FISHIN’ FOR $50K TROUT DERBY 2011
June 11-12, 2011

All guest that book with us for the event will receive free entry to the Fishing Tournament.

 

FISHIN’ FOR $50K TROUT DERBY 2010 Official Rules & Regulations

Big Bear Lake Resort Association
P.O. Box 1936 - 630 Bartlett Road
Big Bear Lake CA 92315
PHONE: 800-424-4232 FAX: 909-866-8034
Derby Hours: 6am – 2pm, Saturday June 11 & Sunday June 12, 2011


Official Promotion Rules:

1. Employees, agents, successors, and assignees of Sponsors, its advertising agencies and promotional companies involved in this Promotion, as well as immediate
families and household members of same, shall be ineligible to participate in the Promotion and shall be ineligible for any prize covered herein. The parties
acknowledge that the third party promotion company or the Big Bear Lake Resort Association is not liable for reimbursement of any prizes otherwise payable to
Promotion contestants who are in violation of this provision.

2. All fish caught at the Fishin’ for $50K Trout Derby (FF50K) must be caught in accordance with all state and federal laws including the State of California
Department of Fish and Game (DFG) Regulations. A California Fishing License is required. All DFG specific rules regarding fishing will apply to FF50K. All Big
Bear Lake specific rules regarding boating will apply to FF50K.

3. Eligible Contestants: Only those participants officially entered in the FF50K (see rules #10-12) who comply with the terms and conditions of this Contract and
Sponsor’s Official Promotion Rules shall be eligible for a prize. In the event of a claim Sponsor may be required to provide the third party promotion
company with an official list of registered entrants in the FF50K.

4. Names and likenesses of Promotion winner(s) may be used by Sponsor and Sponsor’s designee(s) for promotional purposes without further compensation to Sponsor
or the Promotion winner(s).

5. This is a “trout only” competition. All other species caught may be possessed per DFG regulations, but are not eligible for prizes in the FF50K contest. FF50K
contest hours are from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 11 & June 12, 2011. All trout must be taken from the waters of Big Bear Lake during these times. Trout may be taken
from shore, boat, kayak, canoe or float tube. All trout caught prior to or after this date are not eligible for prizes. All fish must be legally caught by rod and reel by
generally accepted angling principles per California Department of Fish and Game guidelines. No fish may be “free netted” from the water or caught by snagging.
Floating or washed-up dead fish will not be accepted regardless of if they are tagged or not. Participants are prohibited to use a Big Bear Lake fishing guide/guide
service or any other professional fishing guide service any time during the event. Professional fishing guides/guide services are prohibited from entering FF50K.
There are 10 officially tagged trout released in Big Bear Lake for FF50K. Only ONE (1) of those ten tagged fish is the grand prize winner of $50,000. Potential
winning catches must be presented to the tournament director at Big Bear Marina, 500 Paine Ct., Big Bear Lake, (909) 866-3218 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., June
11 & 12, 2011 WITH TAG ATTACHED, for claim verification. No prize will be awarded unless the fish and tag are presented, still attached to each other, and
Claimant and Sponsor have complied with each term and condition of the contract herein. The third party promotion company must receive the original Exhibit B –
Winner’s Affidavit and Release for catch submitted for prize redemption. All information must be complete and all signatures must be present and authentic.
Tagged fish that are caught in accordance with derby rules and are not deemed to be the grand prize winner will receive one of the following consolation prizes: Big
Bear Adventure Prizes, which are to be determined. Examples of Big Bear Adventure packages might include lodging accommodations, boat rentals, dinner
certificates, etc. All tagged fish caught must be redeemed for their prize no later then 3 p.m. on June 12, 2011. NO EXCEPTIONS! Tagged fish that have not been
redeemed, with the exception of the tagged fish for $50,000 prize, will be donated to the general raffle. Raffle tickets are accepted by tournament staff before the
awards ceremony June 12, 2011 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Raffle tickets will not be accepted after 3 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS.

6. Prizes will be awarded for the largest trout (by weight) caught in four different classes, which include adult male and female, child male and female. Only one fish
per day per person can be weighed, and must be 16 inches or longer to qualify. Weigh-in will take place at the Big Bear Lake official weigh station located at Big
Bear Marina 500 Paine Ct., Big Bear Lake, (909) 866-3218. Weigh in times are from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on June 11 & 12, 2011. A bonus prize of $500 will be
awarded to the overall largest trout caught on Berkley PowerBait, sponsored by Berkley “Catch More Fish!”

7. Each winner, if any, is responsible for paying any and all taxes on any prize(s) won and must authorize the deduction of such taxes, if any, from the prize(s) to the
extent required by law.

8. After receipt of completed and signed documentation, the third party promotion company or its designated independent judging organization may conduct an
investigation including, but not limited to requiring the Sponsor to provide access to the; Winner, Witness; and Contest Officials who must submit to and pass in a
conclusive manner, a polygraph examination(s) as a condition precedent to claim consideration, if, in third party promotion company’s sole opinion, such action is
warranted.

9. The tournament authority (tournament director) has the sole discretion to disqualify any catch for reasons they deem violate tournament rules or the spirit of the
competition. All decisions of the tournament director are final and may not be appealed.

10. Entry fee is $40 for adults (16 years of age and older) and $25 for participants under age 16. All paid entrants are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.
Reservations for lodging and registration for the event will be conducted through Big Bear Lake Resort Association at BigBear.com or 800-424-4232 or by U. S.
Mail to P.O. Box 1936, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315. Day of registration for the event is at the Big Bear Visitor Center, 630 Bartlett Rd. Friday, June 10, 2011 from 5
pm to 10 pm and Saturday, June 5, 2011 from 5 am to 12 noon. All day-of-the-event registrations must be paid for in cash. No Exceptions.

11. Official number of participants for the Fishin’ for $50K Trout Derby is limited to 750 people total. All payments for pre-registered participants must be received by
Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 5 p.m. The Big Bear Lake Resort Association will process pre-registrants entry forms and send confirmation, which will include an official
registration and release form. All pre-registered participants must fill out the form and fax, mail or deliver the completed form to be received by Thursday, June 9 at
5 p.m. All pre-registered participants must check-in on Friday, June 10, 2011 from 12 noon to 10 pm or Saturday, June 11, 2011 from 5 a.m. – 12 noon at the Big
Bear Visitors Center, 630 Bartlett Rd. All participants will be given a numbered wristband, which must remain attached to the participant until the event is over. All
registered participants must be present to attach wristband. Registration is on a first come first served basis.

12. A parent or legal guardian must sign the registration form for all children participating and accompany all children who wish to participate.

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