Author: Eric Nelson

CKA 2 – Burlington Brawl

Eric Nelson
CKA 2 – Burlington Brawl

CKA Tournament 2 Presented by Faircloth Chimney Sweeps and Wildlife Removal March 13, 2021 The Burlington Brawl Lake Mackintosh. Stony Creek, Graham-Mebane and Cammack 4 Lakes, 5 Launches.  Our second event is a multi-lake event on the Burlington area lakes. The largest of those lakes is Mackintosh, a lake familiar to CKA. The other three lakes – Cammack, Stony Creek and Graham-Mebane – are relatively new to the Trail. With the exception of Graham-Mebane all are Burlington City lakes with special restrictions. Please abide by all state and local rules….

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2021 Pre-Tournament Checklist

Eric Nelson
2021 Pre-Tournament Checklist

Do you have a valid North Carolina fishing license? Do you have exact change/cash to pay launch fees at the ramps? If you plan to keep your tournament points, did you pay your membership fee? Did you review the rules, practice using Tourneyx, and check the competition and post-tournament meeting times? Are your location settings turned On in both the “Privacy” settings and web browser settings on your smart phone? (This will allow you to upload fish) Did you register for the event at Tourneyx?  Did you print out multiple…

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2021 On The Water Innovations Trailer Giveaway

Eric Nelson
2021 On The Water Innovations Trailer Giveaway

Once again Denny Romero of On The Water Innovations (OTWI) has come through with a “surprise” giveaway of a Tourney Lite kayak trailer! This will be the third season where OTWI has supported CKA, and we all couldn’t be more grateful for the support! In previous years, you needed to fish at least 6 events, and then your name would be dropped in a hat for a drawing help at the Gate City Classic. In 2019, Teng Yang won the drawing of the first OTWI Tourney Double trailer which was powder…

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2021 CKA Membership

Eric Nelson
2021 CKA Membership

2021 CKA Membership is open! This year, CKA is planning to use 100% of membership fees for awards and for the Tournament of Champions payouts. CKA will also be adding more end of year awards for various achievements, so stay tuned! The $40 membership benefits include: 15% off at Get:Outdoors  Qualification for the $500 2021 Length Lunker prize sponsored by Faircloth Chimney Sweeps Angler of the Year – Best 5 plus Gate City Classic points Rookie of the Year – Best 3 plus Gate City Classic points Tournament of Champions…

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