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Closed2-Day Event

USA Saltwater Kayak Angling Nationals

Sat, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 16, 2026San Diego Bay / Shelter Isalnd
$300.00
Date
Sat, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 16, 2026
Time
2-Day Event
Location
San Diego Bay / Shelter Isalnd
Spots Left
80 of 80

San Diego is home to some of the most productive saltwater kayak fishing in the country - spotted bay bass, halibut, and world-class inshore flats. This August, the nation's top kayak anglers converge to compete for one of the most coveted spots in the sport: a berth on the US National Kayak Fishing Team.

  • All fishing conducted from kayaks (no-motors)

  • Catch-and-release only - fish are documented via photo and video submission

  • Competitors fish the open waters of San Diego Bay Scoring based on species

  • Top 10 finishers across both days earn berths on the US National Saltwater Kayak Fishing Team

Tournament Details

Day 1 — Saturday, August 15, 2026
10:10 AM – 10:10 PM
Day 2 — Sunday, August 16, 2026
10:14 AM – 10:14 PM
San Diego Bay / Shelter Isalnd
2210 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92106
80 spots remaining
80 total capacity
$300.00 USD
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$300.00