Small Lakes update 6/22/2020
NOTE :THE WILSON STATE FISHING LAKE IS NEAR BUFFALO KANSAS 14 MILES SOUTH OF YATES CENTER.............IT IS NOT WILSON LAKE IN WESTERN KANSAS I HAVE RECEIVED A NUMBER OF CALLS ON THIS.
Due to the summer heat you may keep live well ice in your vehicle and retrieve it during the tournament if you plan to do so. Notify the tournament director at check in.
All COVID-19 rules remain in effect we will follow the same rules and guidelines which were in effect last month.
Please read all the rules on your membership application and this website. I will be at the Ramp 5:00am to start registration each day (Registration will close at 5:50am). I will not be accepting any membership applications at the ramp no Exceptions. At sign you must wear a face mask you will need valid membership infromation the tournament fees are $50.00 plus $10.00 big Bass (Optional) in cash at the ramp when you sign in only one person comes to sign in from your team. Upon arrival open your live well and leave it open until Launch. You may launch your boat and hold off shore after check in and live well check. There will be a pre launch meeting in Boats off shore prior to blast off. This is a no wake lake and Black Bass pass ended on June 15 and will not be in effect.
Saturday July 18 2020
Yates Center Reservoir
GPS: 37.83512 -95.80374
Surface Acres: 205 acres
Maximum Depth: 30
Slot Lake Bass 13-18
Main Boat Ramp
Check in 5 am to 5:50am
Sunday July 19, 2020
Wilson State Fishing lake
Wilson lake Road, Buffalo Kansas 66717
Surface Acres: 119
Maximum Depth: 40
Length 15”
Dam Boat Ramp
Check in 5 am to 5:50am
Here are the guidelines we sent out and what we will be using for the rest of this season.
Upon consultation with Kevin Yeary we will not be accepting membership applications at the ramp (no exceptions). Memberships can be obtained on line via usabassin.com or by sending your membership directly to the tournament director.
Morning Registration
Anglers register at the ramp
Upon arrival open your live well and leave it open until Launch
Angler registering at the ramp must be wearing a mask over their face.
Only one angler from each team may come to the registration.
Have valid membership card the tournament fees are $50.00 plus $10.00 big Bass (Optional) in cash
Only two anglers in line at a time.
Anglers must stay 6 feet apart from each other.
You may launch your boat after check in and live well check and hold off shore for pre-Tournament meeting.
Pre-Tournament Meeting
Directors are instructed to conduct the pre-tournament meeting with all the teams in their boats, on the water, before take-off.
Weigh-in
Directors must wear a mask and gloves during weigh-in.
Angler must be wearing a mask over their face
Only one Angler from each team brings the fish to the weigh-in.
Only two anglers in line at a time.
Anglers must stay 6 feet apart from each other.
Put out cones or put a piece of paper on the ground with a rock on it every 6 feet.
After an angler weighs-in they are instructed to go back to their boats or vehicles and hang out there.
No spectators shall be allowed to hang around the weigh-in station.
All teams that don’t have enough weight to receive a check will be instructed to just load up and head home.
Payout
I will call each team that won money to come up one at a time to receive their money.
Leave the money in the zip lock bag for four (4) days before opening the bag.
If you have any Questions give me a call at 316-213-5712
David
