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OFFICIAL ACA RULES & REGULATIONS

RULES GOVERNING RECOGNIZED EVENTS

Dry Fly Accuracy (Tournament Regs pg. 11)
Trout Fly Accuracy (Tournament Regs pg. 13)
Bass Bug Accuracy (Tournament Regs pg 17)
Plug Accuracy (Tournament pg 20)
Plug Distance (Tournament Regs pg 23)
Fly Distance (Tournament Regs pg. 25)

RULES for NATIONAL and REGISTERED EVENTS

National Tournaments (pg. 3)
Tournament Committees (pg. 3)
Competitive Divisions (pg. 5)
National Tournament Regulations (pg. 6)
Registered Tournament Regulations (pg. 8)
Tackle and Equipment (pg. 10)
Rules Governing National Championships (pg. 28)
Rules Governing National Tournament Awards (pg. 30)
Fly Line Standards (pg. 31)
Weights and Measures (pg. 32)
REGULATIONS of the ACA (corporate)

I- Identification (pg. 2)
II- Objective and Jurisdiction (pg. 3)
III-Membership (pg. 3)
IV- Dues (pg. 4)
V- Board of Directors (pg.7)
VII- Indemnification (pg. 9)
VIII-Committees (pg. 9)
IX- Annual Meeting (pg. 10)
X- Books & Records (pg. 12)
XI- Restrictions on Activities (pg. 12)
XII- Casting Hall of Fame and
Distinguished Service Award (pg. 12)

XIII- Dissolution (pg. 13)
XIV- Amendments (pg. 13)

SPECIAL PROGRAMS and EVENTS

Correspondence Tournaments (pg. 3)
Certified Casting Instructor Regulations (pg. 3)
Master Angler Award Regulations (pg. 5)
5/8 oz. Team Acc (pg. 6)
Skish Plug Accuracy (pg. 6)
Spin Cast Accuracy (pg. 6)
Skish Fly Accuracy (pg. 7)
Wet Fly Accuracy (pg. 10)
5wt. Combination Accuracy and Distance (pg. 11)
5/8 oz. Plug Dist. 1-handed Rev Spool (pg. 14)
ICFS Events (pg. 15)
National Surf Casting Tournaments (pg. 17)

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