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Valdez Fish Derbies

Previous Years’ Silver Derby Winners

2017 Overall Winners

Cole Baxter
Fayetteville, GA
15.62 lbs. on July 26
Shark Tooth Charters

Homer Huffman
Valdez, AK
15.10 lbs. on August 25
Off Shore

Randy Arndt
Wasilla, AK
14.98 lbs. on August 26
Miss Esther

 

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2016 Overall Winners

Jacob Marquardt
Valdez, AK
17.52 lbs. on September 1
Boat Harbor

John Neitzke
Grand Rapids, MN
17.26 lbs. on September 1
Allison Point

Dawn Osmonson-Sturm
Wankee, IA
17.18 lbs. on August 30
Allison Point

 

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2015 Overall Winners

Karen Phillips
Fairbanks, AK
16.48 lbs. on Aug 19
Bigfoot

Chris Thoma
Valdez, AK
16.28 lbs on Aug 7
TFOVRG

Michael Dalelio
Fairbanks, AK
15.98 lbs. on Aug 21
Mrs. D

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2014 Overall Winners

Amanda Towne
Valdez, AK
17.54 lbs. on Aug 9
Amanda Rose

Paul Williams
Eagle River, AK
17.52 lbs on Aug 28
Silly Billy II

Greg Ledsworth
Tamerac, FL
17.50 lbs. on Aug 25
Shore Caught

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2013 Overall Winners


Michael Freerksen
Valdez, AK
16.92 lbs. on Aug 28
Crista June


C. Vernon Carlson
Fairbanks, AK
16.72 lbs. on Aug 19
Tango


Stacey Mitchell
Valdez, AK
16.58 lbs. on Aug 26
Fog Ducker

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2012 Overall Winners

Diana DoodehenkoDiana Doodchenko
Canada
17.88 lbs, July 25
Faithful
Tom Parker
Billings, MT
16.70 lbs, Aug 18
Mont Peggy Ann
Geoff Wooding
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
16.38 lbs, Aug 19
Dels Brat
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2011 Overall Winners

Jack Yakura Jack Yakura
Middleburg, PA
18.68 lbs, Aug 16
Private
Lenore Groundwater
Green Valley, AZ
16.58 lbs, Aug 13
Private
Jeanette Wakefield
Anchorage, AK
16.42 lbs, Aug 13
Connie B III
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2010 Overall Winners

Kelvin CannKelvin Cann
Fallon, NV
19.10 lbs, Aug 10
Kittywake
Chelsea HarrisonChelsea Harrison
Valdez, AK
18.96 lbs, Aug 2
Connie B. III
Betty ValdesBetty Valdes
Eagle River, AK
18.84 lbs, Aug 14
Private

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2009 Overall Winners

Chuck_Gard_Chuck Gard
Valdez, AK
19.42 lbs, Aug 13
Danielle_GrubbDanielle Grubb
Eagle River, AK
18.92 lbs, Aug 29
Ted_BearTed Bear
Soldotna, AK
18.78 lbs, Aug 21

2008 Overall Winners

Derek-WerderDerek Werder
Valdez, AK
22.14 lbs, Aug 23
Private
Thomas-LaneThomas Lane
Fairbanks, AK
19.12 lbs, Aug 17
Private
Charlene-McCayCharlene McCay
Anchorage, AK
18.96 lbs, Aug 16
JaxRBetr

2007 Overall Winners

Ryan SmithRyan Smith
Chugiak, AK
19.72 lbs, Sep 1
Private
Janice-JosephJanice Joseph
Fairbanks, AK
19.12 lbs, Aug 15
Private
Sonya SimonSonya Simon
Tok, AK
18.32 lbs, Aug 11
Private

2006 Overall Winners

Paula GroundwaterPaula Groundwater
Valdez, AK
18.42 lbs, Aug 27
Private
Kruckenberg 17.64Richard Kruckenberg
Fairbanks, AK
17.64 lbs, Aug 11
Private
Neubert_17.62Mila Neubert
Fairbanks, AK
17.62 lbs, Sep 2
Private

2005 Overall Winners

Brad GroseBrad Grose
Colorado
18.90 lbs, Aug 25
Jennifer WerderJennifer Werder
Valdez, AK
18.42 lbs, Aug 30

No Picture Avaliable
Josh Terry
Fairbanks, AK
18.16 lbs, Aug 27

2004 Overall Winners

Don LittleDon Little
Eagle River, AK
19.44 lbs, Aug 19
Private
Al LaudertAl Laudert
Valdez, AK
18.60 lbs, Aug 21
Private
Bill WaibelBill Waibel
Oregon
18.54 lbs,Aug 15
Private
Year
Name
Weight
City, State

1971

Jim Burzinski

15.11

Valdez, AK

1972
Ed Rowland
17.00
Ft. Greely, AK
1973
Bill Butler
17.08
Valdez, AK
1974
C.G. (Curly) Randolph
16.09
Valdez, AK
1976
Brett Hartley
18.14
Valdez, AK
1977
Diane Russell
19.04
Valdez, AK
1978
Rich Neil
16.09
Valdez, AK
1979
Vic Salburg, Jr.
16.03
Fairbanks, AK
1980
Robert Kirchener
17.02
California
1981
Gloria Day
18.05
Valdez, AK
1982
Ralph Ellinger
17.06
Valdez, AK
1983
Bill Hureaux
16.06
Valdez, AK
1984
Lewis Berka
20.14
Fairbanks, AK
1985
Doris Ray
18.03
Fairbanks, AK
1986
Rich Neil
18.66
Valdez, AK
1987
Vern Woodward
17.80
North Pole, AK
1988
Paul Haggland
17.58
Fairbanks, AK
1989
Gary Daloyan
16.46
California
1990
Vic Salburg, Jr.
17.96
Fairbanks, AK
1991
Edwin McVaugh
17.05
Fairbanks, AK
1992
Gary Kennedy
19.63
Valdez, AK
1993
Candy Nahinu
17.07
North Pole, AK
1994
Allen Moore
20.04
Valdez, AK
1995
Ralph Roberts
17.61
North Pole, AK
1996
D.L. Morrison
19.52
Gainesville, TX
1997
Howard Chaffin
17.15
Valdez, AK
1998
Jana Hellar
19.48
Oshkosh, WI
1999
John Hales
18.48
Valdez, AK
2000
Patrick O’Donnell
20.21
Valdez, AK
2001
Pravat Phumin
19.40
Valdez, AK
2002
Albert Verrall
21.76
Palmer, AK
2003
Frank Koterba
18.18
Valdez, AK
2004
Don Little
19.44
Eagle River, AK
2005
Brad Grose
18.90
Colorado
2006
Paula Groundwater
18.42
Valdez, AK
2007
Ryan Smith
19.72
Chugiak, AK
2008
Derek Werder
22.14
Valdez, AK
2009
Chuck Gard
22.14
Valdez, AK
2010
Kelvin Cann
19.10 lbs
Fallon, NV
2011
Jack Yakura
18.68 lbs
Middleburg, PA
2012
Diana Doodchenko
17.88 lbs
Canada
2013
Michael Freerksen
16.92 lbs
Valdez, AK
2014
Amanda Towne
17.54 lbs
Valdez, AK
2015
Karen Phillips
16.48 lbs
Fairbanks, AK
2016
Jacob Marquardt
17.52 lbs
Valdez, AK
2017
Cole Baxter
15.62
Fayetteville, GA