NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION
PRESENTS THE
LONE STAR

WILD HOG TOURNAMENT
$7000 in Cash & Prizes

OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT RULES

DECISIONS:
1. All decisions of the tournament officials are final.
ELIGIBILITY:
1. All State & Federal penal code laws apply at all times.
2. All Federal and Texas Parks & Wildlife Department laws and regulations shall apply at all times.
3. Contestants must have proof of a valid hunting license on their person during tournament hours.
4. Each team member must be a paid contestant of the Lone Star Wild Hog Tournament and abide by all rules and regulations.
5. Any contestant found to be in violation of any tournament rules and regulations will be subject to disqualification from this tournament and all future tournaments.
6. Tournament officials have the right to refuse any entry.
7. Hogs may be harvested by any legal means or methods and only on property that you lease, own, have the landowners permission to hunt on or the appropriate permit for (such as a Wildlife Management Area). No hogs may be harvested from a helicopter.
REGISTRATION AND ENTRY FEE:
1. Registration form with complete entry fee ($20/person or $35/ two-person team) must be received before or at the time of their first hog checked in.
2. NO REFUNDS OR SUBSTITUTIONS OF ENTRY FEES FOR ANY REASON.
3. All check in stations will close at the times listed in the Tournament Times & Check In section.
4. The Lone Star Wild Hog Tournament is not responsible or associated with any “side pots” that are held at the individual check in station.
TOURNAMENT TIMES & CHECK IN:
1. Tournament begins on Feb. 26, 2011 at 7:00 a.m & ends March 6, 2011 at 5:00 pm.
2. Check stations will be open from 8:00-10:00 a.m. only every day of the tournament. On the last day March 6th, the check stations will be open from 3:00-5:00. Tails of the hogs will be removed at check in station by tournament officials.
3. Only freshly harvested hogs will be allowed to be checked in. Hogs may not be frozen. It is up to the discretion of the tournament officials to decide if a hog is not eligible for entry into the contest.
4. All hogs must be disposed of by the hunter.




OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT RULES


CHECK STATIONS LOCATIONS:
1. North - Caddo National Grasslands Work Station
(10 miles north of Honey Grove on CR 409, 903-378-2103)

2. Central - Angelina National Forest Ranger Station
(111 Walnut Ridge Road, Zavalla, 936-897-1068)

3. Central - Davy Crockett National Forest Ranger Station
(On Highway 7 about one-quarter mile west of FM 227 near Ratcliff, 936-655-2299)

4. South - Sabine National Forest Ranger Station
(5050 Highway 21 East, 5 miles east of Milam, 409-625-1940)

5. South - Sam Houston National Forest Ranger Station
(394 FM 1375 West, New Waverly, 936-344-6205
PRIZE MONEY:
1. Places will be determined by the individuals and/or teams that check in the highest NUMBER of wild hogs per REGION (North, Central or South) during the tournament. Any ties will be split between the appropriate places.
1st Place = $1000/team
2nd Place = $750/team
3rd Place = $500/team
The Lone Star Wild Hog Tournament is not responsible or associated with any “side pots” that are held at the individual check in station.
Additional prizes will be given away at each check station throughout the tournament.
POLYGRAPH:
1. Each contestant, by signing the entry form and/or participation in the tournament, agrees to submit to polygraph examination.
2. Polygraph test will be given on a random basis and must be passed.

OFFICIAL LONE STAR
WILD HOG TOURNAMENT
REGISTRATION FORM
$20/ Individual or $35/ Two-Person Team

Tournament begins February 26, 2011 at 7:00 am and ends March 6, 2011 at 5:00pm.

Team Name:_____________________________________________ ____________________

Contestant 1 (PLEASE PRINT)
Name______________________________________________ _________________________
Address___________________________________________ __________________________
City, State, Zip Code______________________________________________ _____________
Phone_____________________________ Hunting License #___________________________
Email_____________________________________________ ___________________________

Contestant 2 (PLEASE PRINT)
Name______________________________________________ _________________________
Address___________________________________________ __________________________
City, State, Zip Code______________________________________________ _____________
Phone____________________________Hunting License #____________________________
Email_____________________________________________ ___________________________

Please make checks payable to:
National Wild Turkey Federation

Release & Liability








By completing this Release & Liability Form, the Registration form, paying the required entry fee, I hereby enter the Lone Star Wild Hog Tournament. In addition, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and accept all the rules related to the tournament and waive and release all other contestants, National Wild Turkey Federation, USDA Forest Service, AgriLife Extension and all tournament officials from any and all claims of personal injuries and accidents, as well as any damaged, lost, or stolen property incurred in connection with the tournament. I hereby grant permission to all tournament officials the right to publicize, video tape, photograph, and/or broadcast my name, character, likeness or voice and the fact that I was a participant and/or winner, and all other matters, incidental thereto. I agree to abide by all rules made by tournament officials. If I or my team breaks any rules listed, I understand we will be disqualified and will not be refunded. I agree that only persons listed on this form will be participating on my team. I, the undersigned, hereby acknowledge and agree regarding my teams participation the Lone Star Wild Hog Tournament on Saturday, February 26-March 6, 2011, release any and all people and/or companies officially connected with this event from any and all liability for damage to or loss of personal property, sickness or injury from whatever source, legal entanglements, imprisonment or death, which might occur while participating in this event. Specifically, I release said persons from any liability or responsibility for (my physical condition, for the condition or selection of course route and for the presence or actions of any other participants). I am aware of the risks of participation, which include but are not limited to, (damage to or loss of personal property, sickness or injury from whatever source, legal entanglements, imprisonment or death). I understand that participation is strictly voluntary and I freely choose to participate. I understand that the event holders and sponsors do not provide medical coverage/assistance for me. I verify that I will be responsible for any medical costs I incur as a result of my participation. I acknowledge that State of Texas law requires me to be licensed to hunt in the State of Texas. I verify that I am a legal/licensed hunter in the State of Texas.


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Print Name______________________________________

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