

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Allegheny Achigan Showdown 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Allegheny Achigan Showdown

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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Allegheny Achigan Showdown! This event takes you to the heart of Western Pennsylvania’s most scenic waters—the Middle Allegheny River, French Creek, and the Clarion River. These legendary rivers are home to some of the fiercest smallmouth bass around, promising epic battles and trophy catches for every angler. Whether you’re chasing Angler of the Year points or just looking for a thrilling day on the water, this tournament is your chance to test your skills, soak in breathtaking river views, and be part of the Kayak Anglers of Western PA community. Don’t miss your shot at glory—sign up, grab your gear, and let’s make some memories on the Allegheny.

Boundaries:
Allegheny River – From the Kinzua Dam in Warren PA to the Parker City Boat Launch on the Allegheny
French Creek – From Bicentennial Boat Launch in Meadville to the Franklin Boat Ramp on the Allegheny
Clarion River – From the Dam in Clarion to the Parker City Boat Launch on the Allegheny

Event outline:

Friday July 17th, 2026

Virtual Captain's meeting via Facebook live will be at 8pm. The 3-digit code will be announced live, emailed to you, and posted on the TourneyX app at 9pm. The 2026 KA universal identifier and code must be in all photos. Reminder: Your Identifier must contain the 3-digit code, your full name, and must be completely visible in your fish submissions. 

Saturday July 18th, 2026

Launch/Lines in at 6am
Lines out at 2pm
Fish submission by 3pm
Check out by 3pm
Awards Location: Virtual Awards on FB at 7pm

Sunday July 19th, 2026

The 24-hour protest period ends at 4pm
Winners will be paid via PayPal

Entry Fee:
KA member: $35 (TourneyX and Independent Judging fee included)
Non-member: $50 (TourneyX and Independent Judging fee included)
Optional $10 big bass buy in
Deadline to sign-up is Friday July 17th, 2026, at 8pm!

Limit: Your longest 5 bass in inches

2026 KA Universal Identifier: Download here or on the KAWPA Facebook page under the files tab.
All designated state park launches and public launches on the rivers are approved for this tournament. 

All KA rules apply. Please review the KA rules here: http://www.kayak-anglers.com/about/rules
Charity: Mon Valley Paws Animal Rescue
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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/allegheny-achigan-showdown-2026/200029691599903
- **Event Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, tournaments, meetups, nonprofit, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029691599903?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=pittsburgh-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburgh
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Allegheny River
- **lat**: 40.4118
- **long**: -80.0141
- **full address**: Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, trips-adventures, tournaments, meetups, nonprofit, charities
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Allegheny Achigan Showdown 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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