Article IV

Section 1. Amending the Constitution and By-Laws.

a. The constitution and by-laws, tournament rules and fish off rules may be amended at the regular October meeting by a majority vote of those members present, provided notice of the proposed amendments have been submitted in writing by any member to the membership by the September meeting.
b. By special request of any active member in good standing, any proposed change which is reviewed by the E-Board and receives a 100% affirmative vote, then can be presented at the next scheduled meeting to introduce as a change to the constitution and / or by-laws and tournament rules. This would be a special circumstance or emergency measure which would be in the clubs best interest.

Clarification:

b. By special request of any active member in good standing, a proposal for change can be submitted to the e-board. If the E-board gives it’s 100% approval, the change can be submitted to the membership for approval. This would be a special circumstance or emergency measure which would be in the best interest of the club.

Fish Off.

Eligibility: No member will be allowed to participate in the Fish Off with out having participated in at least eight (8) of the previous twelve (12) tournaments ( current fish off does not count in the previous 12 tournaments). All members eligible to participate and participating in the fish off must make, or have made fish off contributions equivalent to a minimum of twelve(12) tournaments.