BOSS RULES:
EVENTS
- 5 REGULAR SEASON EVENTS
- BOSS CUP
WHERE
- FISH WHERE YOU WANT AND WHEN ON DESIGNATED WEEKENDS
- PLEASE DON'T REPEAT SPOTS
TIME FRAME
- FRIDAY 6AM TO SUNDAY 6PM
- IF YOU FISH FOR 50 HOURS TO WIN, PLEASE DON'T JOIN
-WEIGH/PRESS PICTURES BY 6PM SUNDAY (NO EXCEPTIONS)
COST
- $70 MEMBERSHIP
- $100 if doing both BOSS and Elite
SPECIES
- Bass (rock, small, black bass and large only) and trout (rainbow or brown) if you fish a river that has multiple species. 1 trout only scorable.
BOSS CUP QUALIFICATIONS
* Top 15 make the BOSS CUP with "Lucky 16th" can compete but not win the event unless one of the 15 does not make the event.
* All anglers can qualify as long as they fish 4 events barring and emergency
* BOSS Cup champ based on 5 biggest fish caught during BOSS CUP only (BOSS CUP CHAMP ISN'T AOY OR ROY BUT BOSS CUP CHAMP)
*BOSS CUP Scoring of points same as regular season
* FINAL AOY, ROY standings based on Regular Season Points, Bonuses, and BOSS CUP point totals w/ NO bonuses earned (#1-3 below) given in Boss Cup.
PRE-BOSS CUP BONUSES
* Points during regular season and the following bonuses will carry over to BOSS CUP to determine standings heading into the Boss Cup.
1. 18" club (+1 point to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
2.Big Bass in each stage (+1 point to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
3. 50" club in any stage (+2 points to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
Heading into the BOSS CUP
1st place (Regular Season) +4" to total in Boss Cup
2nd Place (Regular Season) +3" to total in Boss Cup
3rd-5th Place (Regular Season) +2" to total in Boss Cup
SCORING
- 3 BIGGEST BASS (SMALL, LARGE, AND ROCK) 8" MINIMUM
- NO LIVE BAIT
- APPROVED BUMP BOARDS (Non foldable. Must be trough style)
- MUST HAVE CODE IN PICTURE
- 1ST (100) 2ND (99) 3RD (98) 4TH (97) 5TH (96) 6TH-12TH (95) 13TH ON (94). SKUNKED 90 PER EVENT
WEATHER RULES
- ANGLERS FISH AT THEIR OWN PERIL
- IF 75% OF OHIO RIVERS ARE NEAR FLOOD STAGE, THE EVENT IS NOW ALLOWED. NO EXCEPTIONS
EVENT RESTRICTION
- For safety purposes you may NOT fish within 200 yards below any main dam like Aullwood, Paint Creek's dam, Twin Creek's Dam, etc. Low dams are at your own risk but not advisable as well.
- ALL ANGLERS MUST USE A BUMP BOARD
CONDUCT
- ANY SOCIAL MEDIA POST THAT IS DEEMED DISRESPECTFUL BY BOARD OR ANGLERS WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN TERMS OF EVENT, NAPRA, SPONSORS, ETC.
- ANGLERS CAN APPEAL THEIR DECISION TO THE TRAIL DIRECTOR. HE HAS FINAL SAY WITH CEO APPROVAL
- DRUGS OR ALCOHOL MAY NOT BE CONSUMED PRIOR TO, DURING, AND AFTER EVENT.
PENALTIES
- NO PICTURE OF FISH, IT WILL NOT BE SCORED
MUST USE BUMP BOARD
- VIOLENCE, THREATS, WRONGFUL COMMENTS, OR ACTIONS (SUSPENSION FOR REMAINDER OF YEAR)*
* HEARING OF BOARD TO DECIDE IF SUSPENDED FOR 1 YEAR OR LIFE/ CEO FINAL DECISION
- 5 REGULAR SEASON EVENTS
- BOSS CUP
WHERE
- FISH WHERE YOU WANT AND WHEN ON DESIGNATED WEEKENDS
- PLEASE DON'T REPEAT SPOTS
TIME FRAME
- FRIDAY 6AM TO SUNDAY 6PM
- IF YOU FISH FOR 50 HOURS TO WIN, PLEASE DON'T JOIN
-WEIGH/PRESS PICTURES BY 6PM SUNDAY (NO EXCEPTIONS)
COST
- $70 MEMBERSHIP
- $100 if doing both BOSS and Elite
SPECIES
- Bass (rock, small, black bass and large only) and trout (rainbow or brown) if you fish a river that has multiple species. 1 trout only scorable.
BOSS CUP QUALIFICATIONS
* Top 15 make the BOSS CUP with "Lucky 16th" can compete but not win the event unless one of the 15 does not make the event.
* All anglers can qualify as long as they fish 4 events barring and emergency
* BOSS Cup champ based on 5 biggest fish caught during BOSS CUP only (BOSS CUP CHAMP ISN'T AOY OR ROY BUT BOSS CUP CHAMP)
*BOSS CUP Scoring of points same as regular season
* FINAL AOY, ROY standings based on Regular Season Points, Bonuses, and BOSS CUP point totals w/ NO bonuses earned (#1-3 below) given in Boss Cup.
PRE-BOSS CUP BONUSES
* Points during regular season and the following bonuses will carry over to BOSS CUP to determine standings heading into the Boss Cup.
1. 18" club (+1 point to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
2.Big Bass in each stage (+1 point to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
3. 50" club in any stage (+2 points to final regular season total) Can win multiple times and have ties
Heading into the BOSS CUP
1st place (Regular Season) +4" to total in Boss Cup
2nd Place (Regular Season) +3" to total in Boss Cup
3rd-5th Place (Regular Season) +2" to total in Boss Cup
SCORING
- 3 BIGGEST BASS (SMALL, LARGE, AND ROCK) 8" MINIMUM
- NO LIVE BAIT
- APPROVED BUMP BOARDS (Non foldable. Must be trough style)
- MUST HAVE CODE IN PICTURE
- 1ST (100) 2ND (99) 3RD (98) 4TH (97) 5TH (96) 6TH-12TH (95) 13TH ON (94). SKUNKED 90 PER EVENT
WEATHER RULES
- ANGLERS FISH AT THEIR OWN PERIL
- IF 75% OF OHIO RIVERS ARE NEAR FLOOD STAGE, THE EVENT IS NOW ALLOWED. NO EXCEPTIONS
EVENT RESTRICTION
- For safety purposes you may NOT fish within 200 yards below any main dam like Aullwood, Paint Creek's dam, Twin Creek's Dam, etc. Low dams are at your own risk but not advisable as well.
- ALL ANGLERS MUST USE A BUMP BOARD
CONDUCT
- ANY SOCIAL MEDIA POST THAT IS DEEMED DISRESPECTFUL BY BOARD OR ANGLERS WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN TERMS OF EVENT, NAPRA, SPONSORS, ETC.
- ANGLERS CAN APPEAL THEIR DECISION TO THE TRAIL DIRECTOR. HE HAS FINAL SAY WITH CEO APPROVAL
- DRUGS OR ALCOHOL MAY NOT BE CONSUMED PRIOR TO, DURING, AND AFTER EVENT.
PENALTIES
- NO PICTURE OF FISH, IT WILL NOT BE SCORED
MUST USE BUMP BOARD
- VIOLENCE, THREATS, WRONGFUL COMMENTS, OR ACTIONS (SUSPENSION FOR REMAINDER OF YEAR)*
* HEARING OF BOARD TO DECIDE IF SUSPENDED FOR 1 YEAR OR LIFE/ CEO FINAL DECISION
NAPRA SPECIFIC RULES:
