TIDEWATER'S HOME FOR
KAYAK FISHING,
FRIENDSHIP &
GIVING BACK
Join the Tidewater Kayak Angler Association and connect
with local anglers through tournaments, meetings,
education, conservation, and our annual charity event
supporting the community
WHAT IS TKAA?
MORE THAN A FISHING CLUB
TKAA is a nonprofit kayak fishing community serving the Tidewater and Hampton Roads region. Whether you are brand new to kayak fishing or have years on the water, TKAA gives anglers a place to learn, compete, volunteer, and build friendships around the sport.
COMMUNITY
Meet local anglers
and make lasting
connections.
EDUCATION
Learn safety, rigging, launches, and fishing techniques.
TOURNAMENTS
Fish local events and our annual charity
tournament.
GIVING BACK
Support causes
through fundraising
and outreach
MEMBERSHIP
WHY BECOME A TKAA MEMBER?
Membership helps support club operations. events, education, safety programs, and charity fundraising. Members receive club updates, participate in member-focused events, connect with local anglers, and help shape the future of kayak fishing in Tidewater.
2026 TOURNAMENT AND EVENT SCHEDULE
THE TKAA CHARITY TOURNAMENT
IS THE HEART OF THE CLUB
Every year, TKAA brings anglers, sponsors, families, and supporters together for one of the region's most meaningful kayak fishing events. The tournament celebrates competition, community, and giving back to those who need it most.
BIG FISH
BIG HEART
BIGGER IMPACT
22ND ANNUAL TKAA
CHARITY TOURNAMENT
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
OUR COMMUNITY STANDARDS
TKAA is built on respect, safety, and sportsmanship.
RESPECT EVERYONE
Treat others with kindness on and off the water.
PRACTICE SAFETY
Safety first for you and those around you.
KEEP IT FAMILY FRIENDLY
Our events are for anglers of all ages.
BUY/SELL RESPONSIBLY
Be honest, fair, and respectful.
FOLLOW LOCAL LAWS
Know the rules. Follow the regulations.
REPRESENT THE CLUB
Be a possitive ambassador for TKAA.
READY TO BE PART OF TKAA?
Whether you want to fish your first tournament, meet other kayak anglers, support the charity tournament, or help grow the sport, TKAA has a place for you