Tournament Schedule
5:00-5:15 AM – Physical Check-In
Anglers MUST check-in within this window. Failure to check-in on-time will result in disqualification. We recommend all anglers unload their gear before and during check-in. Kayaks and gear may be stored on the bank, or near the launch. Be sure to leave room for other people to use the ramp!
Check-In Location: Lake Walcott State Park Boat Launch
5:30 AM – Launch: Paddles
5:35 AM – Launch: Pedals
5:40 AM – Launch: Motors
6:00 AM – Lines In
6:15 AM – Sunrise
11:00 PM – Standings Offline
1:00 PM – Lines Out
2:00 PM – Upload Deadline
2:30 PM – Weigh-In & Awards Ceremony
- Competitors must be present at weigh-in location by this time. Competitors who are not present by this time will be disqualified.
Weigh-In Location: Lake Walcott State Park (adjacent to ramp)
Tournament Details
- Cell Service on Water: Spotty
Cellular service may not be available on the water. It is the competitor’s responsibility to find service and upload their fish before the deadline. - Launch Type: Shotgun Start
- Registration Ends: 05/05/2023 11:59 PM
Late registration is limited and subject to an additional $10 late registration fee - Off-Limits Period Begins: No Off-Limits Period
- Practice Starts: 05/12/2023 6:15 AM
- Practice Ends: 05/12/2023 11:00 AM
- Identifier Code Released: 05/12/2023 10:00 PM
Physical Check-In Location:
- Lake Walcott State Park
- 959 Minidoka Dam Rd, Rupert, ID 83350
- https://goo.gl/maps/WjKXV1oeKjVTtbjQ6
- Bring your Ketch boards
- Attendance is MANDATORY
Launch Locations
- Lake Walcott State Park Boat Launch (improved)
- No other launches are allowed
Weigh-In Location:
- Lake Walcott State Park (adjacent to ramp)
- 959 Minidoka Dam Rd, Rupert, ID 83350
- https://goo.gl/maps/WjKXV1oeKjVTtbjQ6
Safety Notes:
- An overhead 360° light is required in low light conditions. A high-visibility flag, vest-type PFD, and sound signaling device (whistle) are required on the water at all times. Failure to utilize any of this safety equipment may result in disqualification.
Eligible Water Boundaries:
- Walcott State Park Boat Launch to the West buoy line before the island (main body of water).
- Disconnected sloughs and ponds are out-of-bounds
- Portaging is not permitted
- Only public waters are allowed
Tournament Director:
- Chris Bordes
- email: idaho@kayakfishingnorthwest.com
- phone: 925-216-2663