40-pounder takes lead in Sitka Salmon Derby
Sitka Salmon Derby officials were hoping to see a trend back toward larger fish this year, and that may be happening. A 40-pounder went to the top of the leaderboard on Sunday.
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Sunshine, bigger fish anticipated in 67th Sitka Salmon Derby
Sunny skies and light winds are forecast 67th Annual Sitka Salmon Derby, which begins over Memorial Day weekend. Anglers will be chasing a big fish that could be worth $6,000.
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One strike lands Skultka a $6K win in the Sitka Salmon Derby
Charlie Skultka Sr. caught only one fish over five days of fishing -- in fact, he got only one strike -- but it was enough to win him over $6,000 in cash, and another $2,500 in prizes.
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A 48-pound free agent means Sitka’s Salmon Derby is still anyone’s to win
After one weekend of fishing, the Sitka Salmon Derby is still a horse race -- so to speak. A 36-pounder is at the top of the leaderboard, but the smart money says there are bigger fish out there, after a non-ticket holder stopped by to weigh his 48-pound fish.
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How to win the Sitka Salmon Derby (even if you don’t catch the biggest fish)
The Sitka Salmon Derby returns this Memorial Day weekend, after a year’s layoff due to the pandemic. Organizers say the 66-year old event is getting a shot in the arm from the recently-announced sport bag limit -- three king salmon a day for Alaska residents.
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