Słupsk, 23 March 2023
ANNOUNCEMENT
the ‘Pstrąg Łupawy 2023’ District Individual Spinning Championships
The Management Board of the Słupsk District of the Polish Angling Association has entrusted the organisation of the “Łupawa Trout” District Individual Spinning Championships to the PAA branches in Potęgowo and Czarna Dąbrówka.
1. Date and venue of the competition:
The Łupawa River on 23 April 2023. Competitors are to assemble in the car park by the pergola on the Łupawa River in the village of Łupawa at 06:00
Sector A – from the road bridge in Łupawa upstream to the road bridge in Podkomorzyce.
Sector B – from the road bridge in Łupawa downstream to the road bridge in Poganice.
2. Fish caught during the competition:
a) Only brown trout will count towards the score.
b) Fish length will be counted towards the score according to the following rule: minimum size 30 cm = 300 points + 50 points for each additional centimetre or part thereof.
c) The competition will be held using live fish in the individual classification.
3. Each competitor must be equipped with a pen and a camera (which may be on a mobile phone); failure to provide these will result in the fish caught not being counted towards the score.
4. Competitors are responsible for their own travel to the competition venue. The organiser permits competitors to travel to the sector using their own means of transport.
5. Telephone registrations will be accepted at the PZW Słupsk Regional Office (tel. 59 843 63 41) by 17 April 2023 at the latest.
6. The entry fee of 50 zł per competitor must be paid into the following bank account (cash payments will not be accepted at the Regional Organisation’s office or during the competition) BNP PARIBAS Bank 89 1600 1462 1853 5624 4000 0001, stating the competitor’s full name in the transfer reference, with the note ‘Individual Spinning District Championships “Pstrąg Łupawy 2023”’. Failure to register and pay the entry fee will result in exclusion from the competition. Where a PZW Club is paying the entry fee on behalf of its competitors, the transfer must be made from the Club’s bank account or the PZW Club must be specified as the payer in the transfer instructions.
7. For the competition to go ahead, a minimum of 15 registered and paid-up competitors is required.
8. The organiser will provide all participants with a hot meal, as well as medals, trophies and certificates for the top-ranked competitors in the individual classification.
Competition schedule:
| 06.00 | Competitors’ meeting |
| 06.00 – 06.30 | registration and draw for sectors |
| 06.30 – 06.40 | Opening of the competition |
| 06.40 – 07.00 | Travel to the fishing ground |
| 07.00 – 10.00 | Fishing – Round 1 |
| 10.00 – 12.00 | change of sectors, lunch |
| 12.00 – 15.00 | Second round of the competition |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | return to base and registration of catches |
| Approx. 16.00 | Announcement of results and conclusion of the competition |
The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the competition schedule. All technical details will be provided by the Chief Judge.
Chairman of the OKS at the Słupsk Regional Branch of the Polish Angling Association
Stanisław Szymański
