VALDEZ, Alaska – Lupe Gonzales of Clint, Texas reeled in a 158 pound halibut on June 20th to get on the leader board in the Valdez Halibut Derby. Gonzales lives in Texas but fished Alaska when he was stationed in Alaska. This is the largest fish Gonzales has ever caught but he said he was Read More
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NEW LEADER TIPS THE SCALES AT 266.6 POUNDS
VALDEZ, Alaska – With just an hour left in the Halibut Hullabaloo tournament, a hefty halibut was weighed in for the Valdez Halibut derby. Tim Stadtmiller of Fairbanks, Alaska reeled in a 266.6 pound halibut Sunday, June 18th aboard the Dan Orion to win the 10 day tournament and take the lead in the regular Read More
HALIBUT HULLABALOO RUNS JUNE 9th THROUGH 18th
Valdez, Alaska – You never know when a big halibut will bite the hook of a derby angler. Last year, David Jamison of Fairbanks reeled in a 253.0 pound halibut May 29th and held on to win the $15,000 grand prize in the Valdez Halibut Derby. Jamison said that at the time he caught his Read More
INTERIOR ANGLERS LEAD THE WAY IN VALDEZ HALIBUT DERBY
VALDEZ, Alaska – Anglers from the interior are dominating the Valdez Fish Derbies leaderboard in the early stages of the Valdez Halibut Derby. Michelle Stewart of Fairbanks, Alaska is currently in first place overall with a 95 pound halibut she caught aboard the Valdez Pearl June 2nd. Robert Calton of Eielson AFB is currently in Read More
90 POUNDERS LEAD THE WAY IN VALDEZ HALIBUT DERBY
VALDEZ, Alaska – The Valdez Halibut Derby kicked off May 20th and some nice fish were weighed in the first few days of the derby. This past Sunday, members of the Alaska military visited Valdez and the number of boats going out for halibut dramatically increased. The boats taking out anglers Sunday did not profit Read More
WINNING SILVER SALMON CAUGHT JUST BEFORE END OF DERBY
VALDEZ, Alaska – The top three fish in the Valdez Silver Salmon Derby were caught from shore. Jacob Marquardt of Valdez reeled in his 1st place 17.52 pound silver on September 1st in the Boat Harbor. John Neitzeke of Grand Rapids, Minnesota reeled in his 2nd place 17.26 pound silver September 1st at Allison Point. Read More
SILVER SALMON FISHING EXPECTED TO BE GOOD LAST WEEK OF SEASON
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
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
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