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BIG FISH CATFISHING TOURNAMENT RULES

Cancelled til further notice! 


Cook's Lake no longer offers a bait shop. 
Fishing Rules:
 
  • Any violation of Lake or Fishing rules will disqualify you from all jackpots and contests. You will be asked to leave.
  •  12 hour fishing ticket is required to enter all jackpots or tournaments.
  • Only one extra pole per ticket.  We reserve the right to limit one pole per ticket DEPENDING ON NUMBER OF FISHERMAN IN CONTEST OR TOURNAMENT.
  •  Cast straight out. Poles must not be more than 10′ apart.
  • No steel leaders. No stainless steel hooks. One hook per pole.
  • No bank lines
  • No cast netting
  • All jackpot and pay fish entries pertain to catfish only.
  • All protests must be made within 30 minutes from weigh in.
  • All fish must be landed and released in a net.
  • DO NOT PICK UP FISH. Handle all fish with care.
  • Keep all fish in the net, in the water, and yell “fish on” or call the bait shop.
  • Return fish to the water in a net as soon as possible.
  • All fish remain the property of the lake.
  • No snagging. No foul hooks. Fish must be hooked in the mouth.
  • By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all Lake and Fishing rules.
Lake Rules
  • No drugs.
  • No weapons.
  • No fighting.
  • All sales are final. No rain checks or refunds.
  • Children under 16 must be with an adult at all times.
  • No swimming, loud music, or glass containers.
  • Pets must be on a leash. You must clean up after your pet.
  • Firewood must be purchased from OUR BAIT SHOP
  • No littering. Use the trash cans.
  • Parking in parking area only. 
  • All lanterns must have a shield on the front side facing water.
  • Obey all posted signs. 5 mph speed limit at all times.
  • We reserve the right to remove any person for any reason from the property.
  • We are not responsible for accidents, injuries, or personal property.
  • By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all lake and fishing rules.
  • Anyone caught taking FISH FROM THE PROPERTY will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law for theft.
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  • Camping Rates and Rules
  • Water Sports & Recreation
  • Horseback Riding
  • Summer Camp Info
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  • 2020 EVENTS
  • CATFISHING TOURNAMENT
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    • Contact