EASTER PIKE ANGLING  FESTIVAL

Are YOU ready for the big one ?

We Are !

Good sunny day forecast for tomorrow

Ideal conditions for pike fishing

Breakfast being served from 0830

(updated friday at 1930

Boyle & District Angling Club Rules For 2013 Easter Angling Festival

• This is a Heaviest Fish Competition
• Fee €60 Per Angler For The Two Days
• No Angler Can Receive More Than One Prize
• Boat Competition Only - Shore Fishing Prohibited
• Every Boat Must Have A Fish Transfer Tank minimum 36” long/30 gallons.
• Every Boat Must Have Long Nose Pliers & Cutters For Unhooking
• Use Of Fish Or Depth Finders Allowed
• Used Of Live Bait Is Prohibited By Law
• Max 2 Rods Per Angler.
• Only ONE Fish Per Angler Allowed In The Transfer Tank And Shall Be Taken WITHOUT DELAY To The Nearest Weigh Station.
• The Three Weigh Stations Are As Shown On Map
• Anglers Will Produce Entry Card When Weighing A Fish
• Fish Weights Will Be Verified By Both Weigh-Master & Angler
• Fish MUST Swim Within 15 Minutes Of Being Weighed. The Angler Is Solely Responsible For The Care Of The Fish.
• Any Fish That Does Not Swim Away May Lead To Disqualification Of the Angler If The Committee Rule That Bad Handling Practices Are Contributory.
• All Trout Caught Shall Be Returned To The Water
• Anglers Should Show Respect To Other Boats By Avoiding Crossing Or Obstruction. Please Observe 50 meters Between Boats.
• Times Of Competition: Sat 11am To 6pm, Sun 10am To 5pm. A Weigh-In Period Of 15 Minutes After Finish Time Is Allowed
• All Anglers MUST Launch And Register At Doon Shore ONLY. No Exceptions.
• Completing Anglers May NOT BE PPRESENT On Lough Key For The Seven Days Preceding The Competition. Patrols Will Be In Operation
• Boyle And District Patrol Officers Will Be Carrying Out Random Inspections Anglers Must Comply With Patrol Officers Requests For Inspections.
• Failure To Comply With These Rules May Result In Disqualification
• Any Objection Must Be Lodged With Club Executive Within One Hour Of Finish Times
• Decision Of Club Executive Is Final

By Entering This Competition Via Registration You Are Agreeing To Abide By These Rules And Failure To Comply May result In Disqualification

Boyle & District Angling Club, Its Members Or Executive Will Not Be Liable For Any Loss, Damage Or Accident Suffered By Anglers To His/Her Person Or Property During This Competition. The Club Also Reminds All Anglers To Wear Life Jackets Or Buoyancy Aids At All Times As Per Current Legislation.