Friends don’t let Friends fish without a Derby Ticket!
The Valdez Halibut Derby and Valdez Silver Salmon derby both feature a $5,000 cash Grand Prize for the largest fish, $1,500 cash for 2nd place and $750 for 3rd place. There are also weekly 1st and 2nd place prizes in the Halibut Derby and Daily 1st and 2nd place prizes in the Silver Derby. It all starts with a derby ticket and you can find out where to get one by visiting our Tickets page.
WIN CASH & OTHER PRIZES IF YOU CATCH A TAGGED SALMON
Valdez Fish Derbies will also host a Silver Salmon Tagged Fish Contest. There will be 20 Fish tagged in Prince William Sound. Buy a Valdez Silver Salmon Derby ticket and when you catch a tagged silver salmon, just bring it to the weigh-in station for a chance to win one of our 20 Tagged Fish Prizes. There three tagged fish that could win you $2,500, $1,250 and $500 Cash.