6 MAJOR RULES OF NAPRA
RULES of NAPRA
1—GOLDEN RULE
Fun, fishing, family before fame. If you are a bother, don’t bother.
2—Scoring
Large mouth, small mouth, and rock bass only will be scored in terms of bass. A crappie (10” plus or trout 10” plus will count if count in waters that could contain them. Only 1 NON- bass will count.
All fish may be 8” in length and measured with a bump board, code in the picture, etc. No exceptions.
BOSS -- 3 fish
ELITE -- 5 fish
Champs- 5 fish
3—Points per event
Elite 1 (100) 2 (99) 3 (98) 4-5 (97) 6-7 (96) 8-9 (95) 10 on 94 Skunk 92
Champions 5 win, 3 tie, 2 biggest fish per stage, 1 big vs competitor
4—AOY Race
-- Must have 475 points to qualify for NAPRA CUP
-- Bonus points earned if you achieved 570 pts
575-584 +1 pts or AOY and inches for NC
585-595 +2 “ “
596-600 +3 “ “
~Win an event +2 inches or 15 minutes extra
~2nd Place in an event +1 inch
FRIDAY 7pm Check into Hotel/ Meet and Greet
SATURDAY 6am Meeting/ 1st round 7am to 1pm (3 fish)
2pm Scoring
3pm Tour city and NAPRA CUP Dinner
SUNDAY 6am Meeting/ Fish 7am to 2pm (3 fish)
TOP 6 Fish scored (6th a tie breaker)
6—Demeanor
* NO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER EVENT (WEIGH IN)
* PROFANITY AT EVENTS WILL RESULT IN 1 WARNING AND THEN ELIMIINATION FROM EVENT'S SCORING PER NAPRA CEO PETE ZIEHLER.
*THE TOP 3 ANGLERS IN EACH EVENT WILL HAVE A POST EVENT INTERVIEW, PICTURES, AND PARTICIPATE IN A THANK YOU VIDEO FOR THE SPONSORS.
* NEGATIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ABOUT ANGLERS, SPONSORS, OR NAPRA AS A WHOLE WILL RESULT IN A 1 YEAR BAN FROM THE LEAGUE
*BEING LATE OR NOT READY FOR THE MANDATORY MEETING(PRE EVENT) WILL RESULT IN A 15 MINUTE PENALTY AND 10 INCH CATCH DEDUCTION.
*NOT BEING BACK AT SIGHT OR SCORE CARD SUBMITTED BY 215 WILL RESULT IN ELIMINATION FROM SCORING.
7—TIMETABLE FOR SEASON
November 1st Application to join will be released to past members in good standing
Over past 2 seasons
November 15th Applications are due to NAPRA
December 1 Accepted applications must pay ½ of fee (non returnable*) by …
January 1 ½ of fee due
January 30 Final ½ of fee is due
*The CFO may make a final decision on an extension on a case by case scenario
February 1 Schedule is released (Final version April 1)
April 1 Final schedule released
8—WEATHER CONCERNS
Week of competition
Monday- Update to members
Wednesday Update to members if weather concerns
Thursday Prefishing ceases at 7pm sharp
Friday Final update to members/ Final call on weather by CEO
Anglers must have a working cell phone in case weather concerns come up. If thunder/pause or river conditions cause a pause it will be 30 minutes. If in the last hour of an event, the event will end. Anglers, since using a scoring system, can not fish during that period and no fish will be scored
9—LLC Information
NAPRA LLC is the parent company of NAPRA
1—GOLDEN RULE
Fun, fishing, family before fame. If you are a bother, don’t bother.
2—Scoring
Large mouth, small mouth, and rock bass only will be scored in terms of bass. A crappie (10” plus or trout 10” plus will count if count in waters that could contain them. Only 1 NON- bass will count.
All fish may be 8” in length and measured with a bump board, code in the picture, etc. No exceptions.
BOSS -- 3 fish
ELITE -- 5 fish
Champs- 5 fish
3—Points per event
Elite 1 (100) 2 (99) 3 (98) 4-5 (97) 6-7 (96) 8-9 (95) 10 on 94 Skunk 92
Champions 5 win, 3 tie, 2 biggest fish per stage, 1 big vs competitor
4—AOY Race
- Total points through NAPRA CUP
- Must fish 5 events to qualify for NAPRA CUP
- Top 10 in points will qualify for NAPRA CUP
-- Must have 475 points to qualify for NAPRA CUP
-- Bonus points earned if you achieved 570 pts
575-584 +1 pts or AOY and inches for NC
585-595 +2 “ “
596-600 +3 “ “
~Win an event +2 inches or 15 minutes extra
~2nd Place in an event +1 inch
- NAPRA CUP Agenda
FRIDAY 7pm Check into Hotel/ Meet and Greet
SATURDAY 6am Meeting/ 1st round 7am to 1pm (3 fish)
2pm Scoring
3pm Tour city and NAPRA CUP Dinner
SUNDAY 6am Meeting/ Fish 7am to 2pm (3 fish)
TOP 6 Fish scored (6th a tie breaker)
6—Demeanor
* NO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER EVENT (WEIGH IN)
* PROFANITY AT EVENTS WILL RESULT IN 1 WARNING AND THEN ELIMIINATION FROM EVENT'S SCORING PER NAPRA CEO PETE ZIEHLER.
*THE TOP 3 ANGLERS IN EACH EVENT WILL HAVE A POST EVENT INTERVIEW, PICTURES, AND PARTICIPATE IN A THANK YOU VIDEO FOR THE SPONSORS.
* NEGATIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ABOUT ANGLERS, SPONSORS, OR NAPRA AS A WHOLE WILL RESULT IN A 1 YEAR BAN FROM THE LEAGUE
*BEING LATE OR NOT READY FOR THE MANDATORY MEETING(PRE EVENT) WILL RESULT IN A 15 MINUTE PENALTY AND 10 INCH CATCH DEDUCTION.
*NOT BEING BACK AT SIGHT OR SCORE CARD SUBMITTED BY 215 WILL RESULT IN ELIMINATION FROM SCORING.
7—TIMETABLE FOR SEASON
November 1st Application to join will be released to past members in good standing
Over past 2 seasons
November 15th Applications are due to NAPRA
December 1 Accepted applications must pay ½ of fee (non returnable*) by …
January 1 ½ of fee due
January 30 Final ½ of fee is due
*The CFO may make a final decision on an extension on a case by case scenario
February 1 Schedule is released (Final version April 1)
April 1 Final schedule released
8—WEATHER CONCERNS
Week of competition
Monday- Update to members
Wednesday Update to members if weather concerns
Thursday Prefishing ceases at 7pm sharp
Friday Final update to members/ Final call on weather by CEO
Anglers must have a working cell phone in case weather concerns come up. If thunder/pause or river conditions cause a pause it will be 30 minutes. If in the last hour of an event, the event will end. Anglers, since using a scoring system, can not fish during that period and no fish will be scored
9—LLC Information
NAPRA LLC is the parent company of NAPRA
