The American Legion Post 93 hosted its 37th Annual Salmon over the weekend of Jan. 30-31.
There were 85 anglers who joined the derby to fish through weather that was not very pleasant that weekend. Over the two days of fishing there were 24 fish weighed in. Participants also enjoyed door prizes donated by local businesses.
The top prize winners are:
• First Prize: Nancy Walstrom – $ 1,100, with a 21-pound, 1-ounce salmon. Walstrom’s winning fish is the largest to win the derby since 2007.
• Second prize: Mark Sawyer – $500, with 15 pounds, 6 ounces.
• Third prize: Jay Longfellow – $400, with 14 pounds, 13 ounces.
• Fourth prize: John Cadden – $250, with 14 pounds, 6 ounces.
• Fifth prize: Ashlee Minnis – $100, with 14 pounds, 2 ounces.
• Two blind weight draws of $150 each went to Matt Minnis and Paul Greenwell.
