Championship Week 2008!

Carrollton, Kentucky on the Ohio River!

Another NBAA season is winding down and its time to start making plans for the upcoming Championship Week 2008. We’re very excited here at NBAA about going to Carrollton, Kentucky and the Ohio River and were also looking forward to another great National Championship.

If you plan on staying in the Carrollton area and would like information on hotels in the area, we have set this up where all you’ll need to do is call one number for rates, reservations and information about these hotels. You’ll be contacting the Carrollton/Carroll County Tourism office at 800-325-4290 or 502-732-7036 and make sure you mention that your from NBAA and coming to fish in the National Championship in May. Below we do have some of the rates for the local hotels please ask the tourism office for updates on pricing and availability. Also, if you would like to learn more about Carrollton and the surrounding area please go to www.carrolltontourism.com

Days Inn $69.99
Comfort Inn $79.99
Hampton Inn $89.99
General Butler State Park $72.96
Super 8 $69.99
Best Western $69.99
Brand New Holiday Inn $99.00

Dates for Championship Week 2008 are as follows:

Registration – Wednesday - May 14, 2008
Weekend Championship – Thursday - May 15, 2008
Overtime Championship - Friday - May 16, 2008
Ultimate Championship - Saturday - May 17, 2008
Lunker Shootout - Saturday - May 17, 2008

At the bottom of this write up we’ll have a link to a map of the Carrollton area with the location of Point Park, the official ramp site for Championship Week 2008. We’ve also have a link to find directions to the Carrollton area. If you have any questions please e-mail Jack Horning at jackhorning@sbcglobal.net he’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Plus, for more information on the Ohio River including guide service, please contact either Richie Youngs at 859-647-1234.

Also, don’t forget to get your qualifier forms in early. All qualifier forms received by February 1, 2008 will go into the early draw. After February 1, 2008 all qualifying forms received will be assigned numbers as they come in. You can mail or fax this in, fax # 269-945-4951. And we look forward to seeing you at Carrollton, Kentucky for Championship Week 2008.