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Postseason Events Plentiful For OKA Anglers

As late summer gently changes to Fall and kayak tournament trail seasons across the country draw to a close the Fall tournament postseason heats up. While leafs change many anglers trade their fishing rods for the cozy confines of the indoors or the secluded deer stand. However, there are many options for that derby fix beginning this September and running through early December. Below will be a list of available tournaments, dates, times, and notes. Keep in mind with the crazy times this information is subject to change. 

King of the Hill Classic: Open tournament for anglers to compete against anglers from other regional trails. The trail with the highest 3 placers wins the traveling trophy. The OKA are defending champs.   

When: September 12th

Where: Big Hill Lake, Cherryvale Kansas

Link: https://www.facebook.com/bighillking

Hobie BOS - Lake Dardenelle: Open tournament for anglers trying to launch to the national scene. 

When: September 12th-13th

Where: Lake Dardenelle, Russellville, Arkansas  

Link: https://www.hobie.com/BOS

KBF National Championship: Invitational tournament for KBF members throughout the country. OKA anglers can qualify by placing in the top 3 of an OKA trail event while having a current KBF Membership. 

When: October 5th-9th

Where: Lake Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama

Link: https://www.kayakbassfishing.com/2020-kbfnc/ 

3rd Annual OK Kickin Bass 4 Troops Kayak Fishin Tourney By Socks and Cookies: Open online event to raise money for deployed troops. 

When: October 10th

Where: Statewide

Link: https://socksandcookies.org/

https://www.tourneyx.com/app/tourney/3rd-annual-ok-kickin-bass-4-troops-kayak-fishin-tourney-by-socks-and-cookies

OKA State Championship: Invitational tournament for anglers placing in the top 40 AOY along with anglers in the top 5 AOY in the Tulsa Kayak Bass-a-thon and OKC Kayak Fishing Club.

When: October 17th -18th

Where: Lake Texoma, Durant, Oklahoma

Link: https://www.oklahomakayakanglers.com/events 

All-American Kayak Classic: Invitational tournament for anglers who finish in the top 10 AOY of their respective trails. The OKA may also send a tournament director and an at-large bid. 

When: November 7th

Where: Truman Lake, Missouri

Link: https://moyakfishingseries.com/the-all-american/  

Hobie BOS Shootout: Open tournament for anglers wanting to qualify for the Hobie BOS Championship.   

When: November, 13th

Where: TBA

Link: https://www.hobie.com/BOS  

OKA Freedom Fighters Charity Fundraiser: Open tournament for anglers. Entry fees will be donated to a Veteran organization. Donated prizes will be awarded to top placers.  

When: mid to late November

Where: TBA

Link: https://www.oklahomakayakanglers.com/events

OKA vs NSKA Border Battle: Invitational tournament for top 10 AOY from both the Oklahoma Kayak Anglers and Natural State Kayak Anglers. Venue will rotate between OK & AR each season.

When: late November - early December

Where: 2020 Eastern OK Lake: TBA

Link: https://www.oklahomakayakanglers.com/events

          https://naturalstatekayakanglers.com/     










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