27 February @ 8:00 am - 28 February @ 5:00 pm AEDT
Competition Status
Open
Entry Cost
Competition Details
Type of Competition
Lake - Loch Style
Number of Sectors
1
Sectors
- Rocky Valley Dam
Morning Session Times
8 am to 11 am (Sat) and 7 am to 10 am (Sun)
Afternoon Session Times
1 pm to 4 pm (Sat) and 12pm to 3pm (Sun)
Draw Process
The seeding, groups & draw is done in accordance with FFA procedures.
Briefing Details
Briefing is at Rocky Valley Dam on the Saturday morning at 7:00 am. Competitors please note that the lake is CLOSED from fishing as of midnight on Wednesday 24th February.
General Advice
Competitors are responsible for their own accommodation, transport and meals. A social dinner is to be organised on the Saturday evening at 6:30pm. (venue to be confirmed). A presentation of awards will be held after the competition at Rocky Valley Dam at 3:30pm.
Rules
This competition is subject to FFA Competition rules.
Rule Modifications
Safety
General Safety
The Competition Organisers reserve the right to allocate alternative competition sectors having regard to safety and other considerations as circumstances dictate at the time. This will be communicated at the Competitor Briefing or by email beforehand if appropriate and feasible.
Boat Safety
Boats can be launched on the lake venues during the closed period but they must immediately be taken to their mooring point and should not travel more than 200m from their launching point if at all possible. PFDs (life jackets) must be worn in all boat sessions. PFDs are to be in current service date as required by Maritime regulations. Competitors are to provide their own PFDs and should not rely on boat owners to provide them. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES If a boat requires assistance oars must be held vertically. Other boats are requested to render assistance. In the event of an emergency on the lake mobile phones and radios can be used to obtain assistance but are strictly prohibited for any other purpose.
Disclaimer
All competitors must take responsibility for their own actions. Neither Fly Fish Australia Incorporated nor individual FFA CHAPTERS accepts any responsibility for any injury or loss incurred by any competitor, official or any participant or observer during the running of this competition or other events. All competitors are required to hold a valid state fishing licence.