BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://lafayettekayakfishing.com///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261025T043956CDT-2062UhzPvU@https://lafayettekayakfishing.com/ DTSTAMP:20261025T093956Z DESCRIPTION:\n\n \n\nRULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE\n \n\n\n Registration process: \n\nLogin if you have an account.\nClick “Join” at the top left of this Ev ent Page.\nFill out the required information (as normal). The only differe nce on the registration page now is that you need to enter '1' for the tic ket you wish to purchase.\nWhen you are done\, click 'Submit' at the botto m of the page.\nYou should be automatically redirected to the payment page where you can pay using your PayPal account or Credit Card. \n\n\n\n\nOVE RVIEW\n\nJoin us Saturday\, November 1st for the Turkey Trout Bowle at Cyp remort Point State Park\, as our fifth and final tournament of our Cajun K ayak Angler Series sponsored by Pack &\; Paddle. \n \n\n\nCATEGORIES:\n \nMAIN STRINGER: Heaviest stringer consisting of a maximum of 5 Speckled T rout.  Trout must be a minimum of 13'.  Only 2 trout in your possession ma y be over 20'.  You must follow Louisiana laws or will be DQ'd from event. \nOPTIONAL CALCUTTA ($5): Heaviest Speckled Trout. You CAN place &\; wi n Calcutta. \n\n\n LKFC CAJUN KAYAK ANGLER SERIES:\nThe Turkey Trout Bowle is the 5th of 5 events as part of the Cajun Kayak Angler Series. Earn and accrue points for weighing fish &\; win big prizes or cash at the end of the year Angler of the Year Awards Ceremony. Your lowest score out of t he 5 events will be dropped\, so you are not required to fish all 5 events . \n \nThe Angler of the Year WINS A HOBIE MIRAGE OUTBACK sponsored by Pac k &\; Paddle &\; Hobie!!\n \n\nEVENT AND LKFC SERIES RULES:\n\nIt is every angler’s responsibility to understand and abide by all rules listed here.  \n\nENTRY: $35 (+ $1.25 PayPal fee) - Entry fee breakdown: $21 to Tournament Pot\, $12 to AOY Series Pot and $2 to the general club fund.\nO PTIONAL CALCUTTA: $5 (+ $0.50 PayPal fee) - Entry into side pot for Heavie st Speckled Trout. Winner takes the entire side pot.\nREGISTRATION: Open t o public until 8PM on Friday\, October 31st.\nWEIGH IN LOCATION: Cypremort Point State Park Public Boat Launch.  This is outside of the park gates.   \nLAUNCH: Cypremort Point Kayak Launch at the end of Beach Ln by Shark Ba you. MANDATORY check-in will be at 6:15am. If the park gate is not open\, we will do check-in while waiting for the gates to open.  Please pay park entry upon arrival.  Once all anglers are launched\, we will do a shotgun launch.  Please help others out so that everybody can get launched as quic k as possible.\nBOUNDARIES: As far as you can safely pedal/paddle from the launch\nSafety: It is every anglers responsibility to navigate their vess el in a safe manner and abide by all LDWF rules and regulations.  A white light MUST be illuminated and visible when navigating your vessel between legal sunset and legal sunrise\, any angler without proper lighting may be asked to remain at the launch until safe light\, 30 minutes prior to lega l sunrise. Failure to comply could result in a disqualification. A Coast G uard approved Personal Flotation Device(PFD) must be worn at all times dur ing tournaments. Failure to comply could result in a disqualification. Tou rnament days may be shortened\, postponed or cancelled due to unsafe weath er or conditions. The decision to shorten or to cancel will be left to the discretion of the Tournament Director. A 4-hour period shall constitute a day of fishing.\nWEIGH-IN: Starts at 2:00:00 pm sharp (must be signed in by 1:59:59). The weighmaster or tournament director will call out anglers during the published weigh-in times.  Anglers should be prepared when call ed upon. No culling at the weigh table\, under or oversized fish will be d isqualified. Place fish on weigh basket when prompted\, remove your fish w hen given the all-clear. If any angler brings illegal fish to the scales\, undersized/multiple oversized fish that would result in a LDWF ticket the n he or she may be disqualified from the tournament\, this decision is at the discretion of the Weight Master &\; Tournament Director.     \nLEGA L STRINGER: Maximum of 5 Speckled Trout.  A full stringer will trump\, aft er that it will be total weight. \n\n******REMINDER*****  The new trout li mits allow for only 2 trout over 20'.  If you bring in 3 fish that are ove r 20' you WILL BE DISQUALIFIED!!!   Only 2 trout may touch the 20' line!!! \n\n\nSeries Points: Series Points System applies to Heavy Stringer Catego ry Only\, you are only awarded points if you weigh in fish\, so WEIGH YOUR FISH even if you don't think you have a chance to win those points could become valuable later on. You MUST be an active LKFC member with a paid-cu rrent\, non-expired LKFC membership prior to the day-of the tournament. No membership = no points\, no exceptions. \nPayouts: Cash\n\nTop 3 w/ <\; 50 anglers (the following percentages: 50 / 30 / 20)\nTop 5 w/ 51-74 angl ers (the following percentages: 40 / 27.5 / 17.5 / 10 / 5)\,\nTop 7 w/ 75- 124 anglers (the following percentages: 35 / 25 / 16.5 / 10 / 6 / 4.5 / 3) \nTop 10 w/ 125+ anglers (the following percentages: 30 / 23 / 16 / 10 / 6 / 4 / 3.5 / 3 / 2.5 / 2 ) \n\n\nDoor Prize Drawings: Anglers must be pres ent at the weigh-in to win a Door Prize. \nFRAUD: Cheating and attempt to defraud\, including but not limited to: altering fish\, exchanging fish\, weighing fish caught prior to tournament hours\, catching fish from powerb oat or other illegal craft and/or using illegal bait may result in disqual ification from the tournament\, loss of membership and loss of participati on privileges for future events. The LKFC Board Members reserves the right to investigate\, polygraph and/or prosecute any participant. The LKFC Boa rd Members reserves the right to withhold prizes until a full investigatio n is completed and/or a polygraph examination is completed. Any Series par ticipant or winner shall agree to submit to a polygraph examination.  The LKFC Board Members reserves the right to select polygraphists to administe r polygraph examinations.  All polygraph examinations required shall be ta ken at the time\, place\, and by the polygraphists designated by the LKFC Board Members.  Each contestant agrees by his/her signature on the Tournam ent / Series entry form\, to submit to a polygraph examination and abide b y its conclusion.  All travel expenses are to be paid by entrant.  Failure to submit to or pass the polygraph examination may result in 1) disqualif ication from the series\, 2) loss of series points earned\, 3) loss of mem bership\, 4) relinquishing of prizes won\, and 5) disqualification from fu ture events.\nRESPONSIBILITY: Anglers shall understand all rules and condu ct themselves respectably.\nCOURTESY: Use common sense and stay several ya rds greater than maximum casting distance from anglers.\nCOMMUNICATION: An glers MAY NOT communicate with non-registered participants (phones or in-p erson) for the purpose of gaining fishing information.\nPADDLE/PEDDLE-CRAF T ONLY:  No trolling motors\, gas engines\, “mother ships”\, or sails allo wed.  Wade fishing is acceptable provided the kayak is tethered to the ang ler.\nLEGAL LAUNCH AREAS: Anglers shall launch kayaks only from properties with access available to all participants. If an angler desires to use a private or questionable launch this information must be communicated to to urnament board via email 2 weeks prior to start of a tournament.  All angl ers are subject to disclose their launch location(s) at the weigh-in. Howe ver\, this is not an option when a shotgun launch is required. \nSIGN-IN S HEET: Anglers are responsible for signing-in at the announced sign-in stat ion.  If a sign-in sheet can not be found it is the responsibility of the 1st angler that arrives to start a sign-in form and make all anglers aware .  It is the responsibility of the angler to sign themselves in.  Being in attendance of the sign-in area does not constitute being signed-in first.    \nATTENDANCE: Anglers must be present with their fish at weigh-in\, the only exception is the angler is allowed to weigh in by proxy with prior a pproval by the Tournament Director. The TD MUST be notified prior to the s tart of the tournament. It's the anglers responsibility to determine/cull their fish prior to leaving. The angler is still required to meet all othe r tourney rules\; checking in for shotgun launch\, signing in on the sign in sheet\, etc. The use of weigh-in-by-proxy can only be used ONCE per yea r/series.\nREFUNDS: Entry may be applied to another event or refunds may b e requested to the treasurer for consideration. \nLEGAL FISHING METHODS: M ust be caught on reel + rod combo.  Trolling is allowed.  No more than 2 r ods in the water. Artificial lures only. \nLEGAL CATCH: Legal Stringer wil l be announced on each event rules.  Must be caught during event hours.  F oul-hooked fish do not count. \nFISH MEASUREMENT: Fish are bent straight w ith pinched tail tool. Trout are measured with a closed mouth.\nWEIGHMASTE R: Will make decisions on accepting fish and the decision is final.  Do no t argue\, hamper\, distract\, disturb or impede any official of the tourna ment.\nPROTEST: Any protest must be made in writing to the Tournament Dire ctor with a $40 refundable deposit. The Tournament Director is the final a uthority in all considerations.\nRULE CHANGES: Rules interpretation is exc lusively left to the Tournament Director. The decisions of the Director ar e final in all matters and are not subject to appeal. \nEVENT TIE BREAK:In the event of a tie\, the first angler to sign-in will win.\nSERIES STANDI NG TIE-BREAK: In the event of a tie\, the following will determine a tie b reak for overall series standing:\na. The angler who fishes more tournamen ts will win.\nb. If still tied\, the angler who drops the highest total nu mber of points (based on 1 dropped event scores) will win.\nc. If still ti ed\, the angler who scores the highest points in any single event will win .\nd. If still tied\, the angler who scores the highest points in the Seri es Finale will win.\ne. If still tied\, the angler whose highest score was in an event with more participants will win.  \n\n\n\n https://lafayettek ayakfishing.com/index.php/events/club-events/event/59-turkey-trout-bowle-2 025 DTSTART:20251101T050000Z LOCATION:Cypremort Point State Park (306 Beach Lane \,70538\, Cypremort Po int \,LA\, US) SUMMARY:Turkey Trout Bowle 2025 URL:https://lafayettekayakfishing.com/index.php/events/club-events/event/59 -turkey-trout-bowle-2025 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR