Angoon's Annual King Salmon Derby

Rules and regulations

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Angoon's 5th Annual King Salmon Derby Winners, Prizes and Contributors

1st: $600 cash donated by Sealaska & North Pacific Erectors in Juneau: Rochelle John 34.8 pounds

2nd: Temsco Helicopter Tour for 2 at Mendenhall Glacier: Paul Thomas 22.6 pounds

3rd: 70gal. #1 fuel w/delivery from Angoon Oil: Kevin Frank Jr. 21.7 pounds 

4th: $250 cash donated by Greens Creek Mine: Jeffrey George 30.7 pounds
5th: 2 dinners for 2 and a $50 giftshop card at Whaler's Cove Lodge: David Merculief 30.1 pounds
6th: 50lb freezer pack certificate donated by Jerry's Meats: Chris Williams 27.6 pounds
7th: Ugly Stick w/320 Penn reel donated by Paul James of Angoon: Jay Booth 25.2 pounds
8th: Hummingbird 550 fish finder donated by Peter Duncan of Angoon: Joey George 24.6 pounds
9th: One way ticket for 1 & hat from Alaska Seaplanes: Billy Washington 24.5 pounds
10th: 5 cases of Pepsi Cola donated by Pepsi Cola in Juneau: Gary Willis Sr. 22.9 pounds
11th: Outdoor propane campfire donated by Murry Pacific of Sitka: Joyce Frank 22.9 pounds
12th: Dinner for 2 at Favorite Bay Sport Fishing Lodge: Doris Williams 22.3 pounds
13th: $100 gift certificate for heating oil donated by ACA: Dick Powers 22.2 pounds
14th: $100 gift certificate for electricity donated by ACA: Peter Demmert 22.1 pounds
15th: $100 gift cards donated by Harri's Plumbing and Heating: Kevin Frank Sr. 22.0 pounds
16th: Six rod alum. rod holder donated by Shayne & Sue at ATC: Roger Williams 21.9 pounds
17th: Winter jacket & hat donated by Alaska Marine Lines in Juneau: Emma Demmert 21.6 pounds
18th: Lightweight jacket donated by T&H Central Council in Juneau: Jerry Stettenbenz 21.5 pounds
19th: $75 gift card donated by Nugget Alaskan Outfitter: Leroy Jack 20.8 pounds
20th: $50 cash donated by IPEC: Willie Jack 20.1 pounds
21st: Sweatshirt & hat donated by THRHA in Juneau: Walter Jack 20.1 pounds
22nd: $50 gift card donated by Western Auto: Kelly Williams 19.4 pounds
23rd: Grilling apron and t-shirt donated by Alaskan Brewing Co.: Jeannette Kookesh 19.2 pounds
24th: $25 gift certificate at the Island Pub donated by Island Pub in Douglas: Rocky Estrada Sr. 18.9 pounds
25th: Coca Cola t-shirt w/hat or soft pack w/6pk donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Brandon Ramos 18.7 pounds
26th: Coca Cola t-shirt w/hat or soft pack w/6 pack donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Paul James 18.6 pounds  27th: Coca Cola t-shirt w/hat or soft pack w/6 pack donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Wally Frank Jr. 18.4 pounds                                                                                                                                                                                      28th: Coca Cola t-shirt w/hat or soft pack w/6 pack donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Russell James 18.3 pounds                                                                                                                                                                                      29th: Coca Cola t-shirt w/hat or soft pack w/6 pack donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Rocky Estrada Jr. 17.9 pounds                                                                                                                                                                                      30th: T-shirt & hat donated by Alaskan Brewing Co.: George Nelson Jr. 17.6 pounds
31st: Coca Cola t-shirt donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Howard Steinhoff 17.1 pounds                                  32nd: Coca Cola t-shirt donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: John Howard Jr. 17.1 pounds                                  33rd: Coca Cola t-shirt donated by Odom Corp. in Juneau: Frank Jack III 17.0 pounds
34th: T-shirt donated by Kootznowoo Corp.: Terry Johnson 16.8 pounds

Angoon's 4th Annual King Salmon Derby Winners

1. Sealaska ($500 and a windbreaker) and Coca-Cola (t-shirt and hat) - Marsha Askoak - 41.5 pounds
2. Alaska Seaplanes (R/T ticket Angoon-Juneau) and Driftwood Lodge (2 night stay) - Gunner Jamestown - 40.5 pounds
3. North Pacific Erectors ($100), IPEC ($50) and City of Angoon ($100) - Kelly Williams -27.3 pounds
4. Angoon Oil and Gas (Mustang vest, signal horn, first aid kit and 20 gallons of fuel) - Walter Jack - 26.2 pounds
5. Harri Plumbing and Heating ($50 gift certificate), City of Angoon ($100) and Sealaska (windbreaker) - Frank Sharp - 23.5 lbs.
6. Harri Plumbing and Heating ($50 gift certificate), City of Angoon ($100) and Sealaska (windbreaker) - Tina Gamble - 23.2 pounds
7. Whaler's Cove (Dinner for 2) and THRHA (fleeced lined jacket) - Raymond James - 21.2 pounds
8. Favorite Bay Lodge (Dinner for 2) - Kevin Frank Jr. - 20.8 pounds
9. Murray Pacific (Foodsaver) - David Merculief - 20.1 pounds
10. Tlingit and Haida Central Council (Raven etched in mirror) - Ivan Williams - 19.9 pounds
11. Allen Marine ($150 gift certificate) - Alice Thomas - 19.8 pounds
12. City of Angoon ($100) - Donald Frank - 18.8 pounds
13. Angoon Community Association ($100 electrical credit) - Jordan Joseph - 18.8 pounds
14. Angoon Community Association ($100 oil credit) - Charles James - 18.5 pounds
15. Pepsi Co. (5 cases of Pepsi) and Kootznoowoo (hat) - Paul James - 17.9 pounds
16. Tlingit and Haida Regional Housing Authority (sweatshirt and vest) and Rainbow Foods ($25 gift certificate) - Gary Willis Sr. - 17.8 pounds
17. Nugget Alaska Outfitter ($75 gift certificate) and Kootznoowoo (hat) - Debi Jim - 17.4 pounds
18. Western Auto ($50 gift certificate) and Kootznoowoo (coffee mug and hat) - Nathan See - 17.1 pounds
19. Jerry's Meat ($50 gift certificate) and Kootznoowoo (coffee mug)- Frank McCluskey Sr. - 17.1 pound         20. Alaskan Brewing Co. (sweatshirt) and Odom Corp. (Coca-Cola t-shirt and soft pack cooler with sodas) - Rocky Estrada - 17 pounds
21. Alaskan Brewing Co. (sweatshirt) and Odom Corp. (Coca-Cola t-shirt and soft pack cooler with sodas) - Jason Frank - 17 pounds
22. Odom Corp. (Coca-Cola t-shirt and beach towel set) - Kyle Johnson - 16.8 pounds
23. Kootznoowoo (coffee mug and hat) and City of Angoon ($100 for the smallest derby fish) - Russell James - 11.5 pounds

Angoon King Salmon Derby Rules

Age Limits, Tickets, License and other Requirements

1. Derby is open to both Alaskan resident and non-Alaskan residents ages 16 and up.
2. Participants must possess a valid Alaska sport fishing license with king salmon stamp, or valid subsistence license. License must be presented before ticket is issued.
3. An entry ticket must be obtained from Admiralty Research and Development, Inc. (ARD) and a rule sheet signed before fish can be entered.

Participation and Duration

1. Participation occurs when an entry ticket is obtained and a rule sheet signed.
2. The derby shall commence Saturday (current derby date) at 12 am, and will end Saturday (current derby date) at 3:00 pm.
3. Fish may be entered and weighed during the dates set forth above, and during the following times:

Monday through Friday          4:00 – 5:00 pm

Saturday                                  3 – 4 pm

Sunday                                    No weighing, so ice your fish for   Monday          

4. Participants may fish from a boat or from shore.
5. No person who is not a participant may fish from a boat from which participants are fishing.
   • If a non-participant fishes from a boat from which participants are fishing, all persons in the boat are disqualified.
   • Non-participants may go along with participants for the enjoyment of the outing.
   • Down riggers are permitted.
   • Commercial Power and Hand trolling equipment is not allowed.
6. Anyone caught breaking the rules, or disqualified for any reason, as decided upon by the organizing body of Angoon’s Annual King Salmon Derby, (ARD), will be ineligible to participate in any future spring king fling.
7. Fishing regulations established by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game must apply to eligibly caught fish in this derby.

Eligible Fish

1. The participant’s entry ticket must be presented with the fish the participant seeks to enter.
   • Only fresh, unfrozen king salmon may be entered.
   • Only gutted and gilled fish may be entered.
   • The weight of the fish, and the date and time of entry, will be entered on the signed rule sheet submitted to Angoon Trading upon registration and ticket dispensation.  Ticket must be presented whenever a fish is entered. Ticket number will be recorded on the rule sheet. Rule sheet, with fish weights, will be kept on file at Angoon Trading.
   • Entered fish will remain the property of participant.
2. Prizes will be awarded based solely on the weight of the entered fish.

·         More than one fish may be entered in the derby, but only the largest king will considered in the competition.

3. All fish entered must be taken in a manner, location, and time permitted by applicable sport fishing regulations. Note: Rules and regulation of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game apply.

·         Anyone who has a reasonable suspicion that the fish submitted for entry was not taken in a manner which complies with the applicable law or derby rules, may notify Angoon King Derby officials (ARD) in writing and the matter will be looked into.  If it is found that the submitted fish was taken illegally, the fish will be disqualified and the participant(s) will be ineligible from any future derbies sponsored by ARD.

Area Limits

Southern Limit: Southern edge of False Island to Chaik Bay

Western Limit: Two miles into Peril Strait

Northern Limit: BS Cove and the Southern Edge of Tenakee Inlet

Eastern Limit: All waters inside Kootznoowoo Inlet

License #_____________________________

Ticket Number __________________

Fish weight/date ____________________________

Fish weight/date ____________________________

Fish weight/date ____________________________

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