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The 2019 CKA Schedule

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The 2019 CKA Schedule

At long last, here is our schedule for next year! The decision making process changes every year, and this is how we arrived at the new schedule: We listened to feedback. Anglers who told us about favorite lakes, driving time and spacing of events were heard. This year’s schedule has a tighter geographic radius, returns to some favorite lakes and expands the multi-lake option. We increased cooperation with other regional trails and events. We enhanced the number of multi-lake and multi-launch events. We are working with more local sponsors (more…

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Gate City Classic Update

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Gate City Classic Update

What’s up everyone? Here are a few important updates for the Gate City Classic: ID Code: For CKA anglers, we will release the ID code at 8 pm on Friday night, following the non-mandatory Captains Meeting. There will be no ID card – write it on your hand or a card. Tournament fee: If you have not yet done so, please pay your CKA registration fee to Get Outdoors at this link: https://shopgetoutdoors.com/products/cka-gate-city-classic-kayak-fishing-tournament. If you don’t pay before event begins, your catches will be disqualified. Food: Additionally, we will be…

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KBF Trail at the Gate City Classic

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KBF Trail at the Gate City Classic

Who wants to win a trophy? A guaranteed $1,000 Payout? A Trail Champion Coffee Mug? Then register today before the Thursday cutoff – you can pay the entry fee later! What’s on the line? Carolina Kayak Anglers is a Legacy Partner of Kayak Bass Fishing. As such, KBF provides material support for Trail events hosted by CKA, including the opportunity to win large cash prizes, AOY points, prize giveaways and National Championship qualifying spots. All of those are on the line when we co-host our 2nd KBF Trail event of…

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4 Trails for Theresa & Tim

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4 Trails for Theresa & Tim

The Combined Kayak Fishing Trails of North Carolina present FOUR TRAILS FOR THERESA AND TIM   A charity event for Tim “NCPierman” Taramelli & Family On July 15th, 2018, fisherman and fishing guide Mr. Timothy Taramelli was driving with his daughter Theresa to go fishing at Core Creek on the southern Neuse River. Tim and Theresa were severely injured when Tim’s truck was struck by another vehicle. To raise money for his family’s medical expenses, the North Carolina Kayak Fishing Association, Queen City Kayak Bass Fishing, Carolina Kayak Anglers and…

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Postponement Announcement: Gate City Classic

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Postponement Announcement: Gate City Classic

Hi everyone, Well, Hurricane Florence saved her worst for last so far as central North Carolina is concerned. We were hit with catastrophic flooding caused by torrential rains that swamped the area over the past 36 hours. The CKA tournament directors discussed the matter extensively among themselves and also with KBF and Get: Outdoors. Our final determination was that damaged roads, closed launches and flooded lakes made the event impossible to hold this coming weekend. As a result, the Gate City Classic/KBF Trail is postponed to October 6th. If you…

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