Format
Total length of 3 Pike, 3 Zander, 3 Perch
4 fishing contests
Multiplier (New 2023)
Pike (x1), Zander (x1.4), Perch (x2)
The number of cm's of the fish is multiplied by the above multiplier.
MINIMUM SIZES
Pike: 45cm
Zander: 42cm
Perch: 22cm
Period & Contest locations
June - September
Fishing from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Contest 1: June 24, 2023 - Kerdriel
Contest 2: July 15, 2023 - Willebroek
Contest 3: August 12, 2023 - Werkendam
Contest 4: September 2, 2023 - Gent
CLASSEMENT
There are 2 rankings during the Benelux Lure Contest. An individual ranking and final ranking. Once you participate in one contest you will be included in the final ranking.
Individual competition ranking: 3 pike, 3 zander, 3 perch each competition
Final competition ranking: 3 pike, 3 zander and 3 perch caught over the 4 competitions
Prizes for the top 3 in the standings and the largest pike, zander and perch.
Price
1 participation: €35
3 participations: €100
4 participations: €130
Price includes: Measuring board*, participant card, drink voucher, 1 goodie bag*
*You will receive one measuring tape for the entire competition. If you lose it, you will need to purchase a new one for €10.
*The size of the goodie bag depends on the number of competitions you participate in.
Prizes
PRIZES INDIVIDUAL COMPETITIONS:
1st place: Voucher The Good Catch €70 + Sponsor Prizes
2nd Place: Sponsor Prizes
3rd Place: Sponsor Prizes
Pike category (3 biggest pike added together): Voucher The Good Catch €50 + Sponsor prizes
Perch category (3 biggest perch added together): Voucher The Good Catch €50 + Sponsor prizes
Zander category (3 largest zander added together): Voucher The Good Catch €50 + Sponsor prizes
PRIZES END OF COMPETITION
1st place: voucher De Goeie Vangst €200 + sponsor prizes + Trophy
2nd place: Voucher De Goeie Vangst €150 + sponsor prizes
3rd place: Voucher De Goeie Vangst €120 + sponsor prizes
Biggest pike of the competition: voucher De Goeie Vangst €50 + Big Fish Trophy!
Biggest perch of the competition: voucher De Goeie Vangst €50 + Big Fish Trophy!
Biggest zander of the competition: voucher De Goeie Vangst €50 + Big Fish Trophy!
MAXIMUM PARTICIPANTS
50 participants/ contest
Rules
- Fishing from shore (wading fishing is allowed)
- Be in possession of a smartphone with mobile data
- Catches will be registered via the FishChamp app
- Catches can be registered until 18h05. Later = rejected.
- Catch & Release
- Lures only
- 1 rod, 1 piece of lure (Multiple rods are allowed)
- Photo of fish on measuring board with participant card!
- Photo of fish with surroundings visible!
- Respect private property, fences, fences, prohibition signs,...
- By participating, you agree that photos/videos may be used for promotional purposes.
REGISTRATION
1) Email beneluxlurecontest@gmail.com or register in the shop
2) Indicate the competitions you wish to participate in, your name, phone number and sponsor (if applicable)
3) You will receive a confirmation mail, afterwards you have 3 working days to complete the payment
4) After payment, you will receive a 2nd email with the invitation code(s) for the competitions in the FishChamp app.
registration of a fish
- Each participant will receive a unique measuring board at registration, on which the fish will be measured.
- You place your participant card next to the fish on the measuring board.
- This card contains a unique code and you will receive it at the start of the competition.
- The card must be clearly visible.
- The fish should lie with its back to the top. This means right side of the fish on the measuring tape (See photo).
- Fish are rounded up by 1cm each time. For example: pike of 79.2cm becomes 80cm.
- 2 photos are taken of the fish caught:
- One photo of the fish on the measuring tape with the participant card clearly visible.
- One photo of the fish with surroundings visible.
- Photos will be forwarded via the "FishChamp" app.
- On the FishChamp app, it is possible to check exactly at which location the fish was caught.
- After registration, you will receive an inventory code for the competitions in FishChamp.
- For more info on the app, click here.
- The fish can then be released, there is no need to wait for approval.
