1. The Flatsmasters is a 4 event series with a no entry fee championship.

2. 2 events are artificial lures only, and 2 events are bait of choice.

3. All events are held at Harpoon Harry’s at Fishermen’s Village in Punta Gorda, Fl.

4. Prize money is awarded in each event to 20 places.

5. Points are awarded in each event based on the order of finish.

6. The Championship is a no entry fee event for the top fifty teams in points.

7. A team can consist of up to 3 anglers.

8. All events are catch, weigh, and release format.

9. The Flatsmasters is a TV Tournament Series televised on the SunSports TV Network.

10. The Flatsmasters is the only major TV Tournament that allows wading.

11. The field for each event is limited to a maximum of 110 teams.

12. New teams must qualify through the “FMQ” Tournament on February 16, 2008.