Tournament Schedule
July 26, 2024
11:00 AM – Prefishing Ends for the Day (all anglers must be off the water by this time)
6:00 PM – Captain’s Meeting: Ochoco Plaza in Prineville
- Bring your Ketch boards
- Attendance is mandatory, unless absence is authorized by Matthew Burdick prior to the meeting, and for a valid reason.
- Location: Ochoco Plaza in Prineville near Verizon store, which will be closed. Abbey’s Legendary Pizza is across the street and some of us will be grabbing food there.
July 27, 2024
4:30 AM – 5:00 AM – Virtual Check-In
- Anglers MUST check-in on TourneyX within this window. Failure to check-in on-time may result in disqualification.
- If you do not have cell service at your launch location, take a selfie before launching, between 4:30 and 5:00 AM.
- We will check winners for Virtual Check-In or selfie photo at the Awards. Failure to check-in, or present photo, may result in disqualification.
5:00 AM – Launch: Paddles
5:05 AM – Launch: Pedals
5:10 AM – Launch: Motors
5:30 AM – Lines In
5:46 AM – Sunrise
12:30 PM – Standings Offline
1:30:00 PM – Lines Out
2:30 PM – Upload Deadline
3:30:00 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: Crooked River Park & Les Schwab Baseball/Soccer Fields
Prineville, OR
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: Designated Launches
- Registration Ends: 07/19/2024 11:59 PM
Late registration is limited and subject to an additional $10 late registration fee - Off-Limits Period Begins: NA
- Practice Starts: 07/26/2024 5:46 AM (Launch Time)
- Practice Ends: 07/26/2024 11:00 AM (Off the Water Time)
- Identifier Code Released: 07/25/2024 10:00 PM
Launch Locations
Some launches may be closed, depending on water levels. We will update this list as more information becomes available.
- Crook County Boat Ramp (semi improved)
- Jasper Point (improved)
- Juniper Canyon Rd Day Use Area Beach (unimproved)
- Powder House Cove Boat Ramp (improved)
- Prineville Reservoir State Park Boat Ramp (improved)
Captain’s Meeting Location:
- Ochoco Plaza
- 1535 NE 3rd St, Prineville, OR 97754
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/vpXMA4GaH23EcnjVA
Weigh-In Location:
- Crooked River Park & Les Schwab Baseball/Soccer Fields
- Main St, Prineville, OR 97754
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/EuXZpbj6FcBoMBTH8
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:
- Main water body of Prineville Reservoir
- Connected rivers, creeks and sloughs are in-bounds when navigable by kayak from main lake
- Disconnected sloughs and ponds are out-of-bounds
- Portaging is not permitted
- Only public waters are allowed
Tournament Director:
- Matthew Burdick
- email: oregon@kayakfishingnorthwest.com
- phone: (541) 609-0240