{"id":12,"date":"2016-11-07T08:50:28","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T08:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/murrabitcodchallenge.digitalbear.com.au\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:02:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T23:02:16","slug":"rules","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.murrabitcodchallenge.com.au\/rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"
When a fish is caught:<\/p>\n
See below example photos.<\/a><\/p>\n\nIf the fish is under size it will not be measured and must be returned to the water. Score board located at the Murrabit Rec reserve. If there are any discrepancies they must be reported to officials. The boat<\/strong> with the highest point score for Legal Murray Cod will be awarded the winner of the Murray Cod Challenge.<\/p>\n The competitor<\/strong> that catches and releases the longest legal size Murray Cod.<\/p>\n The boat<\/strong> with the highest point score for Legal Yellow Belly will be awarded the winner of the Yellow Belly Challenge.<\/p>\n Competitor<\/strong> that catches and releases the longest legal size Yellow Belly.<\/p>\n Competitor<\/strong> that catches and releases the longest Carp.<\/p>\n Competitors entry tag must be placed at the top of the mat near the fishes head and clearly be able to be read in the photo.<\/p>\n Photo must be taken directly above and square on to the fish and mat.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tNose not left of photo.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tNose not left of photo.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tNose not left of photo.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tBad angle and nose not left of photo.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tFish nose is not a zero. Photo does not include full fish.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tCan not see nose or tail fin.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tBad angle and covering fish.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tBad angle.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tWrong species and bad angle.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tTail fin cut out of photo.\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\tNose not at zero mark.\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload River Map\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Competition Rules Fishing is to take place between signs (on Victorian side). 6 km approx. upstream and down stream of the Murrabit Bridge. Fishing times: Sat 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sunday 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Fishing times must be strictly adhered to. Bank fishing will be permitted but must be in locations allocated…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\n
\nAny boat found to contain illegal equipment or bait will result in disqualifications. The committee reserves the right to inspect any equipment or bait used by competitors. Competitors found to be in breach of any of the above rules and or regulations by NSW fisheries and Waterways will be disqualified from the competition with no refund of money.
\nCOMPETITION OFFICIALS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO WARN OR DISQUALIFY ANY COMPETITOR OR COMPETITORS DEEMED TO BE CAUSING A NUISANCE OR AFFECTING ANY OTHER COMPETITORS IN A NEGATIVE WAY.<\/strong>\n\nFishing Sections<\/h2>\nPoints are allocated per cm for legal size fish being Murray Cod and Yellow Belly. 10 points per cm. 65 cm Cod = 650 points.
\nPoints will be accumulated per boat<\/strong> at the end of the day. Each boat will be given a total point score at the end of the competition.\nMurray Cod Challenge<\/h3>\n
Largest Murray Cod<\/h3>\n
Yellow Belly Challenge<\/h3>\n
Largest Yellow Belly<\/h3>\n
Longest Carp<\/h3>\n
\n\t\tPhoto Examples\n\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t