21 3. Mosquito Creek Lake

Tour Series Event #3

Mosquito Creek Lake

May 15, 2021

Registration

$36 entry fee is broken down by the following:

$20 Top placing anglers
$5 - Big Fish entry
$5 - Tourney X fee
$5 - 50/50 raffle
$1 - AOY prize package at end of year

Identifier

Identifiers can be printed off HERE. The code for the identifier will be released by 9PM on Friday, May 14th on Facebook & Tourney X.

An identifier with no code, the wrong code, or codes in the wrong boxes will not be accepted. If participating in multiple tournaments you can combine codes on a single identifier, but they must be correct and they must be in the appropriate box.

Another option for an Identifier (that is not mandatory) is a reusable option made out of durable aluminum by Blue Fox Gifts. MAKE SURE YOU ORDER THE BUCKEYE KAYAK FISHING TRAIL IDENTIFIER.

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Payouts & Prizes

~10% of the field will be awarded payouts.
Big Fish will receiving a payout calculated by 5 times the number of paid anglers. They will also receive a $25 credit to 'The 153 Baits' online store.

Along with payouts the following places will receive:
- 1st Place - Trophy & Invitation to THE CLASSIC (upon qualification).
- 2nd Place - Trophy
- 3rd Place - Trophy
- Big Fish - Trophy

Payouts take anywhere from 1 to 4 weeks to process.

Prizes are raffled off to the anglers who didn't win cash payouts for 1st, 2nd, or big fish.

Trail Points

The following points are awarded to the top spots for this event:

1st Place - 25 points

2nd Place - 24 points

3rd Place - 23 points

4th Place - 22 points

(all the way down to...)

23rd Place - 3 points

24th Place - 2 points

25th Place - 1 point

Trail Points are awarded throughout the entire season after every event. Total points are tallied all year long and the TOP 20 are awarded an invite to the coveted CLASSIC!

The point leader after the CLASSIC is awarded the Tour Series Angler of the Year! (Additional details here)

To follow your progress follow the TOUR SERIES STANDINGS all year long!

Event Rules

Standard rules for this event can be found HERE

Remember, new for 2021, acceptable measuring boards are the aluminum Ketch Products Measuring Board, the Ketch Karbonate and the Ketch X measuring board. The Hawg Trough and Fish Stix boards are no longer an acceptable measuring board.

Additional Rules for this tournament...

This tournament is black bass only (Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted).
This tournament is a 5 fish tournament.
This event has no pre tournament captain's meeting and anglers can go directly to eligible water.
Per KBF Rules: Competitors may launch from any public-access shore directly onto Eligible Water.

Eligible Water

Click on the map above for eligible water.
Only water shown on the map is deemed eligible.
Only water that is shown on the map is able to be paddled, pedal, or motored to from the main lake is eligible (no dragging across land).

Format & Schedule

6:00AM - First cast; Anglers may begin fishing. Any fish caught prior to this time will be DQ'd.

3:00 PM - Fishing ends and no submissions will be accepted.

IT IS THE ANGLERS RESPONSIBILITY TO UPLOAD THEIR FISH BY 3PM.

Measure-in: To be determined.

Due to ongoing COVID restrictions at the time of this page being published anglers are NOT required to attend the measure-in, but are highly encouraged to attend and practice the rules/regulations the state has put in place.

Any trophies or prizes awarded MUST be picked up at 4PM. We will not be keeping prizes and redistributing them at a later date.

Camping

Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

Any Ohio regulations that are in place regarding COVID-19 must be followed and everyone should take the necessary precautions.

Camping during an event is a great opportunity to meet & greet fellow kayak anglers of all skill levels and talk about our mutual love of kayak fishing.

Be sure to join the Buckeye Nation Kayak Anglers group on Facebook to see what anglers are planning for each event.