2013 Predator Competition Rules & Regulations
The Predator Competition is different from our other competitions in that it doesn't take place online, but rather is a competition that requires a "check-in". We are structuring this competition as a weekend event that culminates at the check-in at the Sportsman's Warehouse in Columbia, SC on Sunday, February 24th. See the below bullet points for the rest of the rules and details.
- All teams must be preregistered online ... online registration starts November 15th
- 4 members per team maximum
- All members must be licensed hunters
- All predators must be checked in at Sportsman’s Warehouse between 2PM and 4PM on Feb 24, 2012.
- Contest hunting hours begin at 3pm Feb 22, 2012
- Winner will be announced around 4:30pm Feb 24, 2012
- Winner will be determined on a point system, bobcat 20, coyote 15, red fox 12, and gray fox 10. A tie will be determined by number of coyotes and then by weight of coyotes. If tie still remains first team to enter competition wins
- If there is a tie in weight in the "Big Dog" competition then the tie will be broken by the weight of the 2nd coyote, then 3rd, and so on until we run out of coyotes
- Hunters must abide by all local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Any violations will result in automatic disqualification
- Out of state hunters are welcome to compete
- All animals must be fresh. No frozen animals will be accepted
- No road kills, trapping, hunting over bait, or dog hunting
- All animals are subject to inspection
- No pooling of predators
- Anyone caught cheating will be disqualified and banned from future competitions
- Be safe, responsible, honest, and respectful