IFA Redfish Tours Return to Georgetown, South Carolina
IFA Atlantic Division events set for April 27-28
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – Inshore anglers from across South Carolina and surrounding regions will converge at Georgetown, South Carolina, April 27-28, for the first of two events for the Atlantic Division of the 2019 IFA Redfish Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s and IFA Kayak Fishing Tour.
The IFA Redfish Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s will begin its activities on Friday, April 26, with tournament registration from 5-7 p.m. at Campbell Marine Complex (Hwy 17 S at Sampit River Bridge, Georgetown, SC 29440) with the captain’s meeting following registration. Anglers will launch at safe light on Saturday, April 27, from the complex and return to the complex for the weigh-in. Check-in times will be assigned at Friday’s captain’s meeting.
Competitors in the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour will have registration from 6-7 p.m. with captains meeting to follow on Saturday, April 27, at Campbell Marine Complex. Anglers will launch Sunday, April 28, from the location of their choice with the weigh-in set for 3 p.m. at the Quality Inn & Suites (210 Church St., Georgetown, SC 29440).
Continuing to draw inshore anglers from Texas to the Carolinas, both IFA Tours include five different divisions, each with a two-event regular season. With budget-friendly entry fees, both tours offer opportunities to compete close to home while keeping anglers’ expenses to a minimum.
In addition to nearly 200-percent payback, every regular-season IFA Redfish Tour event guarantees fully rigged RB190 Ranger boat prize package powered by a 90 horsepower, 4-stroke Mercury outboard valued at $26,706 for first place. Each IFA Kayak Fishing Tour event will feature a guaranteed $1,000 cash prize.
IFA events are made possible through the sponsorship and continued support of these well-respected brands: Hobie Fishing, Ranger Boats, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, Mercury Marine, Garmin, Berkley Gulp!, Berkley Gulp! Alive!, PENN Reels, Spiderwire, Navionics, Power-Pole, Valley Fashions, T-H Marine, ATLAS, G-Juice, and Powertex Group.
For more information or to become a member of the IFA, the fastest-growing inshore fishing tournament series in the United States, go online to www.ifatours.com.