SOUTHERN DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
Presented By
Division Championship Series
2012 TBF Southern Division Championship Hosted By
Okeechobee Tourist Development Council
June 3-8, 2012
Tournament Director: TBF Staff, 580.765.9031
[email protected]
Tournament Executive Contact: Ron Benenati, 863.944.4988
[email protected]
Site Host: Okeechobee Tourist Development Council, 2800 N.W. 20th
Trail, Okeechobee, FL. 34972, Attn Kathy Scott, 863.763.3959,
[email protected], www.okeechobee-tdc.com
Housing Host:
Pier II Resort 2200 US Hwy 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL. 34974,
863.763.8003 Room Rate 59.99 plus tax
Say you’re with the TBF Southern Div.
Entry Deadline Date: May. 3, 2011 (postmarked)
Mail State Team entries to: TBF, Inc, 2300 E. Coleman Rd Ponca City,
Ok 74604 – entry forms are online at bassfederation.com –
memberstuff -- downloads
Body of Water: Lake Okeechobee
Launch location: Scott Driver Ramp
Creel and Length Limits: 5 fish, 12” size limit
Official Dates and times: All tournament rules apply
Official Practice days and Registration:
June 3, 4, 5, Official practice days
The lake will go off-limits at 2pm Tuesday June 5,
until the start of the tournament.
Registration and Sponsor Welcome Banquet:
Tuesday June 5, 4:00–5:00pm registration…
Dinner banquet to immediately follow at 5:15pm – Scott Driver Ramp
Meeting room
Partner Pairings and Rules Briefing:
Tuesday May 31, 6:30pm. - Immediately following the Dinner
Banquet.
Official Tournament Days
JUNE 6,7,8 Official tournament days
Take off Daily at 6:00am
Weigh-in begins daily at 2:30 pm
License/permit fees: Florida Fishing License required
TOURNAMENT WATERS: The tournament waters for this event shall
be Lake Okeechobee ONLY and shall include all waters creeks and
canals connecting to the above-mentioned waters. NO LOCKING
ALLOWED. Any waters within these boundaries posted Off-limits or No
Fishing by State or Federal Agencies will be Off-Limits. Any live-bassrelease areas established by the Tour Director will be Off-limits as well
as will be announced at the pre-tournament briefing. Any additional
off-limits will be announced at the Tuesday night pre-tournament
briefing. Only that water open to ALL public fishing will be considered
tournament waters. Any waters closed to public fishing will be closed
to this tournament’s contestants.
Please check host hotel front desk upon arrival for final schedule of
events. Have a safe trip to Okeechobee, Florida!
Copyright 2012 TBF, Inc all rights reserved. 2300 E. Coleman Rd, Ponca City, Ok. 74604 580-765-9031, 580-765-2890Fax