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7th Annual Memories Made Outdoors Tournament RulesOfficial Tournament Rules
Memories Made Outdoors 7th Annual Tournament
April 26th 2025
Registration/sign-up process:
Beginning March 1st 2025
Go to https://memoriesmadeoutdoors.org/crappie-tournament to sign up and register.
** YOU MUST HAVE ALL PARTICIPANTS INFORMATION TO REGISTER**
Changes made after teams are registered will result in a 25.00 administration fee.
Please be advised: Teams will be disqualified if registrations do not match on tournament day!
Teams registered will take off in order of registration.
The only way to register teams is online. No holding or reserving spots for alternate payments.
**Payouts** Based on 50 boats
1st) 7000.00
2nd) 2000.00
3rd) 1000.00
BIGGEST CRAPPIE
Optional Side pot: 20.00 per team participating in the tournament.
If the team with the biggest (by weight) crappie did not pay the pot, it will go to the next largest crappie
(If a tie takes place it will go to the persons boat/team that registered first)
**Rules**
Fee: $325.00 per boat (2 person teams)
Time 8 am -2 pm
Check in starting at 6am
Ease off at 8 sharp from Lord Fletchers.
Weigh in begins promptly at 2 pm.
If a team is late up to 5 minutes they will be docked 1 pound. After 5 minutes the team is disqualified.
All MN DNR rules apply
The weigh in is based on 10 crappies per team.
A “team” in a boat consist of 2 participants in a boat.
There will be a 7" minimum length for crappies to be eligible
Any crappies under 7" will be disqualified to weigh in with no penalty except loss of disqualifying fish.
Big crappie must be marked with zip tie provided.
There are no boundaries of Lake Minnetonka. Fishable waters must be navigable by boat.
All fish must be caught during tournament hours on Lake Minnetonka
All fish must be brought to weigh in a cooler, bucket, pail, or bag.
Fish must be alive or appear to be fresh.
Big fish tie will be determined and won by the team which registered/paid first.
Big fish will determine total weight tie.
The current payouts are based on 50 boat maximum.
Payouts will be adjusted accordingly to the number of boats registered.
Refunds will only be provided if the tournament is canceled before the start of the event in case of dangerous weather.
Teams will not be refunded if unable to fish.
Please conduct yourselves ethically and in a sportsman-like manner.
Life Jackets are recommended while the boat is moving.
There is NOT a backup date scheduled for the tournament. Refunds will be issued for the tournament.
Any violation sited by a Law Enforcement officer will disqualify the boat and all participants in that boat.
Winning teams may be subject to polygraph tests at the discretion of the organization or tournament director prior to receiving any awards.
All decisions by Tournament Director are final. Rules are subject to change at any time.
Memories Made Outdoors is not responsible, liable, or accountable for any damages, losses, injuries, or deaths during the function of this event. Participants assume all responsibility and liability.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lake Minnetonka, 2416 Lafayette Rd, Wayzata, MN 55391-9750, United States,Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota