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$15,000 1st Place CASH prizes for 1st place winners!!!
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.
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2012 Valdez Halibut Derby starts May 21st. Follow our website for more updates.
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2008 Halibut Derby Leaders, Valdez, Alaska
Halibut Derby Winners
1st - Jan VanderVaart - $15,000
251.5 lbs - Anchorage, AK
Caught 8/3 on Dan Orion (Orion Charters)
$500 winning ticket sold by Dave Wiley, Orion Charters
$500 charter captain prize: Dave Wiley, Orion Charters
2nd - Lorena Jenkins $5,000
244.2 lb - Valdez, Alaska
June 14, No Excuses
3rd - David Gatch $2,000
207.2 lbs - Fairbanks, Alaska
June 9, Faithful (Seaclusion Saltwater Adventures)
Halibut Derby Week #14 (August 24 - August 30)
Ron Sopko
Palmer, AK
172.5 lbs, Aug 25
No Excuses
Bonnie Woods
Valdez, AK
172.3 lbs, Aug 31
No Excuses
Halibut Derby Week #13 (August 17 - August 23)
Jennifer Webb
Louisville, KY
138.9 lbs, Aug 18
No Excuses
Lisa Weeks
Delta Jct., AK
129.4 lbs, Aug 22
Bear Patch
Halibut Derby Week #12 (August 10 - August 16)
Nga Sanders
Fairbanks, AK
146.8 lbs, Aug 10
Harvester
Kristi Higa
Fairbanks, AK
142.0 lbs, Aug 11
Harvester
Halibut Derby Week #11 (August 3 - August 9)
Jan VanderVaart
Anchorage, Alaska
251.5 lbs, Aug 3
Dan Orion
Steven Conzelman
Fairbanks, AK
179.2 lbs, Aug 3
Harvester
Halibut Derby Week #10 (July 27 - August 2)
Al White
Wasilla, AK
166.9 lbs, July 30
Dan Orion
Ken Boschert
Fairbanks, AK
155.9 lbs, July 27
Six Gun Sandy
Halibut Derby Week #9 (July 20 - July 26)
Mark Twardowski
Grand Junction, CO
192.6 lbs, July 21
Lady Luck
Donna McGee
Valdez, AK
126.5 lbs, July 20
No Excuses
Halibut Derby Week #8 (July 13 - July 19)
Lois Ogle
Medford, WI
162.2 lbs, July 13
Circus Circus
Scott Benzo
Valdez, AK
141.6 lbs on July 13
Theresa Marie
Halibut Derby Week #7 (July 6 - July 12)
Fred Bouse
Fairbanks, AK
178.5, July 9
Orion
Michelle Peterson
Copper Center, AK
143.8, July 7
No Excuses
Halibut Derby Week #6 (June 29 - July 5)
Kristin Chase
North Pole, AK
192.7, July 3
Kiki Marie
Tim Hupp
Cheyenne, WY
160.6 lbs, June 29
No Excuses
Halibut Derby Week #5 (June 22 - June 28)
Charles Uren
Grimes, IO
134.2 lbs, June 25
Faithful
Wiley Shott
Bement, IL
132.2 lbs, June 26
Private Boat
Halibut Derby Week #4 (June 15 - June 21)
Robert Pfeil
Delray Beach, FL
177.7 lbs, June 20
Dan Orion
Jeff Fladmark
Knife River, MN
120.6 lbs on June 16
No Excuses
Halibut Derby Week #3 (June 8 - June 14)
Lorena Jenkins
Valdez, Alaska
244.2 lbs, June 14
No Excuses
David Gatch
Fairbanks, Alaska
207.2 lbs on June 9
Faithful
Halibut Derby Week #2 (June 1 - June 7)
Brett Nelson
Palmer, AK
82.8 lbs on June 7
Dan Orion
Ann Rippy
Fairbanks, AK
75.3 lbs on June 7
Dan Orion
Halibut Derby Week #1 (May 25 - 31)
Danny Allen
Sutton, AK
128.0 lbs on May 25
Harvester
Sage Bainter
Big Timber, MT
114.7 lbs on May 29
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2012 Derby Dates
Halibut Derby
May 19 - Sep 2, 2012Kids' Pink Salmon Derby
July 14, 2012Silver Salmon Derby
July 21 - Sep 2, 2012Women's Silver Salmon Derby
Aug 11, 2012Halibut Hullabaloo
June 15 - 24, 2012Silver Big Prize Fridays
July 27 & Aug 31, 2012Valdez, Alaska Info
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