Win $15,000 in the 2012 Halibut or Silver Salmon Derby in addition to lots of other great prizes.
Weekly prizes are given away for Halibut Derby weekly top fish and daily prizes are given out in the Silver Salmon Derby.
Silver Salmon Derby
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| 1st | 19.44 on 8/19 | Don Little of Eagle River (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 18.60 on 8/21 | Al Laudert of Valdez (Private Boat) |
| 3rd | 18.54 on 8/15 | Bill Waibel of Oregon (Private Boat) |
End of the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby sponsored by Subway of Valdez
Day 38 Winners (9/5):
| 1st | 13.90 | Cody Freitag of Valdez |
| 2nd | 12.68 | Darin Durham of OR |
Day 37 Winners (9/4)
| 1st | 14.02 | Linda Ross of Fairbanks (Play N Hookey) |
| 2nd | 13.40 | William Ribeiro of CA |
Day 36 Winners (9/3)
| 1st | 14.68 | Carl Ingerson of Anchorage |
| 2nd | 13.66 | Jimmy Spear of Fairbanks |
Day 35 Winners (9/2)
| 1st | 16.14 | Mary Lou Larrabee of Delta Junction |
| 2nd | 14.74 | Jake West of Valdez |
Day 34 winners (9/1)
| 1st | 16.98 | Pravat Phumiin of Valdez |
| 2nd | 14.56 | Robert Arnold of North Pole |
Day 33 Winners (8/31)
| 1st | 15.22 | David Barrow of Valdez |
| 2nd | 14.64 | James Plath of Valdez |
Day 32 Winners (8/30)
| 1st | 16.96 | William Ribeiro of CA |
| 2nd | 16.14 | Jean Morrison of TX |
Day 31 Winners (8/29)
| 1st | 16.70 | Frosty "The Man" Leonard of Valdez |
| 2nd | 16.08 | Rod Morrison of Valdez |
Day 30 Winners (8/28)
| 1st | 18.08 | Erik Haltness of Valdez |
| 2nd | 16.50 | Robert Grande of Valdez |
Day 29 Winners (8/27)
| 1st | 17.70 | Lori Morrison of Eagle River |
| 2nd | 17.66 | Loran Thebert of Valdez |
Day 28 Winners (8/26)
| 1st | 18.36 | Emmett Hamilton of Valdez |
| 2nd | 15.88 | Jill Raes of Wasilla |
Day 27 Winners (8/25)
| 1st | 17.66 | Tyler Meinhold of Homer |
| 2nd | 16.72 | Greg Brewer of WA |
Day 26 Winners (8/24)
| 1st | 17.28 | John Jurkanin of IL (Double Trouble) |
| 2nd | 16.22 | Cecil Skillin of Valdez |
Day 25 Winners (8/23)
| 1st | 15.78 | Bill Schell of Valdez |
| 2nd | 15.00 | Wayne Yamamoto of WA |
Day 24 Winners (8/22)
| 1st | 18.46 | Dean Blood of Valdez |
| 2nd | 17.06 | Gary Larson of CO |
Day 23 Winners (8/21)
| 1st | 18.60 | Al Laudert of Valdez (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.36 | Frank Loomis of North Pole (Tango) |
Day 22 Winners (8/20)
| 1st | 17.00 | Sally Himebauch of Fairbanks |
| 2nd | 16.76 | Gary Roth of Fairbanks |
Day 21 Winners (8/19)
| 1st | 19.44 | Don Little of Eagle River (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 17.86 | Pravat Phumiin of Valdez |
Day 20 Winners (8/18)
| 1st | unavailable | Richard Hawkins of Georgia (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 15.80 | Ron N.M.T.R Ruff of Valdez (Private Boat) |
Day 19 Winners (8/17)
| 1st | 15.32 | Nathan Helms of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 15.02 | Amanda Kuhn of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
Day 18 Winners (8/16)
| 1st | 17.12 | Fern Harkness of Delta Junction (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.92 | Oly Clubb of Valdez (Private Boat) |
Day 17 Winners (8/15)
| 1st | 18.54 | Bill Waibel of Oregon (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.50 | Robert Hovda of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
Day 16 Winners (8/14)
| 1st | 16.92 | Donna L. Payovich of Anchorage (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.82 | Charles Cohoe of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
Day 15 Winners (8/13)
| 1st | 15.90 | Sonya Simon of Tok (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 15.72 | Robert Fox of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
Day 14 Winners (8/12)
| 1st | 16.42 | Harry Buzby of Wasilla (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.30 | Steve Ash of New Hampshire (Private Boat) |
Day 13 Winners (8/11)
| 1st | 17.18 | Frank Alessandrini of New York (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 13.28 | Jennifer Whisler of Washington (Private Boat) |
Day 12 Winners (8/10)
| 1st | 16.00 | Nick Stewart of Valdez |
| 2nd | 14.86 | John V. Dawson of WA |
Day 11 Winners (8/9)
| 1st | 17.08 | Cecil Skillin of Valdez (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 16.58 | Clif Yarbrough of WA |
Day 10 Winners (8/8)
| 1st | 15.38 | Nancy Isaacson of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 14.98 | Warren Kwiecinski of California (Private Boat) |
Day 9 Winners (8/7):
| 1st | 17.14 | Janie Snyder of North Pole (Play N Hookey) |
| 2nd | 16.68 | Sami Beaver of MT |
Day 8 Winners (8/6)
| 1st | 15.88 | Kevin Foster of Fairbanks |
| 2nd | 15.20 | Kenton Steele of Anchorage |
Day 7 Winners (8/5)
| 1st | 16.98 | Don McAllen of TX (Glacier Grizz) |
| 2nd | 16.78 | Lisa Indigo of Ester |
Day 6 Winners (8/4)
| 1st | 15.64 | Brian Sherry of North Pole (Quarter Back) |
| 2nd | 15.20 | Herman Plass of Montana (Private Boat) |
Day 5 Winners (8/3)
| 1st | 15.14 | Sheila Rainas of Nevada (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 15.04 | Yarden Shalit of Anchorage (Private Boat) |
Day 4 Winners (8/2)
| 1st | 14.86 | Scott Kenner of Anchorage (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 13.62 | Roger Piek of Fairbanks (Private Boat) |
Day 3 Winners (8/1)
| 1st | 16.82 | Pravat Phumiin of Valdez (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 15.80 | E.S. Newcomer of Valdez (Private Boat) |
Day 2 Winners (7/31)
| 1st | 15.12 | Joe Karau of Valdez (Private Boat) |
| 2nd | 14.58 | Debra Turner of Idaho (Private Boat) |
Day 1 Winners (7/30)
| 1st | 17.64 | Cody Mitchell of Delta Junction (Tchaika) |
| 2nd | 14.62 | Warren Kwiecinski of California (Private Boat) |
Halibut Derby
May 19 - Sep 2, 2012
Kids' Pink Salmon Derby
July 14, 2012
Silver Salmon Derby
July 21 - Sep 2, 2012
Women's Silver Salmon Derby
Aug 11, 2012
Halibut Hullabaloo
June 15 - 24, 2012
Silver Big Prize Fridays
July 27 & Aug 31, 2012
