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“For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” John 3:17

Purpose:

To point outdoorsmen to the cross by introducing local anglers, businesses, and churches to the North Texas region of Blast & Cast Men’s Ministries.

Date:  

Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 6:30 am until 2:00 pm. at Palo Pinto RV Park Clubhouse (1921 Ranch to Market Rd 3137, Palo Pinto, TX 76484).

Guest Speaker at 1:30 pm.

Registration:  CLICK HERE.

Cost:  $25.00 fee for all tournament participants. All entry fees go towards the prize pot for tournament winners. No charge for volunteers.

Age Limitations/Restrictions:

No age restriction. This is a family-friendly event.  Children under 14 yrs must always have a parent or guardian with them on the water. Children must be able to operate their own kayak. Please observe water safety regulations. All participants must wear a Personal Floatation Device (PFD) while in their kayak.


Meals:

Please bring your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy while on the water. A free lunch will be provided at 1:30 pm.

Rules:

  1. No perfect people allowed. Come as you are, no pretending.
  2. No Drunkeness.
  3. Please be mindful of your language when youth participants are around.
  4. Have a good time.
  5. Meet new friends!

What to bring: 

  • Kayak
  • Personal Floatation Device – (PFD) is required and must be worn in the Kayak.
  • Valid Texas freshwater fishing license
  • Everyone should bring their own fishing tackle and gear for the Fishing Tournament. Please don’t expect volunteers to lend out their gear or tackle.
  • Measuring Board (clearly marked).
  • Camera or Cell Phone for submitting fish pictures at the end of the event.
  • Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses.
  • Drinks and Snacks (optional).
  • A willing attitude that’s eager to help make it work and have a good time – remember, everyone there is a volunteer, so set your expectations as though you hanging out with a group of friends.

Suggested tackle: 

This is a “Catch and Release” Kayak Fishing Tournament. We will practice CPR (Catch, Photo, Release) for this event. Each angler should bring their own fishing gear. Appropriate rods are medium-light to medium action, 6-7ft long, either spinning or bait-casting. 12lb test monofilament or 20-30lb test braided line is sufficient. We recommend putting fresh lines on reels if you haven’t done so in the last few months.

Event Organizers:

Andrew Green: Email: [email protected] / Cell: (817) 395-2233

Kevin Seibold: Cell: (940)500-1017


Schedule:

6:30 am Check-In / Waiver signatures
7:00 am Captains Meeting
7:20 am Launch
7:45 am Lines In
1:00 pm Lines Out / Return to Ramp
1:30 pm Lunch and Speaker
2:00 pm Prizes awarded and Door Prizes Drawn

 

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