{"id":5499,"date":"2022-09-25T17:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2022-10-09T17:43:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T22:43:44","slug":"the-2022-battle-on-the-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?p=5499","title":{"rendered":"The 2022 Battle on the Border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2019, Carolina Kayak Anglers (CKA) paired with Virginia Kayak Bass Challenge (VKBC) for a friendly inter-state tournament to be held on Kerr Lake in July of that year.&nbsp; Nearly 100 kayak anglers fished the event. The prize? Bragging rights, and a trophy to prove it. The spirit of camaraderie was strong that day and the two clubs decided to make the event an annual tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We called it the Battle on the Border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Battle on the Border has been held every year since then at Kerr Lake and this year\u2019s edition will be held on October 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 2022. A fun event celebrating the local kayak fishing community at the end of our tournament seasons, anglers compete for cash, prizes and a beautiful custom trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And this year, the Battle on the Border will again feature multiple clubs from Virginia and North Carolina.&nbsp; In total, four clubs will donate prizes and send anglers to compete. But you don\u2019t have to be in a club to compete \u2013 anyone can sign up and fish!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, additional spots beyond 1<sup>st<\/sup> place will also receive trophies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prizes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>$1,000 Guaranteed for 1st Place finisher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dakota Lithium 23 AH &amp; 18 AH Batteries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CCKF Title Sponsor Carolina Paddle Sport Outfitters is awarding the winner with a choice of a Vanhunk Tarpoon 12 or a Vanhunk Manatee 9!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check In Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will meet for the trophy and awards presentation after the event. The meeting address is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henderson Point Community Building<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1427 Reverend Henderson Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henderson, NC 27537<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you enter the Henderson Point area, make the first left after the gates, then stay to the left at the split. The building will be on your right when you enter the lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Battle on the Border IV was made possible by the support and participation of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/centralcarolinakayakfishing.com\/\">Central Carolina Kayak Fishing<\/a> (CCKF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vayaktrail.wordpress.com\/\">Virginia Kayak Trail<\/a> (VKT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebasscast.com\/category\/kayak-bass-series\/the-bass-cast-kayak-series\/\">Bass Cast Kayak Bass Series<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/\">Carolina Kayak Anglers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carolinapso.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carolina Paddle Sports Outfitters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnc.com\/listing\/cPqY\/vance-county-tourism-development-authority-2\">Vance County Tourism<\/a> Authority (Henderson, NC)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ketchproducts.com\/\">Ketch Products<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Ross Meyer Custom Trophies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EVENT DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Event Registration : <a href=\"https:\/\/app.fishingchaos.com\/tournament\/2023-battle-on-the-border\">Click here to Register on Fishing Chaos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Event Boundaries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Western boundary on the Dan River is the 360 bridge in South Boston.<\/li><li>The Northern boundary on the Staunton River is the 360 bridge, too.<\/li><li>The Eastern boundary is the Kerr dam. No fishing below the dam.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Launches: The tournament is a multi-launch event and all public launches are available to anglers. For a list of park managed launches and NC Wildlife launches, see this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncparks.gov\/kerr-lake-state-recreation-area\/activities\">https:\/\/www.ncparks.gov\/kerr-lake-state-recreation-area\/activities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be sure to obtain a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncwildlife.org\/Licensing\/Hunting-Fishing-Trapping-Licenses\">valid N.C. fishing license<\/a>. North Carolina has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncwildlife.org\/Licensing\/Hunting-Fishing-Trapping-Licenses\/reciprocal-fishing-license-agreements\">a license reciprocity agreement with Virginia<\/a> for Kerr Lake, so you can fish the Virginia side with your N.C. license. For a history of past events in the Battle on the Border, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?page_id=4880\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-25-at-09-51-35-Fishing-Chaos.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-25-at-09-51-35-Fishing-Chaos-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5500\" width=\"544\" height=\"305\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>All Content Copyright CKA 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharelinks\" style=\"\">\n\t<a title=\"The 2022 Battle on the Border\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?p=5499\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"56\" height=\"20\" alt=\"facebook\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-google-twitter-share\/images\/facebook.png\"><\/a>\n\t<a title=\"The 2022 Battle on the Border\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?p=5499\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"20\" alt=\"google plus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-google-twitter-share\/images\/googleplus.png\"><\/a>\n\t<a title=\"The 2022 Battle on the Border\" Nagar\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=The 2022 Battle on the Border https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/?p=5499\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"20\" alt=\"twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolinakayakanglers.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-google-twitter-share\/images\/twitter.png\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Carolina Kayak Anglers (CKA) paired with Virginia Kayak Bass Challenge (VKBC) for a friendly inter-state tournament to be held on Kerr Lake in July of that year.&nbsp; Nearly 100 kayak anglers fished the event. The prize? Bragging rights, and a trophy to prove it. The spirit of camaraderie was strong that day and the two clubs decided to make the event an annual tradition. We called it the Battle on the Border. 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