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GEORGIA STATE BASS FISHING CHAMPIONSHIP
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HIGHLAND MARINA
INVITATIONAL |
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FIRST TIME
BACK TO BACK WINNERS OF THE GEORGIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
RICK GASAWAY AND DAVID MILLSAPS - THIS YEAR THEY WON
WITH AN INCREDIBLE WEIGHT OF 36lb 15oz AND TOOK HOME TWO
TROPHIES FULL OF $35,000 CASH AND ANOTHER CHECK FOR
$1,130 FOR THEIR 7lb 7oz BIG FISH ON DAY 1 MAKING THEM
THE ALL TIME MONEY WINNERS OF THIS 24 YEAR EVENT. |
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2ND PLACE
TEAM OF TED GAMBRELL & JOSEPH KOZA |
3RD PLACE
THOMAS MONTGOMERY & WADE SIECK |
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4TH PLACE
BILL COOK AND FRANK ESLINGER |
5TH PLACE
ROB JORDAN & TREY MORROW |
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Highland Marina is the location for one of the
largest bass fishing tournaments in the state of
Georgia, the annual
Georgia State Bass Fishing Championship ™-
Highland Marina Resort Invitational.
Held every year in
November, the tournament draws between 200 and 400
teams who qualify by finishing in the top 5 in any
tournament of 20 boats or more on lakes in Georgia
throughout the year. These teams compete for
over $90,000 in cash and prizes culminating in the
guaranteed $35,000
first place.
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TOURNAMENT SPECIFICATIONS |
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ENTRY FEE |
$300 PER TEAM/BOAT |
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PRACTICE DAYS/OFF LIMITS |
NO OFF
LIMIT DAYS. |
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FIRST PLACE (NEW 2006) |
$35,000 GUARANTEED!!*
Based a on minimum 200 boat field |
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INVITATIONS |
INVITATIONS ARE SENT OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF
SEPTEMBER, THEY ARE COMPILED FROM LISTS OF TOP 5 FINISHERS SUBMITTED BY INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS, SO CHECK WITH YOURS BEFORE OCTOBER TO BE SURE THEY HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. FIRST DAY BLAST OFF BOAT NUMBER WILL BE DETERMINED BY ORDER IN WHICH THE ENTRY FEES ARE RECEIVED (BY MAIL OR WALK-IN ONLY - NO PHONE-IN CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED). |
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PRE-TOURNAMENT MEETING |
THERE WILL BE A
MANDATORY PRE-TOURNAMENT MEETING AT THE OFFICIAL HIGHLAND MARINA WEIGH-IN SITE
LOCATED AT THE MAIN BOAT RAMP AT 6:30 P.M. ON
THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT. AT LEAST ONE TEAM MEMBER MUST ATTEND
THIS MEETING. |
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OFFICIAL RULES |
CLICK HERE FOR THE OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT RULES |
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PAY-OUT |
100% PAYBACK LESS
EXPENSES. NO PROFIT
1 IN 7 ENTRIES PAID BACK
BIG FISH PAY BACK
INCLUDED (2 DAYS) |
TOURNAMENT SPONSORS
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1511 1/2 LAFAYETTE PARKWAY
NEAR I-85
PROPRIETOR- MATT VANPAPEGHEM
706 845-7799 |
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BECOME A SPONSOR |
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Advertise your company to thousands of people by
becoming a sponsor of one of the largest yearly
tournaments in the Nation. The Georgia State
Championship has hosted over 200 boats every year for
over 20 years. We send out over 1,500 invitations
to individual qualifiers every September and are
considered to be one of the most envied tournaments to
be invited to by the tournament angler in the Southeast.
There are
many levels available for sponsorship.
If you
would like more information please contact Marina Owner Danny Ellrich
at (706) 884-7011
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