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Old 07-11-2020, 01:26 PM   #1
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2020 Species Meet

��The 2020 Tristate Species Meet is ON!!!!��
2 DAYS LEFT TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT
August 1st 2020 weigh in are 5pm Sharp at Pine Island Marina Groton CT.
You must check in by 5 or you are disqualified.
$40 non member
$30 member
To paypal Tristateskindivers@gmail.com
Or venmo Tristate-Skindivers
You will receive a shirt and raffle ticket when you weigh in. Must sign up by July 22nd to definitely have a shirt.
Diving is open to all waters but you must follow all states regulations.
All fish must be one inch over CT Limits

Rules
OFFICIAL RULES: Upon check-in please declare Boat or kayak/shore division 5:00am-5pm the day of August 1st: Competitors spearfish in any waters. 5:00pm:Tournament Ends. Scoring will begin and awarding of prizes shall follow. All competitors must have checked in by this time or they will be disqualified.
Docking will be avalible during weigh ins Contact Josh Brouwer for details and size of your vessel.
Rules:
1- Spear fish by means of FREEDIVING. No tanks / re-breathers
2- Spear fishing in northeast waters
3- All modes of transportation are allowed for this event.
4- Only spear guns loaded by the divers own strength are permitted.
5- Infractions of the above rules, posted Regulations, or unsportsman like conduct will result in disqualification.
Scoring:
10 points per species plus 1 point per pound up to 20 pounds. Maximum score of 30 points per species.The Weigh-Master has the option NOT to count a fish he deems unsuitable for any reason.Prizes: Your registration will also enroll you with One raffle ticket for prizes including a grand array of dive gear donated by the generous sponsors, including many from New England Freedive Spearfishing Co. Daryl Wong Spearguns Spearing Magazine Traeger Grills , HydroKaddy, Salty Crew, G.R. Tarr Yazbeck Wetsuits and many many more!!! Venue: The weigh in will be hosted by Pine Island Marina in Groton CT once again. Tristate would like to thank them in advance for the use of their facility. This year is BYOB we will have food avaliable but ALL alcohol must be purchased off site. There will be a fillet station right next to weigh ins. Address of Pine Island Marina: 916 Shennecossett Rd, Groton, CT 06340 Regulations: Competitors may only weigh in the following species“ONE FISH FROM EACH SPECIES” to count toward Tournament score, no weighing of multiple fish to decide what one will count. One fish per species, period.Fish must meet or exceed Tournament measurement by the numbers listed on the chart below to count toward total tournament score. If the fish does not appear on this list, it cannot be weighed.
Black Sea Bass 15"; Tournament 16"
Bluefish none Tournament 15"
Bonito none, Tournament 14”
Cod 21” Tournament 22"
Haddock 19” Tournament 20”
Jacks none Tournament 14”
Little Tuny none Tournament 14"
Mackerel none Tournament 12”
Monkfish 17” Tournament 18”
Pollock 19” Tournament 20”
Scup 10” Tournament 11”
Sea Robin none Tournament 12"

Striped Bass 28” Tournament 28”- under 35"
No weight 20 points for a slot Bass

Summer Flounder (Fluke) 19” Tournament 20"
Tautog 16”, Tournament 17”
Triggerfish none Tournament 12”
Weakfish 16" Tournament 17”
Winter Flounder 12”, Tournament 13”*
Sharks, Skates, Eels and Rays are NOT permitted.
CT regulations are subject to change, be sure to check the regs before diving. If there is a change in the weigh in size, it will be posted on the Tristate website as soon as the change is made. Changes will only be made in response to a change in regulations
PLEASE BRING A MASK AND BE RESPECTFUL OF OTHERS.
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Old 07-25-2020, 03:44 PM   #2
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Re: 2020 Species Meet

Guys, FYI if wanting nearby camping. https://koa.com/campgrounds/mystic/

I'll be there with my nephew Karl.

Looking forward to seeing all at weigh-in.
Good luck, dive safe, share bevies.

,Noel.
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