August 10 through September 1, 2024

One Prize worth

$10,000

Click here for the 2024 Tagged Fish Contest PRIZE LIST!

Here’s a picture of what the tags look like this year – Good Luck!

 

All Silver Salmon Derby Rules Apply – The tagged salmon contest offers a chance at one of twenty prizes, one with a cash value of $10,000.  Contestants who catch a tagged salmon, with the numbered Valdez Fish Derbies Tag, must present the fish with the tag to the weigh-in station within the prescribed period. Tags must be legible and fully intact to redeem a prize.

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2023 Silver Salmon Tagged Fish Winners

Kevin Kaiser
Albuquerque, NM
6.60 lbs on August 16
Kevin won a VFD fleece jacket!

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2022 Silver Salmon Tagged Fish Winners

Michaela Wilde
Valdez, AK
7.44 lbs on August 12
She won a Prospector Gift Card, Gift Certificate to Fish Central for Fish Processing and a VFD Hoodie

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2021 Silver Salmon Tagged Fish Winners

Aydan Lyons
Pist Falls, ID
3.48lbs on August 21