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Operation Military Embrace
Catfish Tournament Rules
Sports Harbor Marina (formerly April Plaza) on Lake Conroe
May 13th & 14th, 2011
OFFICIAL RULES

1. Early on-line registration can be completed at the following website:

http://omefishing.dojiggy.com or by sending your completed entry form to:

OMECharity Fishing Tournament
PO Box 11728
Spring, TX 77391-1728

All early on-line or mailed entries must be received no later than Tuesday, May 3rd. There will be two (2) fishing categories. Jugging or Rod-n-Reel. You must choose which category your team will fish at time of registration. You can also register at Sports Harbor on the day of the tournament no later than 5:00 pm on May 13th. All pre-paid entries will receive a FREE tournament T-shirt and goodie bag.

2. Fees will be as follows: $60.00 per person with a maximum of four (4) team members per boat. $10.00 of the entry fee will be used in the BIG FISH pot. Pot size will be determined by the number of entries of each category. 100% will go to Jugging category and 100% will go to Rod N Reel category.

3. All team members must fish from the same boat or shore. You can launch from anywhere on the lake, but you MUST check in @ Sports Harbor Marina by 5pm on the first day of the tournament if you are paying that day. Those that have pre-paid can call Glenn Mitchell @ 281-330-2747 from wherever you launch by 5pm on May 13th.

4. The official start time will be 6pm on Friday, May 13th. Weigh-in will be at 11am on Saturday, May 14th. Only one (1) member of team is required to weigh stringer. All members must be in line for weigh-in at 11am or you will not be eligible for any prize pot.

5. Lunch will be provided to all paid entries and served after weigh-in.

6. There is a five (5) fish limit per team that can be brought to the scales. You can catch and keep as many as you want, but only five (5) will be used for weigh-in.

7. Tournament anglers must be wearing approved LIFE JACKETS when big motor is in the water and must abide by all State of Texas Fishing Regulations.

8. There will be a 100 yard rule between boaters unless waived in.

OME, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization and all sponsorships, entry fees, and donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.


Motels rooms are available for a rate of $59.99 per night at Sports Harbor MarinaCall Rebecca @ 936-588-1144 if you would like to make a reservation. Make sure you mention Hockley Helping Hands when booking.