ORGANISATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT
9th Słupsk District PZW Carp Fishing Championships
Potęgowo, Lake Darżyńskie, 22–25 June 2023
The competition is organised by the PZW Potęgowo Branch on behalf of the Słupsk District of the Polish Angling Association (PZW). The competition serves as a qualifier for the 2023 Polish Carp Angling Championships. The selection of the team to participate in the Polish Championships is conducted in accordance with Part II.10 of the PZW General Regulations (ZOSW).
The competition is held in accordance with Part II.10 of the PZW General Regulations (ZOSW).
Members of the Słupsk District of the Polish Angling Association (PZW) take part in the competition. Current team champions from clubs and branches have priority to enter the District Championships. Clubs and associations within the Słupsk district are entitled to enter a maximum of two teams each, provided there are places available. The number of places is limited. A team is defined as two competitors from a given club or association, competing under a specific name. A team may have a reserve angler, provided they register them in accordance with the applicable procedure.
Entries for teams from the PZW Słupsk District are accepted until 29 May 2023 at the following email address: pzwslupsk@wp.pl or submitted to the PZW Słupsk District Office using the applicable form (attached). The registration form must also include the names of any coach and team manager. If a coach and team manager are registered, the participation fee increases by 100 zł for each of them. Please direct any questions or queries by email to adas.kuczynski@wp.pl
The entry fee of 600 zł per team must be paid by 29 May 2023 into the account of the Słupsk Regional Branch of the Polish Angling Association (ZO PZW Słupsk) at BNP PARIBAS, account number 89 1600 1462 1853 5624 4000 0001, with the reference ‘9th District Carp Championships / team name and line-up’. Confirmation of a team’s qualification to compete will be sent by email to the address provided in the registration form. Should the number of entries be fewer than 8 teams by the deadline of 29 May, the organiser will conduct an additional selection of teams from those clubs that have already entered two teams each (in accordance with the principle of proportionality and the order in which entries were received). The final start list will be drawn up by 31 May 2023.
The total weight of groundbait and hookbait must not exceed 40 kg per team. The organiser reserves the right to check the aforementioned weights. After the competition, it is forbidden to throw any surplus groundbait into the water.
The competition will be held over a single 72-hour session in one sector.
It is forbidden to drive vehicles within the competition grounds without the referee’s permission. Leaving the competition grounds is permitted only with the referee’s knowledge and consent.
There is a complete ban on lighting fires at the fishing ground, and a quiet zone is in force. Barbecues may be used. Loud behaviour, disturbing other competitors, or taking possession of any items may result in disqualification from the competition.
Silence must be observed at the fishing ground, and competitors are required to keep their fishing spots clean and tidy them up after the competition.
The organiser accepts no liability for loss of competitors’ equipment and gear, material damage caused by participants, or for any unforeseen accidents.
Any further information and competition rules will be provided to competitors on site by the Organiser.
The composition of the Competition Judging Panel will be announced on the day the competition begins.
An announcement regarding prizes will be made at the start of the competition.
Other matters, such as titles awarded in the competition, competition organisation rules, the competition venue, equipment, lures and groundbait, fish caught, scoring, the course of the competition and disciplinary penalties, are governed by ZOSW PZW Part II.10.
Registration for the competition constitutes acceptance of the rules and implies consent to the processing of competitors’ photographs and personal data by the Organiser, Media Partners and Sponsors.
The Organiser will provide participants with lunch on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The opening and closing ceremonies, as well as (at an earlier date) the draw for fishing positions, will take place without the competitors being present – competitors will be informed of the method of communication regarding this by 9 June 2023 on the ZO PZW Słupsk website
Provisional competition schedule
Thursday (22 June 2023)
| 10.00 am | Opening of the competition and pre-start briefing, draw for fishing positions – near position 1 (location indicated on the map) |
| 11.00 | First signal |
| 1.00 pm | Second signal |
| approx. 3.00 pm | lunch delivered to workstations |
Friday (23 June 2023)
| 2.00 pm | lunch delivered to the workstations |
Saturday (24 June 2023)
| 2.00 pm | Lunch delivered to the stands |
Sunday (25 June 2023)
| 11.45 | third signal |
| 12.00 | fourth signal |
| 12.15 | fifth chime |
| 1.00 pm | Announcement of the official results, prize-giving and closing of the competition at stand no. 1 |
For enquiries regarding the competition, please contact Adam Kuczyński on 608 41 60 12.
Chairman of the OKS
at the Słupsk Regional Branch of the Polish Angling Association
Stanisław Szymański
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