Proposal #50:

5th Annual Fishing Tournament

Contributor: Clear Channel Radio

RAB's Nontraditional RevenueProposal Collection: Volume #7

August 23-25 - President Broadwater Marina

Sponsor an annual event that is a proven winner! Last year….over 65 teams! Get

ready for the action!

Submitted by Joanna O’Conor

5th Annual Fishing Tournament August 23-25,2002

Your business can benefit from this established event

that will be publicized across the MS Gulf Coast!

As a sponsor for this event you will receive:

• A zone to display your product

• Your logo on all printed materials and print ads

• Banners at the event

• Mentions in a minimum of 200 promo announcements

• Mentions in a minimum of 100 liners

•Your logo on tournament T-Shirts

• Your logo on both station web pages for the event

Total Investment - $5,000

5th Annual Fishing Tournament August 23-35, 2002

Your business can benefit from this established event

that will be publicized across the MS Gulf Coast!

As a sponsor for this event you will receive:

• A zone to display your product

• Your logo on all printed materials and print ads

• Banners at the event

• Mentions in a minimum of 100 promo announcements

• Mentions in a minimum of 50 liners

•Your logo on tournament T-Shirts

Total Investment - $2,500

5th Annual Fishing Tournament August 23-25, 2002

Your business can benefit from this established event

that will be publicized across the MS Gulf Coast!

As a sponsor for this event you will receive:

• A zone to display your product

• Your logo on all printed materials and print ads

• Banners at the event

• Mentions in a minimum of 50 promo announcements

• Mentions in a minimum of 25 liners

•Your logo on tournament T-Shirts

Total Investment - $1,500

Largest New State Record for King Mackerel and Speckled Trout WINS $25,000 each, Red Snapper WINS a $25,000 Truck, Yellowfin Tuna

WINS a $25,000 boat from Ocean Marine!!!

INSHORE DIVISIONINSHORE DIVISIONIndividual entry $40 per person thru Tuesday August 20th.

Late entry fee - $50 per personSPECKLED TROUT BLACK FISH REDFISH CROAKER

1st Prize - $300 1st Prize - $300 1st Prize - $300 1st Prize - $300

2nd Prize - $200 2nd Prize - $200 2nd Prize -$200 2nd Prize -$200

3rd Prize - $100 3rd Prize - $100 3rd Prize -$100 3rd Prize -$100

OFFSHORE DIVISIONOFFSHORE DIVISIONTeam entry $300 per boat (four person maximum) thru Tuesday, August 20.

Late entry fee - $350 per boatRED SNAPPER COBIA KING MACKEREL

1st Prize - $1,500 1st Prize - $1,500 1st Prize - $1,500

2nd Prize - $ 750 2nd Prize -$ 750 2nd Prize - $ 750 3rd Prize - $ 250 3rd Prize - $ 250 3rd Prize - $ 250

WAHOO DOLPHIN YELLOW FIN TUNA

1st Prize - $1,500 1st Prize - $1,500 1st Prize - $1,500

2nd Prize - $ 750 2nd Prize -$ 750 2nd Prize - $ 750 3rd Prize - $ 250 3rd Prize - $ 250 3rd Prize - $ 250

Prize money is based on 50 boats and may be prorated depending on the number of entries.

Captain’s meeting & kickoff party for tournament entrants will be held at 8pm-9pm Thursday, August 22 in the President Casino Vegas, Vegas Showbar (Must be 21 or older.) It is mandatory for at least one member of each team entered in the Offshore Division to attend the Captain’s Meeting. Registration desk open in President Casino Noon – 8pm on Thursday. Fishing begins Friday at 12:01am. Scales open 3pm – 7pm on Friday and Saturday and 12 Noon –5pm Sunday. Presentation of awards at 7pm Sunday inside President Casino. (Must be 21 or older)

For more details call 228-388-2323

MS Gulf Coast 5th Annual Fishing Tournament August 22-25 at President Casino Broadwater ResortOVER $125,000 IN CASH & PRIZES

A Portion Of The Proceeds Donated To

1) All Individuals and teams must be registered prior to fishing. Deadline for registering is 9pm. Thursday, August 22, 2002

2) Entry packets must be picked up at the registration desk in the President Casino 12Noon - 8p.m., Thursday, August 22, 2002.

3) Captain’s meeting will be held at 8p.m., Thursday, August 22 in the Vegas Vegas Showbar. It is mandatory for at least one member of each team entered in the Offshore Division to attend the Captain’s Meeting. While it is not mandatory, it is strongly recommended that all Inshore Division anglers attend the captains meeting. Last minute changes or clarifications may be announced, and it is the individual anglers responsibility to be aware of those announcements at the captains meeting.

4) The tournament will begin at 12:01 a.m., Friday August 23 and end when the scales close at 5pm on Sunday, August 25, 2002. Scales open Friday and Saturday at 3pm and close at 7pm. Scales will open at 12 Noon-5:00pm on Sunday, August 25, 2002. Registered participants waiting in line to weigh fish when scales close will be considered on time. Fish may be held over until the next day.

5) Fish will be kept on display only as long as the fish retains a place on the leader board. Only prize winning fish may be claimed within 30 minutes after the scales close, and proper identification is presented.

6) Teams or individual entrants may only win one prize per category, except, a single angler or team may win the $25,000 state record award, as well as place in a category.

7) Awards ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 25 in the Vegas Vegas Showbar, President Casino, Broadwater Resort. All prizes not claimed at the awards ceremony or within 6 days after the tournament will remain the property of the tournament. Captain of the boat will be given the award or prize. Prizes will not be awarded before the ceremony. Prize money will be paid by check from Clear Channel Communications. Checks should be received by winners within two weeks of the Awards Ceremony. State and Federal regulations will be followed. Headquarters for the tournament will be the President Casino Broadwater Resort.

8) All fish must be entered and weighed at the tournament headquarters by the angler who caught the fish. Fish will be judged by weight on the scales used by the weighmaster. The weighmaster’s decision is final. In the event of equal weights the first fish entered will be declared the winner. No boats are to come together unless an emergency exists.

9) Fish must be in good edible condition and properly iced. Fish must be properly gaffed. Fish which appear to have been harpooned, frozen, mutilated, shot, gill netted or gigged may be refused. The decision of the weighmaster is final.

10) All contestants will, in every aspect, catch any fish offered for prize consideration in a sportsmanlike manner, obeying all rules and regulations of the tournament and complying with the fishing laws of the state of Mississippi and any applicable federal regulations.

11) The Largest New Mississippi State “ALL TACKLE” Record for King Mackerel, Speckled Trout, Red Snapper and YellowfinTuna at the end of the tournament will receive $25,000 each or the associated prize. Only one prize award of $25,000 will be given for the new state “ALL TACKLE” record in each category. A polygraph test may be required forinsurance.

12) Participants enter at their own risk. Neither the tournament or any person or company connected with the tournament shall be held liable for any loss, damage, negligence, harm, or injury to anyone for any reason.

13) Any fish entered in any other fishing event will be disqualified.

14) Anyone found to be in violation of the tournament rules may be disqualified from this and all future tournaments.

15) In case of inclement weather, one day fishing will constitute a complete tournament. Any 8-hour period without small craft warnings will constitute one day.

16) All teams fishing for tuna MUST present completed “DAILY BOAT LOGS”, one for each day of fishing, to the weighmaster before any fish will be considered for points or awards. The tournament committee may also consult these forms for scoring purposes, so accuracy is of utmost importance. All tournaments targeting billfish or tuna must comply with all National Marine Fisheries Service rules.

MS Gulf Coast 5th Annual Fishing TournamentAugust 22-25 at the President Broadwater Resort

Rules

MS Gulf Coast 5th Annual Fishing Tournament

Team Entry Individual EntryBy signing this entry, I agree to abide by all rules of the tournament. I also acknowledge that I have read and understand the rules.

Signature _____________________________________________ SS# _________________________________________________

Name________________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________

Address ______________________________________________ City ___________________ State _________ Zip___________

Boat Name __________________________________________ Length ______________________________________________

Mail to: Fishing Tournament c/o Clear Channel Radio, 286 DeBuys Road, Biloxi, MS 39531 or in person at the same address. Tournament Registration Desk will also be open in the President Casino12 Noon-8pm Thursday, August 22, 2002

Make checks payable to K99FM-Fishing Tournament.

For office use only:

Payment received: Amount:______________ Date:_____________ Method of Payment:____________