Fishing Derby and upcoming special Events
The Valemount Marina Association pleased to host our annual Labour Day Weekend Fishing Derby. Young, old and all in between come out and enjoy the sunshine, great fishing, cool waters and breath-taking scenery to try their luck to win the coveted Largest Fish Trophy, or at least tell us about Moby Dick that got away.
August 31 – September 1, 2019
Saturday Daybreak – Sunday 16:00 (4pm)
Entries are available for purchase at the Marina or through Board Executive the week prior.
ADULTS – $10
YOUTH & TEENS (7-15 yrs) – $7
6yrs < – FREE
FAMILY $20
Please take a moment to view our sponsors and support those who so generously support us throughout the season.
* DFO Freshwater Fishing regulations in effect. Please respect Dolly Varden closure
* Entry must be purchased prior to fishing. Proof of angling license / status may be required
* Only those fish caught and landed by entry holder are eligible
* Only fish caught in Kinbasket Lake
(MU 3-43, 4-36, 4-37, 4-38, 4-39, 4-40, 7-2A)
* Fish must be weighed-in by official weigh master, top of ramp, Valemount Marina during derby days…
- Saturday 10am – “SUNSET” (as determined by Farmers’ Almanac… 7:44pm)
– Sunday 10am – 4pm
* Prizes to be awarded at Marina Cook Shack, 5pm, Sunday, September 2, 2017
* The decisions and discretion of the Derby Judges are FINAL
* Entry ticket MUST accompany weigh-in (take a picture with your phone).
TONS of door prizes, raffles and 50/50!! You don’t have to catch a fish to land a prize!!
Derby Sponsors: Alpine Country Rentals, Best Western Plus Valemount, Bikes and Bites, Canadian Log Homes, Canoe Mountain Extreme Sports, Canoe Mountain Rodeo Assoc., Canoe River Campground, Caribou Grill, CIBC Valemount, Cliff and Dixie Burden (Hinton), Cross Country Sales and Service (Sedgewick), Dave and Hollie Blanchette, Diamond H Donairs, Hagen Surveys Ltd. (Edmonton), Infinity Office Supplies, Lakes District Maintenance, Lordco Auto Parts, Mica Mountain Transport, Monashee Towing, Noreen’s Hair Design, Rocky Mountain Marketplace, Simpcw Resources Group (Chuchua), The Rocky Mountain Goat News, The Swiss Bakery, The Valemount Hotel Liquor Store, Turn1 Inc. (Edmonton), United Properties (Calgary), Valemount and Area Recreation Development Association and the Valemount Learning Centre.
Season support: Alpine Country Rentals, BC Hydro Power and Authority, B. Griffin Trucking, Canadian Log Homes, Cedar Valley Holdings Ltd., Hagen Surveys, Monashee Towing, Spiral Contracting Ltd., Turn1 Inc., Whisper Creek Log Homes