Announcement regarding the social float fishing competition
‘EUROPE DAY’
The Management Board of the Słupsk District of the Polish Angling Association (PZW) announces that on 7 May 2023 it is organising a friendly float fishing competition entitled “EUROPE DAY”at “Staw Łabędzi” in Słupsk. The Chief Referee for the competition will be Mr Janusz Wojsznis. The competition will be held in both individual and team categories.
A maximum of two two-person teams from the Branch are eligible to take part. The number of teams is limited to 15. Participation in the competition will be determined on a first-come, first-served basis. Team registrations must be made by 1 May 2023 by calling 59 843 63 41
The entry fee of 80 zł per team must be paid by 3 May 2023 to the BNP PARIBAS bank account 89 1600 1462 1853 5624 4000 0001.
PLEASE NOTE: Cash payments are not accepted, either at the PZW Regional Office in Słupsk or at the competition venue. If a PZW Branch is paying the entry fee on behalf of its competitors, the transfer must be made from the Branch’s bank account or the Branch must be specified as the payer in the transfer instructions.
The entry fee covers: trophies and certificates for individual and team winners, a meal for competitors, judges’ fees and other organisational costs.
The ‘Staw Łabędzi’ fishing ground in Słupsk. Water depth up to 2.5 m. Fish eligible for scoring: roach, ide, perch, crucian carp, silver bream, bream, tench, carp, rudd, bleak, and ruffe.
Competition rules – the competition will be held in individual and team categories in accordance with the fishing ground’s regulations and the ‘Regulations for Amateur Fishing’.
The minimum length of the keepnet for holding caught fish is 3.5 m. There is a bait limit in force at the fishery – up to 4 litres (up to 3 litres per 4-hour session – prepared bait).
Competitors are to assemble on 7 May 2023 at 6.00 am next to the fountain at ‘Swan Pond’ in Słupsk.
COMPETITION SCHEDULE:
| 06.00 – 06.20 | team registration |
| 06.20 – 06.30 | draw |
| 06.30 – 06.40 | Opening of the competition |
| 06.40 – 07.00 | Proceed to starting positions |
| 07.00 – 08.30 | preparing to fish |
| 08.20 – 08.30 | baiting |
| 08.30 – 13.30 | fishing |
| 1.30 pm – 2.00 pm | weighing of fish at the stations |
| 1.45 pm – 2.15 pm | Lunch and judging panel proceedings |
| approx. 14.15 | announcement of results and prize-giving ceremony for individual and team winners |
Please note! The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the competition schedule.
Chairman of the OKS at the Słupsk Regional Branch of the Polish Angling Association (PZW)
Stanisław Szymański
