Rookie of the Year update

Rookie of the Year update

Hi everyone, We posted the updated ROY standings after 3 events. This race keeps shifting and it’s fun to watch all the new anglers (26!) battle for position. A lot can change because only your top 4 scores count, and anglers will begin replacing low scores after the next event at Kerr Scott on May 12th. You can see the standings at this page: https://www.carolinakayakanglers.com/?page_id=3111  

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Tournament of Champions Qualifier Announcement

Tournament of Champions Qualifier Announcement

The CKA donated a qualifying spot to its Tournament of Champions (Oct 21-22) to the winner of the Boonedox Yadkin Slam Big Bass division. That winner was Jacob Miles, who qualified with free entry for the ToC event with his big fish. Congratulations, Jacob! To date, the roster of qualified ToC anglers is as follows:            Bob Dainton (1st place, Hyco)            Keith McGee (1st Place, Hickory)            P.C. Hawj (1st place, High Rock)            Jacob Miles (Big Bass, Yadkin Slam)            Rookie of the Year…

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CKA Tournament #3: High Rock Lake

CKA Tournament #3: High Rock Lake

CKA Tournament #3 April 14, 2017 High Rock Lake CKA Tournament #3 takes us to another new addition to the CKA Trail, a lake familiar to many North Carolina anglers: High Rock Lake. High Rock has hosted many Bassmaster events (including three very memorable Bassmaster Classics). It is a tournament favorite on many kayak and boat circuits. From its river-fed northern end to the deeper waters in its southern pool, High Rock is a diverse fishery loaded with bass and structure. Our CKA event coincides with a live Kayak Bass…

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CKA at the 2018 KBF National Championship: Review and Photos

CKA at the 2018 KBF National Championship: Review and Photos

Every year, CKA anglers write a new chapter in the book that has become the KBF National Championship. The characters change, but the plot does not: we compete hard and represent our series well. Weather conditions at the 2018 edition of the world largest kayak bass fishing tournament also provided the usual twists: this time it was snow and wind, followed by post-cold front conditions during the event. The lake had been drawn down, too, and active fish were hard to find. Roughly 20 of our anglers made the trip…

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AOY standings update

AOY standings update

Hello everyone and thanks again to all of the anglers who recently fished with us at Hyco.   We are posting the CKA AOY update file (see below) so that everyone can have a look at the official standings after one event. Given that qualifying spots are at stake for KBF Nationals (our Top 5 get a ticket) and the Tournament of Champions (top 15), it is important that the numbers be correct. Double check the list against the event standings on TourneyX. If you think you see an error,…

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