Cave Run Lake Kayak Slam

What is the Cave Run Lake Kayak Slam?
The Cave Run Lake Kayak Slam is an exciting annual fishing tournament held at the Whitehorse Ramp in Morehead, Kentucky. This event is specifically tailored for kayak anglers and conservation enthusiasts who are passionate about freshwater fishing. Participants have the thrilling opportunity to catch a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, and the impressive muskie. Set against the backdrop of the stunning 8,270-acre Cave Run Lake, this tournament showcases both the abundance of its fishery and the lake’s breathtaking natural beauty.

When Does the Tournament Take Place?
Typically occurring in the summer months, the Cave Run Lake Kayak Slam draws anglers eager to take advantage of the vibrant fishing opportunities. While the specific dates for the 2025 tournament are yet to be announced, the event is renowned for its dedication to conservation and sustainable fishing practices. Supported by the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, this initiative emphasizes habitat improvement projects and encourages responsible angling for all participants.

What Activities Can You Expect?
Beyond the competitive fishing, the Cave Run Lake Kayak Slam offers a variety of engaging activities that foster a strong sense of community among participants. From educational seminars focusing on conservation to demonstrations showcasing the latest fishing gear, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying kayak fishing for the first time, this event provides a welcoming and enjoyable experience. Join us at Cave Run Lake and immerse yourself in a celebration of nature, camaraderie, and the thrill of fishing.