WHITEHALL, MI — A small Lake Michigan town was selected to be a stop on the inaugural Kayak Adventure Series, a bass fishing tournament presented by GoPro.
Whitehall will be the second stop of six for the summer series where anglers will compete to win cash prizes or a free kayak, all while capturing the “beautiful chaos” of trying to wrangle an 18-inch bass.
The Kayak Adventure Series is looking for serious competitors who don’t take themselves too seriously, founder and president Drew Gregory said.
The series is open for all levels from beginner to expert with the age minimum being 12.
Outside of the leaderboard prizes will also go out to the top female angler, top youth angler and even the angler who bags the smallest bass — a way to keep everyone in the competition.
“A big part of why we love kayak fishing to begin with [is] it seems to attract a lot of the best people on the planet,” he said. “We want to get them together. The higher level tag tournaments were…