Registration Open for Muzzy Bowfishing Classic & Alabama State Championships
OutdoorHub 02.11.13
Registration has officially opened for the 14th Annual Muzzy Classic & Alabama State Championship bowfishing tournament to be held April 27-28, 2013, in Guntersville, Ala. This popular Bowfishing Association of America (BAA) sanctioned event has guaranteed prize money of $3,500 for 1st place with more places paid based on number of entries. Potential payouts, not including prizes, are: 2nd place $2,500; 3rd place $1,500; 4th place $1,000; 5th place $750 and 6th place $500.
The primary tournament is a Big-20 format with boat limits of three grass carp and 15 buffalo fish. No catfish are allowed. Participants will also have the opportunity to win a new bow or another exciting prize for bringing in the heaviest carp, the longest gar, the heaviest grass carp or the heaviest buffalo. This is a two- or three-man tournament with $150 entry fee.
Last year, Tommy Woods, Scott Baxter and Mathew McCrary won the event with a whopping 439.6 lbs., and as a result, the trio is already registered to defend their title. Pre-registration for this year’s event will be conducted up to 72 hours prior to the tournament. Pre-registration is highly encouraged, as teams leave in the order that they register. Regular registration will be conducted at the tournament site, Harbor Marina in Guntersville between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. on the day of the event, with a mandatory meeting at the launch site for all teams at 6:30 p.m. The tournament runs from 7 p.m. April 27th through 7 a.m. April 28th.
For information on the tournament visit www.muzzy.com/news/14th-annual-muzzy-classic, and download the flier, rules and entry form. Registration entries can be mailed to: Muzzy Products Corp., Attn: Muzzy Classic, 110 Beasley Rd. SW, Carterville, GA 30120.
