PROTEST: All protests must be submitted in writing to the tournament director within five (5) minutes of the weigh-in completion. Decisions of the Tournament Committee shall be final in all matters and are not subject to appeal.
STEP 1. Once the protest is filed the director will announce to the field that the protest in under review.
STEP 2. The director will have the protester and protested face each other and explain to him the protest with rebuttal from both.
STEP 3. Once the director has made his determination to ratify or not ratify the protest he will inform both protester and protested anglers and field of his decision.
STEP 4. End of discussion.
Thanks for reading.
Bob Capps
Joe Bass Team Trail