4 Trails for Theresa & Tim

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 Hank

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…

Postponement Announcement: Gate City Classic

September 17, 2018 Hank

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…

Event 7: Lake Mackintosh

August 6, 2018August 20, 2018 Hank

CKA Tournament 7 Lake Mackintosh August 11, 2018 Welcome Anglers to 2018 Tournament #7, and the second to last event of the regular season! Please note the important info below about launch times. Both the AOY and ROY races are tight. Here is what is at stake in the final two events: CKA Tournament of Champions Qualification KBF National Championship Qualification Angler of the Year & Rookie of the Year crowns We last fished Mackintosh for a single event in August of 2016. Lake Mackintosh (1,100 acres) has no horsepower…

CKA Tournament of Champions Prizes and Format

July 26, 2018September 4, 2018 Hank

CKA established the Tournament of Champions in 2016 to provide an end-of-season event for the top anglers on our trail. Fun and prizes are the event’s focus. Denny Romero won that inaugural 1-day event on the Yadkin River and Melvin Yang won last year’s expanded 2-day event at Lake Norman (for a short history, click here). This year’s event (October 13 & 14) will again expand and improve the tournament. First, it will be a best 10 fish event (5/5 over two days). Second, it will be held on a…

Jordan Lake Photo Gallery

July 23, 2018 Hank

Hi everyone, With 6 of 8 events in the bag, our season has passed the three-quarters mark! This will be a busy week for updates: we have updated the photo gallery and it includes some on the water shots, group shots and prize drawing shots, as well as previously posted items. Next up: The Tournament of Champions, AOY/ROY award package announcements, followed by the updated AOY/ROY list! 2018 CKA Gallery

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