USFA Inc.

The Sixth Australian Hand Spear Championship
Hosted by the Sans Souci Dolphins Spearfishing Club

When: May 30th 2010
Where: Long Bay. Malabar. Registration at Northern Car Park
Time: 8am sign on for a 9am start 1.30pm sign off
Cost: $25; Sub J’s and Junior grunts $10
Scoring: 100pts per fish 10pts per kilo

Rules:
Hand spear only to be used, must be shown at registration.
Hand spear head to be covered at all times when out of the water.
Rock hop only, no other form of transport allowed.
Sub Juniors (Divers under 16 years of age) and Juniors (16 up to 18years) must be accompanied in the water by a diver over the age of 18years old at all times. This diver too must accompany Junior diver to the registration point.
Float, International Divers Flag A, and diver’s knife must be part of the kit and must be shown when registering. Flag must be displayed on Float throughout competition.

Prizes:
The already prestigious Long Bay Hand Spear Championship Trophies for the first three placing’s. Plus a selection of prizes for the Junior categories.

Species List:
Ineligible: Black Reef and Orange Spot Jackets, Wirrah, Silver D’s, Ling, Sergeant Baker, Maoris. Other species as prescribed Sydney Metropolitan Zone standards
Penalties -50pts for bringing these fish into the ring.

One fish per specie except -
2 per specie may be taken of:
Rock Blackfish, Luderick, Bream, Flathead, Blue Morwong, Tarwhine, Mangrove Jack, all pelagic species including Mulloway and Snapper.

Minimum Weights as per Sydney Metro Zone standard.

BBQ and refreshments provided free for competitors after the weigh in.
A fun day is guaranteed, so check out your garage or shed and dig out your old hand spear and come along for a great social day of fishing old school style. Hope to see you there.

All spearos are welcome.
See you down there!

Simon Trippe
Event Organiser
On behalf of the Sans Souci Dolphins
0439818409