Skip Bastian Memorial Tournament

DATE: September 28, 2025
BOAT CHECK: Starts at 6:00 am 
LAUNCH TIME: 7:00 am or Safe Light – WEIGH-IN: 3:00 pm
ENTRY FEE: $100.00 (Team Fee - $90.00 / Lunker Fee - $10.00) Registration at boat ramp day of tournament 
LOCATION: Keuka Lake-State Park Ramp

No BOAT LIMIT

PAYBACK: 1ST – 40%, 2nd – 25%, 3rd – 18%, 4th – 12%, 5th – 5% Lunker – 100%

For further information call: Cecil Bill (TCBA) 631-275-6226 

Registration at boat ramp day of tournament $100.00 cash or check made payable to the Tioga County Bass Anglers.

REGISTRATION FORM

 


RULES

  1. All decisions by tournament officials are final.
  2. NY Fish & Boat Commission rules and boundaries must be followed.  Violation of these rules or boundaries will result in disqualification.
  3. Complaints of violations must have pictorial proof and should be witnessed by other competitors.
  4. Any un-sportsman like conduct toward another contestant or non-competitor or unsafe boating will result is disqualification.
  5. No fishing within 50 yards of another competitor who has the boat anchored and trolling motor in the stowed position. Shallow water anchors are NOT considered to be anchored.
  6. Approved life vests must be worn whenever combustion engine is running.  Kill switch lanyard should be attached to the drivers body.
  7. Teams only. One rod per angler in use at any given time. 5 best large and/or small mouth bass per team.
  8. Fish less than 12″ brought to the weigh-in will result in disqualification of the days catch.
  9. Lunker must be alive.
  10. Weighing-in of a dead fish will result in a 4oz penalty. No dead fish or severely stressed fish will be released into the tournament waters. They will be the responsibility of the contestant.
  11. Weigh-in of a fish caught by another team will be cause for disqualification
  12. Artificial lures only are permitted. No live bait. Pork rinds are permitted.
  13. No trolling permitted.
  14. Boat must be equipped with a properly functioning aerated live well. No stringers or fish baskets allowed.
  15. Contestants must fish from a boat and must remain in the boat except for emergencies.
  16. Ties shall be resolved by combining place awards for both the leading and next place and dividing them equally between the tied teams.
  17. Any team more than 15 minutes late shall lose all credit for the days catch.
  18. There will be no refund of entry fees for contestants that do not show up for the tournament.
  19. All prize money will be awarded day of competition.

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