait is allowed.  No cast nets. 

  • Qualifying fish are trout, redfish (slot 18-27”), king mackerel, and triggerfish.

  • Boundaries are from Destin to Apalachicola.

 

WEIGH-IN

  • Scales are open 4:00pm at Legendary Marine in Panama City Beach during the PCB Spring Hangout & Fundraiser.  Anglers must be in-line to weigh their fish no later than 4:30pm. 

  • Anglers are responsible for their own fish.  After the official weight has been called, anglers must take their fish.

  • One fish per species, per angler may be weighed in.

  • Youth anglers will weigh-in and compete with the adults, however, there will also be a youth angler award.

  • All winners are subject to a polygraph test and fish are subject to gutting at the scales.  The condition of the fish will be left up to the scrutiny of the Weigh Master and/or Tournament Director.

  • In case of a tie, the first fish weighed wins. 

 

AWARDS

  • Winners will be awarded following the closing of the scales. 

  • All awarded payouts over $500 must fill-out a W-9 form to receive winnings. 

 

PAYOUT

  • 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place per species will be awarded. 

  • Payout depends on participation.

    • The following payout is based on 50 anglers:

    • 1st - $550 • 2nd - $350 • 3rd - $150

  • If no qualifying fish are weighed in for any category, the cash award assigned to that species will be added to other categories in a proportional manner.

 

EVERYTHING ELSE

  • We are not responsible for weather conditions.  Use good judgement and fish at your own risk.

  • This is a fun community event - sportsman-like conduct is a must!

  • Take pictures to share with us @ECBGFC. 

  • By entering the tournament, all participants acknowledge all rules and release liability. Anglers enter at their own risk, and that the officers, committee members, sponsors, directors, host venue, and all persons connected directly or indirectly with the event and Salty Catch tournament, shall be exempt from any liability for libel, slander, loss, damage, negligence, harm, injury or death suffered by any participant, entrant, angler, his/her companions, boat captains, mates, crew members, vessels and equipment which may occur during or in conjunction with the tournament. 

  • All decisions are made final by the Tournament Director.

  • ons connected directly or indirectly with the event and Salty Catch tournament, shall be exempt from any liability for libel, slander, loss, damage, negligence, harm, injury or death suffered by any participant, entrant, angler, his/her companions, boat captains, mates, crew members, vessels and equipment which may occur during or in conjunction with the tournament. 

  • All decisions are made final by the Tournament Director.

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Tournament Director 

Crystal LaFosse 337.802.5525

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