VALDEZ, Alaska – Pink salmon are jumping in Port Valdez and young anglers will have a chance to catch them and win prizes this Saturday, July 21st in the Valdez Kids Pink Salmon Derby.
Doug Cranor of Valdez is still leading the Valdez Halibut Derby with the 239.0 pound fish he caught June 23rd aboard the Redhead. Russell Young of Fairbanks is currently holding onto 2nd place in the overall standings with a 226.0 pound halibut he caught June 23rd aboard the Dan Orion and Tim Ingraham of North Pole is currently in 3rd place overall with a 214.2 pound halibut he caught July 7th aboard the Jaime Lynn.
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