The USA Kayak Fishing -Saltwater Team, proudly operating under the auspices of USAngling—a 501(c)(3) charitable organization—leads the way in fostering the next generation of competitive anglers. Through international competitions, we showcase our nation’s talent on a global stage while inspiring America’s youth to embrace the sport of competitive angling.

Our mission extends beyond the water, promoting conservation efforts and empowering local community angling groups to strengthen connections, preserve natural resources, and instill a lifelong love for fishing.

We are a passionate group of kayak anglers dedicated to growing the sport of kayak fishing to the highest level. Our volunteer committee consists of a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Communications Director. Along with our Team Coaches, Captains, and Athletes; we work together to make the best decisions possible for the Program, the Team, and the Sport.

We are recognized as the sole U.S. representative to the Confederation International de la Peche Sportive (CIPS), the world sport fishing governing body as recognized by SportAccord. CIPS is currently made up of 115 member nations representing over 50 Million competitive anglers world wide.