The World Walleye Association was established in 1999 with the vision of leading tournament fishing into the next millennium. The executive director of the World Walleye Association is Steve Poll. The World Walleye Association's team tournament circuit's are designed by fishermen for fishermen.  Therefore, we encourage your feedback.

The World Walleye Association is also a strong supporting member of the National Professional Anglers Association (NPAA).

If you have any comments or suggestions feel free to provide them using the contact information on this site.

Teams:
Teams consist of two partners, Teams may use one substitute that may fish with either team member. Any substitutes may only fish for one team per season. NO EXCEPTIONS!

One-Day Divisional Qualifiers
Divisional qualifiers are open to all current WWA members. Each entry must be accompanied by a $180 entry fee if received 2 days prior to the event. Entries received later than days 2 prior to the event is $200.00 (no exceptions).
Points: Each qualifier event is worth 400 total points. Points decrease in two point increments by place of finish for teams weighing fish. 10 points will also be awarded for each fish weighed. Entered teams that do not weigh fish are awarded 100 show points

Open Events
Open events are open to all current WWA members. Each entry must be accompanied by a $180 entry fee if received 2 days prior to the event.  

Points: Each open event is worth 400 total points. Points decrease in two point increments by place of finish for teams weighing fish. 10 points will also be awarded for each fish weighed. Entered teams that do not weigh fish are awarded 100 show points.

Regional Championships
All teams fishing a minimum of 1 events in their division qualify to enter their two-day Regional Championship. Regional Championship entry fees are $300.00, with an entry deadline 10 days prior to the start of the tournament.
Points: The regional championship event is worth a total of 800 points. Points decrease in four point increments by place of finish for teams weighing fish. 10 points will also be awarded for each fish weighed . Entered teams not weighing fish are awarded 200 show points.

WWA National Championship (no entry fee, invitation only)
The top 20 point scoring teams from each region will advance to the WWA Team Challenge National Championship to be held in the Spring of 2009 (exact location and date TBA). Other ways to qualify for the National Championship are:

•  Top-five finish in Regional Championship
• Previous year's National Champions
• Reigning WWA National Team of the Year
• Divisional Teams of Year  that compete in the regional championship.   

There is no entry fee for the National Championship.
Points: The event is worth a total of 800 points. Points decrease in four point increments by place of finish for Teams weighing fish. Teams not weighing fish are awarded 200 show points.

More Information:
Each tournament is limited to 100 teams per event unless noted otherwise. North Dakota events are limited to 45 boats max due to permit restrictions. All World Walleye Association tournaments are Cabela's NTC qualifying events.