Members Challenge – St. Catharines Game & Fish Association

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The 2022 Members Challenge will commence on Saturday April 2 at 12 AM and conclude on Saturday Oct 1, at 5pm. This is open to all paid 2022 SCGFA members.
This Challenge will run separately from other SCGFA events, but the same fish may weighed in multiple events, as long as all rules are followed for all events.
The eligible species are Chinook & Coho Salmon, Walleye, Rainbow, Brown & Lake Trout
Anglers may fish Canadian and U.S.A waters of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie & the Niagara River ( to fish NY waters you must comply with Federal border crossing regs)
All participants must abide by all Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & New York D.E.C. regulations where applicable.
Any fish with evidence of net, gaff or snag marks, or having been tampered with or artificially weighted, including ice or water, will immediately disqualify the participant.
Any attempt in any manner to falsify entries will result in prosecution and prize forfeiture.
No “Derby Tickets” are required for the Members Challenge, but everyone on the boat must be paid 2022 SCGFA members for an angler & their fish to be eligible. Memberships must be purchased the day before. A Family Membership covers 2 spouses/partners and their children under 18.
Anglers may enter as many fish as they want, but are only eligible to win one prize per specie.
Fish must only be entered by the angler who landed it.
There is no minimum size requirement to enter fish.
All fish entered must be in good condition, with no deterioration or decomposition, for positive identification by the Derby judges.
Participants are welcome to weigh and enter a qualifying fish in more than one derby or tournament as long as all of the above rules are complied with.
Fish may be weighed at any St Catharines Game & Fish Association Derby scale location.
All entry forms MUST be filled in completely by each entrant.
Entrants may be required to sign an affidavit attesting to the validity of any prize winning entry and at the discretion of the Derby judges may be required to take a polygraph examination.
This Association will not be liable to or for the loss of property, or for the injury to the person of any contestant or spectator.

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1. The 2022 Members Challenge will commence on Saturday April 2 at 12 AM and conclude on Saturday Oct 1, at 5pm. This is open to all paid 2022 SCGFA members.
2. This Challenge will run separately from other SCGFA events, but the same fish may weighed in multiple events, as long as all rules all followed for all events.
3. The eligible species are Chinook & Coho Salmon, Walleye, Rainbow, Brown & Lake Trout
4. Anglers may fish Canadian and U.S.A waters of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie & the Niagara River ( to fish NY waters you must comply with Federal border crossing regs)
5. All participants must abide by all Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & New York D.E.C. regulations where applicable.
6. Any fish with evidence of net, gaff or snag marks, or having been tampered with or artificially weighted, including ice or water, will immediately disqualify the participant.
7. Any attempt in any manner to falsify entries will result in prosecution and prize forfeiture.
8. No “Derby Tickets” are required for the Members Challenge, but everyone on the boat must be paid 2022 SCGFA members for an angler & their fish to be eligible. Memberships must be purchased the day before.
9. Anglers may enter as many fish as they want, but are only eligible to win one prize per specie.
10. Fish must only be entered by the angler who landed it.
11. There is no minimum size requirement to enter fish.
12. All fish entered must be in good condition, with no deterioration or decomposition, for positive identification by the Derby judges.
13. Participants are welcome to weigh and enter a qualifying fish in more than one derby or tournament as long as all of the above rules are complied with.
14. Fish may be weighed at any St Catharines Game & Fish Association Derby scale location.
15. All entry forms MUST be filled in completely by each entrant.
16. Entrants may be required to sign an affidavit attesting to the validity of any prize winning entry and at the discretion of the Derby judges may be required to take a polygraph examination.
17. This Association will not be liable to or for the loss of property, or for the injury to the person of any contestant or spectator.
18. Participants compete in this derby at their own risk and by paying the entry fee agree to hold this association, the sponsors, the agents and employees therefore harmless from any liabilities, claims and costs of any nature whatsoever.
19. Any dispute pertaining to the eligibility, acceptability, the weight of any fish or the interpretation and application of these rules shall be determined by the competition judges whose decision shall be final and binding.
20. All prize winners are responsible for paying any taxes and/or duties which are applicable to the prize won.
21. All prizes are valued and awarded in Canadian funds.
22. Each entrant, by paying their membership & participating in the Members Challenge, acknowledges that he or she has read and understands the rules of this derby and agrees to abide by them.

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