SILVER SALMON FISHING EXPECTED TO BE GOOD LAST WEEK OF SEASON VALDEZ, Alaska – Silver salmon fishing is picking up but no one has been able to top the 16.96 pound silver salmon Tommy Jobe of Washington, Oklahoma caught August 17th. Jobe was trolling four miles out of the Valdez harbor by the Gold Read More
Archives for August 2016
ANGLERS HOPE TO CATCH A BIG FISH BEFORE END OF DERBIES
VALDEZ, Alaska – With less than two weeks left in the Valdez Halibut and Silver Salmon Derbies, only time will tell if the leaders will hold on to win the $15,000 first place prize. David Jamison reeled in his 253.0 pound halibut on May 29th and it has been on top of the leader board Read More
JAPANESE EXCHANGE STUDENT WINS VALDEZ WOMENS SILVER SALMON DERBY
VALDEZ, Alaska – Nana Matsui, an exchange student attending Prince William Sound College in Valdez, was surprised and excited to be crowned Queen of the Silver Salmon Sisterhood Saturday night. Matsui reeled in a 15.9 pound silver salmon to win $1,000 in cash and $1,000 in prizes from Prospector Outfitters and Valdez Fish Derbies. Matsui Read More
SILVER FISHING HEATING UP JUST IN TIME FOR WOMEN’S DERBY
VALDEZ, Alaska – Anthony Cunningham of Valdez, Alaska caught his 14.28 pound derby winning silver salmon from shore Saturday. Cunningham took home a 1st place daily prize and is currently in 1st place overall in the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby. Stephanie Wenner of Valdez, Alaska is currently in 2nd place overall for the derby and Read More
CRISTA ANDERSEN WINS SILVER SALMON BIG PRIZE FRIDAY
VALDEZ, Alaska – Crista Andersen of Valdez caught a nice fish Friday to put her at the top of the leader board in the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby. Andersen weighed in her 10.84 pound catch aboard the Crista June. In addition to winning the 1st place daily prize and leading the derby, Andersen won Big Read More