ELITE STAGES 2025
STAGE 1-- LMR ROXANNA BURLINGTON ROAD PUT IN (LAST USED 2019)
APRIL 27
THIS SPOT ON THE LMR IS TIGHT BUT MEANDERS FOR MILES. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT WAYNESVILLE SUBWAY PARKING LOT. BOUNDARIES WILL BE LMR AT 71 TO THE SOUTH AND ANDERSON FORK OFF ANDERSON ROAD TO THE NORTH. THIS SPOT WAS LAST USED IN 2019 WHEN TRAVIS LAKES 76" CAUGHT JUST NORTH OF THE CANOE RENTAL IN WAYNESVILLE, 4 FISH IN 1 HOLE TO SECURE THE WIN.
THIS SPOT ON THE LMR IS TIGHT BUT MEANDERS FOR MILES. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT WAYNESVILLE SUBWAY PARKING LOT. BOUNDARIES WILL BE LMR AT 71 TO THE SOUTH AND ANDERSON FORK OFF ANDERSON ROAD TO THE NORTH. THIS SPOT WAS LAST USED IN 2019 WHEN TRAVIS LAKES 76" CAUGHT JUST NORTH OF THE CANOE RENTAL IN WAYNESVILLE, 4 FISH IN 1 HOLE TO SECURE THE WIN.
STAGE 2-- GMR NORTH (PIQUA/SIDNEY) (LAST USED 2024)
MAY 18
THIS SPOT HAS BEEN A FAVORITE OF NAPRA. USED ALMOST EVERY YEAR BUT A BOUNTIFUL OF FISH. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT EL DEAN PARK. BOUNDARIES ARE GMR DOG PARK AND ROUTE 55 BRIDGE JUST EAST OF TROY
THIS SPOT HAS BEEN A FAVORITE OF NAPRA. USED ALMOST EVERY YEAR BUT A BOUNTIFUL OF FISH. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT EL DEAN PARK. BOUNDARIES ARE GMR DOG PARK AND ROUTE 55 BRIDGE JUST EAST OF TROY
STAGE 3- MILL CREEK MARYSVILLE (NEW)
JUNE 8
THIS SPOT HAS ITS TINY PLACE IN NAPRA LORE. IN 2015 THE NAPRA CUP, THEN THE SEMI FINAL, WAS HELD ON THIS TINY STREAM IN MARYSVILLE. 8 ANGLERS BATTLED TO MAKE THE FINALS AND DESPITE THE RIVER BEING VERY SMALL IT HOLDS DEEP HOLES AND BIG FISH. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT SCHWARTZKOFF PARK AND THE BOUNDARIES ARE ANYWHERE ON THE MILL CREEK SYSTEM
THIS SPOT HAS ITS TINY PLACE IN NAPRA LORE. IN 2015 THE NAPRA CUP, THEN THE SEMI FINAL, WAS HELD ON THIS TINY STREAM IN MARYSVILLE. 8 ANGLERS BATTLED TO MAKE THE FINALS AND DESPITE THE RIVER BEING VERY SMALL IT HOLDS DEEP HOLES AND BIG FISH. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT SCHWARTZKOFF PARK AND THE BOUNDARIES ARE ANYWHERE ON THE MILL CREEK SYSTEM
STAGE 4- GMR/WOLF CREEK (WEST CARROLTON DOWN) (NEW)
JULY 13
THIS SPOT IS A FAVORITE OUTSIDE OF COMPETITON OF ANGLERS. WE WILL FISH THE BIG RIVER OF THE GMR AND INCLUDE WOLF CREEK ONLY IN ITS BOUNDAIRES. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT MIAMI RIVER PARK JUST SW OF FRANKLIN. ANGLERS CAN FISH ANY WHERE ON THE GMR BETWEEN STEWART STREET (DAYTON) AND KENTUCKY. WOLF CREEK IN DAYTON AND CLEAR CREEK ARE ALSO IN PLAY.
THIS SPOT IS A FAVORITE OUTSIDE OF COMPETITON OF ANGLERS. WE WILL FISH THE BIG RIVER OF THE GMR AND INCLUDE WOLF CREEK ONLY IN ITS BOUNDAIRES. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT MIAMI RIVER PARK JUST SW OF FRANKLIN. ANGLERS CAN FISH ANY WHERE ON THE GMR BETWEEN STEWART STREET (DAYTON) AND KENTUCKY. WOLF CREEK IN DAYTON AND CLEAR CREEK ARE ALSO IN PLAY.
STAGE 5- MAD RIVER SYSTEM (NEW)
AUG 3
THIS SPOT HAS BEEN USED BY NAPRA BACK IN 2020. THE MAD RIVER SYSTEM IS VAST AND MUCH OF IT HAS BEEN UNTAPPED IN NAPRA'S 20 YEARS. ANGLERS CAN FISH THE MOUTH OF THE MAD UP TO URBANA IF DESIRED. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT RIPP RAPP ROAD, A SPOT FOR MANY YEARS OF OUR FIRST CAST.
THIS SPOT HAS BEEN USED BY NAPRA BACK IN 2020. THE MAD RIVER SYSTEM IS VAST AND MUCH OF IT HAS BEEN UNTAPPED IN NAPRA'S 20 YEARS. ANGLERS CAN FISH THE MOUTH OF THE MAD UP TO URBANA IF DESIRED. ANGLERS WILL MEET AT RIPP RAPP ROAD, A SPOT FOR MANY YEARS OF OUR FIRST CAST.
STAGE 6- LMR NEWTOWN (NEW)
AUG 17
LIKE MARYSVILLE, THIS SPOT WAS USED BY THE DFL'S SOUTH DIVISION BACK IN 2014. THIS STRECH HAS MANY PUT IN SPOTS AND WILL BE A CHALLENGE FOR THE ANGLERS. THIS EVENT WILL BE 8AM TO 115PM TO COMPENSATE FOR TRAVEL (1.5 HOURS FROM DAYTON PROPER). ANGLERS WILL MEET AT ARMLEDAR PARK (NEW TOWN) AND HAVE ACCESS ON THE LMR ANYWHERE THEY WISH SOUTH OF 71.
LIKE MARYSVILLE, THIS SPOT WAS USED BY THE DFL'S SOUTH DIVISION BACK IN 2014. THIS STRECH HAS MANY PUT IN SPOTS AND WILL BE A CHALLENGE FOR THE ANGLERS. THIS EVENT WILL BE 8AM TO 115PM TO COMPENSATE FOR TRAVEL (1.5 HOURS FROM DAYTON PROPER). ANGLERS WILL MEET AT ARMLEDAR PARK (NEW TOWN) AND HAVE ACCESS ON THE LMR ANYWHERE THEY WISH SOUTH OF 71.
