League: MoYak Fishing Series

MOYAK WINTER SERIES #1 TABLE ROCK

Welcome to the MoYak winter series. These tournaments are for the hardcore angler that fishes all year round.

AOY will be determined by the best 3 out of 4 events.

Stop #1 – December 2, 2023 on Table Rock lake.

Anglers may launch from any public access on the lake.

Ketch measuring boards only.

$55.00 entry fee

$5.00 will be deducted from entry fee for Big Bass pot

$5.00 will be deducted for TourneyX fees.

Standard rules apply.

MoYak rules are located on the website moyakfishingseries.com.

There will be a virtual tournament captains meeting/briefing that will be posted on FB and emailed to the competitors that are signed up, the night before each event.

First launch 7:00am

Competition begins at 7:30 am.

Competition ends at 3:30pm.

Photo submission deadline is 5:00pm.

No in person awards. Winners will be announced online.

Trash pot – This is any fish caught by legal methods that is not a bass, winner takes all. Manually send trash pot pics to TD.

RELEASE OF LIABILITY: Participant agrees to hold MoYak LLC and its successors, assignees, licensees, partners, dealers, employees and volunteer staff harmless for any liability from any injury or damage arising from the participation of this event.

2023 Missouri Kayak Bass Championship

Lake location will be based on a random draw of the top 3 lakes on the 2023 trail series. Top lakes will be based on attendance.

Anglers must launch from a public access point

MoYak membership is not required to compete, but members get a discounted entry fee as well as earning the right to compete for points in the Angler of the Year race. To join go to https://moyakfishingseries.com/

Ketch brand measuring boards only. No minimum length.

Anglers must meet Coast Guard safety lighting requirements if launching before sunrise.

PFDs must be worn during competition.

Prefishing ends at 6:00pm Friday.

Virtual Captains meeting will be posted on FB by 6:00pm.

Identifier code will be released at 6:00pm Friday night. Identifier code must be visible in the photo and may be written on anything.

Anglers may load up and drive to another public access point and relaunch during tournament times. Shuttles are allowed.

Big Bass pot will be $5.00 per angler that will be deducted from the entry fee.

Trash pot is optional and will be awarded to the angler that catches the longest non scorable fish(not a bass) that was caught by legal tournament means during the derby.

Trash pot photos are submitted to the Tournament Director directly.

DAY 1-

First launch is 6:30am.

Competition begins at 7:00am.

Competition ends at 3:00pm.

Photo submission deadline will be 4:00pm.

DAY 2- (Daylight Savings time)

First launch is 5:30am.

Competition begins at 6:00am

Competition ends at 2:00pm.

Photo submission deadline is 3:00pm.

Awards location TBD

RELEASE OF LIABILITY: Participant agrees to hold MoYak LLC and its successors, assignees, licensees, partners, dealers, employees and volunteer staff harmless for any liability from any injury or damage arising from the participation of this event.

2023 Lake of the Ozarks

Anglers must launch from a public access point

MoYak membership is not required to compete, but members get a discounted entry fee as well as earning the right to compete for points in the Angler of the Year race. To join go to https://moyakfishingseries.com/

Ketch brand measuring boards only. No minimum length.

Anglers must meet Coast Guard safety lighting requirements if launching before sunrise.

PFDs must be worn during competition.

Prefishing ends at 6:00pm Friday.

Virtual Captains meeting will be posted on FB by 6:00pm.

Identifier code will be released at 6:00pm Friday night. Identifier code must be visible in the photo and may be written on anything.

Anglers may load up and drive to another public access point and relaunch during tournament times. Shuttles are allowed.

Big Bass pot will be $10 per angler that will be deducted from the entry fee.

Trash pot is optional and will be awarded to the angler that catches the longest non scorable fish(not a bass) that was caught by legal tournament means during the derby.

Trash pot photos are submitted to the Tournament Director directly.

First launch is 5:30am.

Anglers may not cast or attempt to fish between 5:30 -6:00am.

Competition begins at 6:00am.

Competition ends at 2:00pm.

Photo submission deadline will be 3:00pm.

Awards at 3:30pm.  Door prizes and free raffle give aways at every event.

Awards location TBD

RELEASE OF LIABILITY: Participant agrees to hold MoYak LLC and its successors, assignees, licensees, partners, dealers, employees and volunteer staff harmless for any liability from any injury or damage arising from the participation of this event.

2023 Lake of the Ozarks Team

This is a 2-man Team kayak bass tournament on Lake of the Ozarks.

Ketch measuring boards only. No minimum length.

This is a Catch Photo Release Tournament.

Best 5 fish per team.

*Largest 5 bass will be scored, regardless of which team member catches them.

*Anglers may choose their own partners or may enter their names into a random drawing for partners which will occur before the season begins.

*Teams are locked in for the year but each team is allowed 1 substitute per season.

*Teams AOY race will be decided on the best 5 of 7 scores.

*5% of all entry fees will be withheld to award to the Team AOY winners at the end of the season as a bonus pot.

**Anglers must meet Coast Guard safety lighting requirements if launching before sunrise.

PFDs must be worn during competition.

Pre-fishing ends at 6:00pm Friday.

Virtual Captains meeting will be posted on FB by 6:00pm.

Identifier code will be released at 6:00pm Friday night. Identifier code must be visible in the photo and may be written on anything.

First launch is 5:30am.

Competition begins at 6:00am.

Anglers may not cast or attempt to fish between 5:30 -6:00am.

Competition ends at 2:00pm.

Photo submission deadline will be 3:30pm.

Awards will follow. Door prizes and free raffle give aways at every event.

Awards location TBD

RELEASE OF LIABILITY: Participant agrees to hold MoYak LLC and its successors, assignees, licensees, partners, dealers, employees and volunteer staff harmless for any liability from any injury or damage arising from the participation of this event.

2023 River Series Championship

This is the final river series event of 2023 and will determine who the river Angler of the Year will be.

This event will be held on the Gasconade river.

CHAMPIONSHIP BOUNDARIES:

– Any questions about boundaries please contact the Tournament Director for clarification.

Tournament details:

– Anglers must launch from and take out from a public access on the Gasconade river.

The Osage Fork of the Gasconade is NOT in play.

Anglers may go up any tributary streams to fish but must return to the main river to take out at a public access.

– MOYAK River series membership or all-inclusive membership is required to compete.

– Anglers may launch from campsites.

– Paid shuttle services are allowed even if the Outfitter/campground uses a private drop off or pick up.

– Competitors may shuttle each other.

– Approved PFDs must be worn at all times while actively competing.

– Wading is allowed as long as all photos are taken in the kayak or canoe.

– No minimum length requirement.

– Largemouth, Smallmouth, and Spotted bass only.

– Ketch Co. measuring boards only. Every model is currently approved for tournament use.

– Best 5 fish per angler for a total score. TourneyX will auto cull for you.

– Identifier code must be visible in all photos.

– Check in/Out using the TourneyX Pro app.

– Winners will be announced in the MOYAK Facebook group.

– 100% payback after PayPal, Admin, and TourneyX fees.

– Big Bass pot of $10 per angler is included in the entry fee.

– Trash pot is optional. Trash pot will be awarded to the angler that catches the longest non scorable fish (not a bass). Trash pot pics are to be manually submitted to the TD. Trash pot pictures must include the identifier code but that is the only requirement. TD will use best discretion to determine a winner based on photos submitted.

Tournament Time:

Competition begins at 6:30am.

Competition ends at 3:30pm

Photo submission deadline is 4:30pm.

-Awards will begin at 5:00pm.

AWARDS LOCATION:

Rubys Landing

22474 Restful lane Waynesville, Mo.

ANGLERS COMPETING FOR ANGLER OF THE YEAR:

– AOY points for the season will be based on your best 4 out of 5 regular season trail stops plus the Championship.

– Championship will count for normal points.

*Angler of the Year wins a new kayak!

For more information and the full set of MOYAK rules visit the website https://moyakfishingseries.com/

RELEASE OF LIABILITY: Participant agrees to hold MoYak LLC and its successors, assignees, licensees, partners, dealers, employees and volunteer staff harmless for any liability from any injury or damage arising from the participation of this event.