2022 is here! Below is a round-up of kayak fishing events happening in Alabama in 2022. These events are hosted by established clubs in Alabama with a few national organizations sprinkled in there such as B.AS.S., Hobie, SPRO, and Rat-L-Trap.
Please note that we at AKA are not responsible for hosting these events; we just help promote those events. Always check in with the hosting organization prior to committing to an event. Locations and dates are subject to change and those clubs and organizations will keep you straight.
If you know of an event we are not tracking here, contact Alabama Kayak Anglers on Facebook or email us from this website.
Key:
CCKFT – Coosa Canoe and Kayak Fishing Tournament
CKA – Chattahoochee Kayak Anglers – SE AL/SW GA
CRKA – Coosa River Kayak Anglers – Gadsden area
CKAT – Cullman Kayak Anglers
HBO – Hobie Bass Open
HOW SA – Heroes on the Water South Alabama Chapter
HOW NA – Heroes on the Water North Alabama Chapter
ICKA – Iron City Kayak Anglers – Birmingham
KBF – Kayak Bass Fishing Trail
MBKFA – Mobile Bay Kayak Fishing Association
NAKA – North Alabama Kayak Anglers
PSKA – Peach State Kayak Anglers – Georgia
RKKTT – Reel Krazy Kayak Tournament Trail – West Georgia
RRKA – River Region Kayak Anglers – Montgomery area
NAKA – North Alabama Kayak Anglers – Huntsville/Decatur
TVKA – Tennessee Valley Kayak Anglers – Chattanooga area
WAKA – West Alabama Kayak Anglers – Florence area
2021 kayak fishing events in Alabama:
- 13 Feb – Rat-L-Trap Kayak Tournament, Lake Guntersville
- 19 Feb – NAKA, 2022 NAKA Public Tackle Swap, Decatur, AL
- 19 Feb – ICKA, Lay Lake
- 26 Feb – RRKA, Alabama River Confluence to RF Henry Dam
- 26 Feb – Georgia B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Anglers, Lake Eufaula
- 5 Mar – NAKA, The Open, Lake Wheeler
- 12 Mar – RRKA, Lake Martin
- 12 Mar, CKAT, Duck
- 19 Mar – ICKA, Logan Martin Lake
- 24 Mar – CRKA, Behind Gadsden Mall 5PM
- 2 Apr – CKAT, Ingrams
- 14 Apr – CRKA, Godfrey’s Marina 5PM
- 23 Apr – NAKA, Lake Pickwick/Wilson
- 23 Apr – RRKA, Lake Jordan
- 23-24 Apr – Hobie Bass Open Series, Lake Eufaula
- 30 Apr – ICKA, CKAT, and Kayaking for a Cure, 8 County Scramble
- 30 Apr – 1 May – Kayak Bass Fishing Series, Lake Guntersville
- May – NAKA Big Bass
- 5 May – CRKA, Jack L. Ray Park I-759 5PM
- 14 May – CKAT, Moulton Open
- 21 May – NAKA, Lake Guntersville
- 21 May – TVKA, Lake Guntersville
- 21 May – ICKA/RRKA, Mitchell Lake
- 21 May – B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series Regional, Smith Lake
- 26 May – CRKA, Rainbow Landing 5PM
- 28 May – NAKA, 2022 Demo Day, Riverwalk Marina, Decatur, AL
- 4 Jun – NAKA, Lake Chickamauga
- 4-5 Jun – Hobie Bass Open Series, Lake Chickamauga
- 11 Jun – CKAT, Locust Fork River
- 16 Jun – CRKA, Tillison Bend 5PM
- 18 Jun – CRKA/ICKA, Neely Henry Lake
- 25 Jun – RRKA, Coosa River Big Fish, Jordan Dam to Confluence
- July – NAKA Big Bass
- 16 Jul – ICKA, Bankhead Lake
- 21 Jul – CRKA, Canoe Creek Marina 5PM
- 23 Jul – RRKA, Alabama River (RF Henry Dam to Miller’s Ferry Dam)
- 23 Jul – CKAT, Duck Night Event
- 6 Aug – NAKA, The River Stop
- 6 Aug – CKAT, Mulberry River
- 20 Aug – ICKA, Holt Reservoir and Oliver Lake
- 25 Aug – CRKA, Jack L. Ray Park I-759 5PM
- 27 Aug, RRKA, Cooter’s Pond/Swift Creek
- TBD Sep – SPRO Frog Kayak Tournament, Lake Guntersville
- 9-10 Sep – NAKA, The Classic, TBD
- 15 Sep – CRKA, Rainbow Landing 5PM
- 17 Sep, RRKA, Lower Tallapoosa (Martin Dam to Confluence)
- 17 Sep, CKAT, Cullman Kayak Anglers Classic, TBD
- 24 Sep – ICKA, Inland Lake
- 1 Oct – NAKA Big Bass
- 8-9 Oct – B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series, Pickwick Lake
- TBD Oct- Alabama Kayak Fishing Classic State Championship