Pre-Tournament Checklist

Pre-Tournament Checklist

Do you have a regulation Personal Flotation Device (PFD)? Do you have a valid North Carolina fishing license? Did you print out multiple identifier cards (the card sheet is in your Tourneyx dashboard), and put a spare (with a sharpie) in your kayak in case you lose one? Do you have a regulation measuring board (Hawg Trough, Ketch Board, Yakgear FishStik)? If using a motor, is your vessel registration current? Are your location settings turned On in both the “Privacy” settings and web browser settings on your smart phone? (This…

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CKA welcomes Zee Bait Co. as an Official Sponsor!

CKA welcomes Zee Bait Co. as an Official Sponsor!

CKA is excited to announce our new partnership with Zee Bait Co. and its product line of American made terminal tackle and excellent soft plastic baits. Zee Bait Company has generously made available the following prize packages to our anglers: Zee Baits will be our Length Lunker Sponsor. That means the angler who catches the largest bass at each event will receive a unique prize pack! Zee Baits has also donated variety packs to the 1st place angler at each event, as well as a selection of anglers outside of…

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CKA Tournament 1: The Burlington Battle

CKA Tournament 1: The Burlington Battle

CKA Tournament 1 March 9th, 2019 Lake Mackintosh. Stony Creek, Graham-Mebane and Cammack 4 Lakes, 5 Launches….. Central location, on both new and familiar lakes…. The 2019 CKA season begins….. It’s time to fish! Welcome Anglers to 2019 season. If you are new to the Trail, welcome aboard and good luck in the Rookie of the Year race. If you are a CKA regular then you know the battle for Angler of the Year will be long and difficult against some of the best competition in the entire country. We…

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KBF Southeast Region Trail at Santee Cooper

KBF Southeast Region Trail at Santee Cooper

Every season, dozens of CKA anglers divide their efforts between our  series and the national KBF trail and major tournaments. The results have often been spectacular –Rick Rowland simultaneously won the KBF Open on Kentucky Lake and also placed 3rd at the 2017 KBF National Championship, Jamie Denison won the 2018 AOY and the 2019 events at Toledo Bend, Cory Dreyer won the “Ten” at Bienville and extended his legendary streak of placing in the money at consecutive Open and National Championship events. In these examples and others, CKA anglers…

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CKA Welcomes On the Water Innovations as an Official Sponsor

CKA Welcomes On the Water Innovations as an Official Sponsor

From our partnership with KBF to our fundraising for Heroes on the Water, CKA proudly supports businesses and charities owned and run by U.S. military veterans. This season, long time CKA angler and U.S. Army veteran Denny Romero has generously offered a special prize to CKA anglers through his company On the Water Innovations. On the Water Innovations will donate a custom kayak trailer to be given to one angler who has fished a minimum of 6 events. The angler will be selected at the Gate City Classic on September…

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