The Geary County Convention and Visitors Bureau (GCCVB) has announced a new partnership with Chad Hoover, with the world of Kayak Bass Fishing, to host two year-long exclusive to Kansas events on the Milford Lake throughout 2024.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both the GCCVB and kayak fishing enthusiasts, as Milford Lake's waters set the stage for an unparalleled angling experience. The events, curated under the expertise of Chad Hoover, promise an immersive competition that will attract participants and spectators alike from across the nation.
"We are ecstatic to team up with Chad Hoover to bring these exceptional events to Milford Lake," expressed Donna Price, Director at GCCVB. "This partnership underscores our commitment to showcasing the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that Geary County has to offer."
Chad Hoover, renowned for his passion for kayak fishing and commitment to fostering the sport's growth, shared his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, "Milford Lake provides an incredible backdrop for kayak bass fishing, and I'm excited to work alongside the Geary County CVB to create memorable experiences for anglers and fans alike."
The events planned for 2024 are just the beginning. Negotiations are already underway for the extension of this partnership into 2025 and 2026, with the potential addition of state championships. These endeavors aim to not only elevate Milford Lake and three area rivers as premier kayak bass fishing destinations but also solidify Geary County as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts.
The GCCVB encourages businesses, residents, and visitors to join in the these events, which promise to be a celebration of community, sport, and the breathtaking landscapes that define Geary County.
Paige Mendoza
Geary County CVB