Korea - Andong International Tournament – June 17th

[Bassinkorea]

KSA has asked me to organize all the details for the Andong International tournament that will be held on June 17th. I posted the English details on the KSA website in the foreigners section, but I am posting it here also. See below and let me know if you have questions.

1. Tournament name: 2012 International Bass Open Tournament

2. Organizer: Korea Sport-fishing Association (K.S.A)

3. Place: Andong Dam (Ju-Jin Bridge service area)

4. When: June 17th, 2012
    Practice: June 16th, 4:30am ~ 7:00pm

5. Schedule plan:
    5:00am – Reception and opening ceremony
    6:00am – Tournament start
    2:00pm – Weigh-in starts
    2:30pm – Weigh-in and tournament ends
    3:00pm – Closing ceremony

6. Tournament fee: 100,000won (foreigners/co-anglers)
    (Pro anglers score 100 points for participating)

7. Registration:
    a) Foreigners/co-anglers are to submit their name, social security number, date of
    birth and ID card copy.
    See below section 9 for more details.
    b) Deadline for registration is Tuesday June 5th. This is so that insurance can be
    organized.

8. Prizes (total amount for prizes will be announced ASAP)
    1st place: plaque and prizes (TBA)
    2nd place: plaque and prizes (TBA)
    3rd place: plaque and prizes (TBA)
    4th place: plaque and prizes (TBA)
    5th place: plaque and prizes (TBA)

9. Other information:
    a) Non-KSA Pro foreign anglers are welcome to participate in this Open Tournament in
    their own boats.
    b) All foreigners must register through KSA angler Steve Bell (only) by June 5th.
    Please contact Steve Bell by email at, for payment
    method details, etc.
    c) This year, the entry fee MUST be paid upfront before June 5th (for insurance
     payment reasons).
    d) We are looking for 25 foreigner co-anglers to participate in this year's event.
    The 25 foreigners will each fish with a Korean Pro angler on a draw method basis. Non-
    Pro foreigners and their co-anglers fishing from their own boats are not included in the
    above 25.
    e) Foreigners that have participated in the past International Tournaments will have
    priority in the registration.
    f) After the registration closing date of June 5th, KSA will join all foreigners/co-anglers
    as a bulk insurance group.
    A copy of each foreigner's ID card is required for insurance reasons. (The insurance
    fee is included in the entry fee).

10. Accommodation reservations:
      Andong hotel (formerly California hotel) 054-8540-6223

[revs2ninegrand]

I'm totally interested but not a pro.....

[Bassinkorea]

I'm totally interested but not a pro.....

You don't need to be a pro, just register, turn up and you'll be paired with a Korean Pro for the day. These Korean pros are all awesome anglers and will put you on some bass for a fun day out.