We have posted a gallery set from the 1st CKA tournament at Lake Norman. We will periodically update the 2017 galleries as we receive photo submissions, but in the meantime browse the gallery for post-tournament photographs from last Saturday. We have not posted photos of fish submissions. Unfortunately, the TourneyX site is currently down for maintenance as the company prepares to launch its new web design. Your catches will once again available on that site when the new Tourneyx site launches in the coming days. Later this afternoon we will…
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CKA Sponsor Announcement: Native Watercraft Returns
CKA is pleased and honored to announce that Native Watercraft has returned as a CKA sponsor for the 2017 CKA season! Native has generously donated a 2017 Slayer 13 Propel (Lizard Lick color) kayak. The kayak will be given away at the Gate City Classic when the end of season raffle takes place. Remember: each entry paid gives a ticket to that angler for a chance to win kayak. If you fish all 8 tournament events, that means you will have 8 tickets for the final draw. The Native Slayer…
Read MoreCKA Anglers in the News: Cory & Jamie in “The Ten”
The CKA celebrates and promotes the accomplishments of all CKA anglers, and this week the CKA staff asks you to join us in wishing the best of luck to two of our very own. Our skipper Mr. Cory Dreyer finished 7th in the 2016 KBF AOY standings and one of our top anglers, Mr. Jamie Denison, finished as runner up in that same AOY. As this post goes up, they are attending the Captains Meeting for an exclusive high-stakes tournament that begins tomorrow….The Tournament known as “The Ten.” With the…
Read MoreCKA Tournament Prep: Setting up your TourneyX account
CKA has adopted Tourney X to upload (in real time) tournament photographs for the 2017 season. This is a great website and very easy to use. Please read through the material below and if there are still questions, we have answers. We promise, once you put this to use, it will be a valuable tool. And the account set up is free. What is it? TourneyX is a website (soon to have an app, too) for live check in of fish caught in tournaments. You can save the home page…
Read MoreNew CKA Sponsor: Gandy Lure Company!
CKA is honored to welcome Gandy Lure Co. as one of our new tournament sponsors for the 2017 season!! Gandy has generously donated two of their high-quality hard baits to be distributed at each of our Tournament events in the 2017 season! Please visit the Gandy website and read about their lures, which have been featured as “Hot products” on the Bassmaster site. Thanks to Gandy Lures for donating its American-made products to our tournament series. We look forward to seeing their lures in your hands, and in fish’s mouths!
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