Salmon derby to do list
Buy derby tickets at Alaska Ship Chandlers, Alaskan and Proud Market, Fisherman's Bend, Harri Plumbing and Heating, Outdoor Headquarters, Rayco Sales, Valley Tesoro and Western Auto. Tickets are $35, or $10 for kids 12 and younger.
Validate derby tickets from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Amalga Harbor, Auke Bay, Douglas Boat Harbor and Tee Harbor, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Aurora Basin and Harris Harbor or from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at DeHart's, Fisherman's Bend or the North Douglas Boat Ramp.
Fish for king and coho salmon, keeping all legal-sized fish whole and iced down until returning to the weigh station. Dark fish won't be accepted. The fish must be caught from a boat.
Weigh in at Amalga Harbor, Auke Bay or Douglas Harbor from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday or Saturday or at the packer from mid-morning to late afternoon.
Pickup prizes at Centennial Hall at 7 p.m. Aug. 23. The biggest fish wins $15,000 and all fish in the top 100 win a prize.