This group is to help jump start the National Collegiate Bass Association here at UNL.
Purpose Statement: The purpose of this organization is to unite men and women through the common bond of fishing, to educate anglers and develop angling skills, to strengthen student camaraderie/institutional esprit-de-corps, promote sportsmanship through athletic competition and fellowship, encourage good stewardship of our natural resources, and to develop and train student athletes for participation in tournament angling.
These are the rules
ARTICLE I. NAME
The Name of this organization shall be the College Smash-Mouth Bass.
ARTICLE II. PURPOSE
College Smash-Mouth Bass series is an event organized and operated exclusively for enjoying, promoting, preserving and furthering the sport of college bass angling. Additional purposes and objectives of the College Smash-Mouth Bass are:
A. To support local, regional and state fisheries through participation and involvement in conservation and environmental projects; and
B. To promote the practice of the highest standards of sportsmanship and carry on the purity of collegiate competition.
ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP
Section 1. Member.
In order to participate in the College Smash-Mouth Bass, the school they represent must be a four year program, furthermore an individual (1) must be a member of the College Smash-Mouth Bass (hereinafter referred to as "CSB"); (2) an individual's school club must be registered with CSB. (3) Must be enrolled as a student at the college they represent. (4) Must have a minimum of a 2.00 cumulative GPA.
Section 2. Club Registration.
For a club to be recognized by CSB, a member, usually the president of the club, will submit their information as an official contact person for the club. At that point the club will have their school logo placed on the website, a username and password will be handed out to allow the club to access the CSB forum. The forum allows the clubs to stay up to date on information about upcoming events.
Section 3. Minimum Hours.
All participants must be enrolled as a student at the college they represent with a minimum of 12 hours.
Section 4. Minimum GPA.
All participants must have a minimum 2.00 GPA
Section 5. Age Restrictions.
No student over the age of twenty-five (25) may compete in the CSB qualifiers or Championship. If a student turns the age of 26 during the qualifying process then that student will be allowed to compete in the Championship if all other requirements are meet and student advances to the Championship round.
Section 6. Removal Procedure.
Members who conduct themselves in unsportsmanlike manner will be terminated from the CSB. Unsportsmanlike manner will be determined by CSB officials.
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