If angler has cell service, they should use the Virtual Check-In feature on TourneyX to check-in and check-out when launching/exiting the water.
Regardless of cell service, anglers must take a selfie photo shortly before launching
Selfie photo needs to be submitted as a submission with 0.01″ as the length.
If angler does not have service at their launch location, they should upload the selfie photo along with their submissions, once they are within service.
Cell Service on Water: Good Cellular service may not be available on the water. It is the competitor’s responsibility to find service and upload their fish before the deadline.
Launch Type: Open Public Launch
Off-Limits Starts: No Off-Limits
Practice Ends: 9/9/2022 11:00 AM
Identifier Code Released: at Captain’s Meeting
Launch Locations:
Any improved or unimproved, publicly-accessible launch
Only public launches are allowed
Eligible Water Boundaries:
CJ Strike Reservoir from Bruneau Arm to the eastern point of Wilkins Island. Wilkins Island is just east of the 51-Loveridge Bridge (see diagram below).
Connected creeks, rivers, sloughs and tributaries accessible via kayak from the main body of water are in-bounds up to 1 mile from the main main body (conditions permitting for safety and accessibility)
Disconnected sloughs and ponds are out-of-bounds.
Portaging is not permitted
Only public waters are allowed
Safety Notes:
An overhead 360° light is required in low light conditions. A high-visibility flag, vest-type PFD, and sound signaling device (whistle) are required on the water at all times. Failure to utilize any of this safety equipment may result in disqualification.
If you are displaying any of the known symptoms of COVID-19, including without limitation, fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, and/or diarrhea, stay home. If at any time before or during the Event you begin to experience any such symptoms, or learn that you have come into contact with anyone who either has COVID-19 or is displaying such symptoms, you must immediately alert an Event official and withdraw from the Event.
KFNW has a no refund policy on entry fees, but we will make an exception and issue refunds for competitors who experience symptoms of, or are diagnosed with COVID-19 before the event has been completed. Competitors must notify their Tournament Director. KFNW will not issue refunds unless they are notified sufficiently before lines out.