Calcutta Rules

  1. Caluctta is a side option. You are not obligated to bid on yourself or others. Tournament committee has no connections to Calcutta.
  2. If this is your first tournament with us and you live within 150 miles, you cannot be in the Calcutta for this event.
  3. You must have fished a previous event prior to this one to participate with the Calcutta.
  4. No phone bidding
  5. Auctioneers sets the starting bids.
    1. Bidding occurs on Friday night before the tournament.
    2. All boats will be bidded on.
    3. Bidders may bid on himself as well as other contestants.
    4. Winning bids may sell half of winning bid to boater who lost bid to someone else.
    5. If a boater wishes to purchase half of bid, he/she must take that up with the winning bidder.
    6. Winning bidder has the righ to not sell half.
    7. Caluctta is awarded to the highest overall weight of contestant who is in the Caluctta.
    8. All moneys are to be paid immediately after all bids are done. Polygraphs may be given.