EVENT DETAILS
IMPORTANT DATES
Championship entries close: THURSDAY - 31-Aug
MLF membership: to be paid before MONDAY - 25-Sep
Cut off starts: from sunset on SUNDAY - 24-Sep
Official practice day: WEDNESDAY - 27-Sep
Registration: WEDNESDAY @ 17:00 - 27-Sep
Day-one: THURSDAY - 28-Sep
Day-two: FRIDAY - 29-Sep
Day-three: SATURDAY - 30-Sep
Prize giving: SATURDAY @ 18:00 - 30-Sep
*Organisers reserve the right to change the programme of events
HOST
Loskopdam, A Forever Resort
N11, 48km North of Middelburg
GPS Co-ordinates: Lat:25°25'23.9"S | Lon:29°23'12.1"E
Reception: +27 (0)13-262 3075 | +27 (0)87-106 6763
Website: https://www.foreverloskopdam.co.za/
REGISTRATION
Loskopdam, A Forever Resort
N11, 48km North of Middelburg
GPS Co-ordinates: Lat:25°25'23.9"S | Lon:29°23'12.1"E
Reception: +27 (0)13-262 3075 | +27 (0)87-106 6763
Website: https://www.foreverloskopdam.co.za/
HOUSING
Loskopdam, A Forever Resort
N11, 48km North of Middelburg
GPS Co-ordinates: Lat:25°25'23.9"S | Lon:29°23'12.1"E
Reservations: +27 (0)13-262 3075 | +27 (0)87-106 6763
Reservation number: C4C23
Website: https://www.foreverloskopdam.co.za/
TAKE OFF & WEIGH-IN
Loskopdam, A Forever Resort
N11, 48km North of Middelburg
GPS Co-ordinates: Lat:25°25'23.9"S | Lon:29°23'12.1"E
Reception: +27 (0)13-262 3075 | +27 (0)87-106 6763
Website: https://www.foreverloskopdam.co.za/
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Day-01
Flight one: 07:00 to 15:00
Flight two: 07:05 to 15:30
Flight three: 07:10 to 16:00
Day-02
Flight one: 07:00 to 15:00
Flight two: 07:05 to 15:30
Flight three: 07:10 to 16:00
Day-03
Flight one: 07:00 to 15:00
Flight two: 07:05 to 15:30
Flight three: 07:10 to 16:00
TOURNAMENT RULES:
Official RSA National Championship Rules
OFF LIMITS AREAS:
No boats are allowed to cross the cable-and-buoy lines at the dam wall, Lombardsbaai and river section.
BOAT & FISHING PERMITS:
All boats and anglers competing require a boat and fishing permits that can be obtained at registration, or at Mpumalanga National Parks Board offices.
(Skipper will be asked to present a copy of their valid skippers licenses and certificate of fitness for their boats (COF)).
Boat permits
Available at registration, or
Mpumalanga Parks Board, Cnr. Joubert & Roberts Street, Ermelo, 2351, Tel: (017) 819 2827
Fishing permits
R20.00/permit valid for one year
Available at registration, or
Mpumalanga Parks Board, Cnr. Joubert & Roberts Street, Ermelo, 2351, Tel: (017) 819 2827
FISH LIMITS:
Catch limit: 5 fish per day, per team;
Size limit: minimum weight = 1kg per fish
TOURNAMENT PRIZES
(All prize money is based on the number of entries)
- First place*: Bragging rights + MLF RSA International colours + trophies + one pro-angler and one co-angler slot to the MLF Toyota Series International Championship, USA.
- Second place*: MLF RSA International colours + trophies + one pro-angler and one co-angler slot to the MLF Toyota Series International Championship, USA
- Third to fifth place: Prize money + MLF RSA National colours + trophies
- Heaviest fish (day 1, 2 & 3): Prize money
- Team of the Year: Trophies + MLF RSA Regional Colours
*The slots to compete in the USA exclude return air tickets from Johannesburg International airport, transport and accommodation. MLF will provide the pro-anglers with boats during the championship and co-anglers will be randomly partnered with US-pro anglers during the championship.