May 14, 2003
Wednesday - 12:05 am

Ketchikan, Alaska - It's derby time again and the 56th Annual King Salmon Derby presented by Ketchikan CHARR is scheduled to kick off on May 24th. Derby days are May 24-25-26, May 31, June 1 and June 7-8.

Ticket are $30 for an individual and $50 for a family and can be purchased at Tongass Trading Company, Lighthouse Grocery, Wal-Mart, South Tongass Service, Knudson Cove Marina, Murray Pacific, and Carrs.

Weigh in stations will be at Knudson Cove, Bar Harbor and Mountain Point. Over $42,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded, including $10,056.00 for the largest King Salmon. A $500 prize will be awarded daily. Over thirty different cash and prize packages will be awarded to successful fishermen at the FREE Awards Ceremony on June 13 beginning at 6:00 PM at the Ketchikan Entertainment Center. For more information about the 2003 Derby Prize Ladder and list of prizes, visit CHARR's 2003 King Salmon Derby web site.

Be part of the fun, get your derby ticket and go fishing! For more information call Ketchikan CHARR at 225-2077 or visit the CHARR web site.

Source of News Release:

Ketchikan CHARR
Web Site

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