CONTEST RULES

MEN'S, WOMEN'S, LEGEND'S, FOREIGN, ALAIA, TEAM SUP & 250# & OVER DIVISIONS:

• Minimum 10-foot board required.  You will receive additional points for every foot over 10 
  • Surfboards must be brought to Beach Marshal for size verification.
  • (example: 11-foot (10 points), 12-foot (additional 10 points)
• One 1-foot from the nose of the board will be marked by tape
• All contestants must sign Waiver of Liability.  Check in with Beach Marshall to obtain wrist band indicating compliance.  Competitors found not wearing a wrist band during their heat will be disqualified.Leashes (TBD) by Beach Marshall
• Check-in 15-minutes before the heat.
• Check-in with Beach Marshall and paddle out to the furthest buoy in the channel.  No paddling into the line up until your heat starts.
• Triangles enforced, point deduction will be issued.
• Buffalo tricks: must be held for 3 seconds to count for point.  See tricks under "Maneuvers"
• Buoy to Buoy scoring.
• Return the jersey immediately to receive a competitor shirt.
  • Only 1 shirt per competitor regardless of how many divisions competitor has entered.
• Contestants who won the previous year, can place however they will not qualify to win a board.
• 250# & over contestants need to weigh in to get jersey.
• COMPLAINTS NOT ACCEPTED.

• Partner must be half the body weight of primary partner.
  • Otherwise you are not qualified to win prizes.
  • Same sex allowed, but the above rules apply to win prizes.
• Leashes (TBD) by Beach Marshall
• All contestants must sign Waiver of Liability.  Check in with Beach Marshall to obtain wrist band indicating compliance.  Competitors found not wearing a wrist band during their heat will be disqualified.Check-in 15-minutes before the heat.
• Check-in with Beach Marshall and paddle out to the furthest buoy in the channel.  No paddling into the line up until your heat starts.
• No alternates or switching of partners.
• Triangles enforced, point deduction will be issued.
• Contestants who won the previous year, can place however they will not qualify to win a board.
• Buoy to Buoy scoring.
• Return the jersey immediately to receive a competitor shirt.
  • Only 1 shirt per competitor regardless of how many divisions competitor has entered.
• COMPLAINTS NOT ACCEPTED.

• Check-in 20-minutes before the heat.
• 17-minute heats with 3 minutes for change over.
• All contestants must sign Waiver of Liability.  Check in with Beach Marshall to obtain wrist band indicating compliance.  Competitors found not wearing a wrist band during their heat will be disqualified.
• Check-in with Beach Marshall and paddle out to the furthest buoy in the channel.  No paddling into the line up until your heat starts.
• One team per wave.
• Team captains are responsible for team conduct and substitutions.
• Triangles enforced, point deduction will be issued.
• SUPSQUATCH ONLY:  Jet ski assist if conditions warrant. 
• SUPSQUATCH ONLY: Buffalo tricks must be held for 3 seconds to count for point.  See tricks under "Maneuvers"
• Buoy to Buoy scoring.
• All team members must be in canoe or on supsquatch for waves to be scored.
• An alternate may be used if they are not on other or previous teams and MUST be approved by Beach Marshal
• Return the jersey immediately to receive a competitor shirt.
  • Only 1 shirt per competitor regardless of how many divisions competitor has entered.
• COMPLAINTS NOT ACCEPTED.

• Check-in 15-minutes before the heat.
• All contestants must sign Waiver of Liability.  Check in with Beach Marshall to obtain wrist band indicating compliance.  Competitors found not wearing a wrist band during their heat will be disqualified.
• Check-in with Beach Marshall and paddle out to the furthest buoy in the channel.  No paddling into the line up until your heat starts.
• Triangles enforced, point deduction will be issued.
• Contestants who won the previous year, can place however they will not qualify to win a board.
• Buoy to Buoy scoring.
• Return the jersey/cap immediately to receive a competitor shirt.
  • Only 1 shirt per competitor regardless of how many divisions competitor has entered.
• 250# & over contestants need to weigh in to get jersey.
• COMPLAINTS NOT ACCEPTED.