2010 Championship Blog

Rule Modifications - Local Rules - Clarification

ARTICLE 9 : BANK FISHING COMPETITION
ADD 9.6 No wading above knee height on LLYN CLYWEDOG LAKE and
CRAIG GOCH (Elan Valley)

ARTICLE 23 : COMPETITION BOATS
23.3 Life jackets will be provided
23.4 Drouges will be provided by the Organizers
ADD
23.5 No studded footwear to be worn in boats
23.6 No thwartboards / boat seats to be used
23.7 Padded Boat Cushion or Ring Not Exceeding 100mm ( 4 inches ) thick is allowed Note: Not provided by the Organizers

ARTICLE 24 - ELIGIBLE FISH
24.1 Eligible Fish are Brown Trout / Rainbow Trout / Sea Trout / Grayling

The mininum length is 18cm ( 180mm ) - The measurement is taken from the nose to the extreme of the tail in its natural form.

ARTICLE 26 : COMPETITION FLY LINE
ADD
26.5 RIVER Section - The fly line must project through top ring at all times
26.6 A small braided loop can be fixed at the end of the line only for the purpose
of connecting the leader.

ARTICLE 27 : COMPETITION LEADERS
ADD
27.4 Braided leaders/indicators are NOT allowed
27.5 Seamless ring connectors to join leader / droppers are NOT allowed
27 6 The 'French spring' IS allowed.

ARTICLE 30 : PROHIBITIONS
30.1 (a) OMIT 60 DAYS and ADD 7 Days
Practicing on All Competition Waters will cease at 18:30pm on Tuesday 15th June 2010.
ADD
30.1 (J) No Felt soles are allowed

I hope this answers any queries that you may have and not asked.

The time is very tight on Wenesday with the opening ceremony and all that is happening therefore I would urge you if you have any queries please send them to me asap to save any prolongged discussion / debate in the Captains meeting.This would be to everyone's benefit so PLEASE ACT NOW!

Kind Regards

Euros Jones
Chair. Commonwealth Exec. Committee

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