🎣 BHRV Submission Standard
The comprehensive Bump, Hero, Release, Validate process for verified fishing submissions
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Bump
Go to the Go Fish tab, click submit, then "Capture Bump" to take a picture of your fish on a bump board.
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Hero
Snap a heroic photo of you and your fish.
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Release
Press "Release" and record a video of releasing your fish back into the water.
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Validate
Enter the Fish Details and submit the catch for verification. A DerbyFish Captain or AI-powered review will approve it, then it appears in the leaderboard.
🛠️ Tips for a Successful Submission
- •Well-lit photos help with verification and appeal. You can use the flash tool in Go Fish to provide lighting.
- •Hold the fish gently and consistently with the nose bumped and the tail visible on the bump board.
- •Once you click submit, keep your app open to make sure the submission goes through. Use your media manager if you encounter any errors.
🏆 BHRV Standard Benefits
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Fair Competition
Standardized verification ensures all submissions are judged equally
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Conservation Focus
Promotes catch-and-release practices for sustainable fishing
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Verification Process
AI and community verification ensure submission authenticity
📋 Technical Requirements
Required Media
- •Bump Shot: Clear photo of fish on bump board with measurement visible
- •Hero Shot: Photo of angler with fish for species verification
- •Release Video: Video showing fish being released back to water
Data Requirements
- •Species ID: Accurate fish species identification
- •Length: Precise measurement in inches
- •Location: GPS coordinates for catch verification
- •Youth Option: Optional youth angler designation

