Pink salmon are a great introduction to fishing for kids because the pinks are plentiful, easily accessible and a lot of fun to catch. This event is part of the annual Valdez Fish Derbies. Kids win great prizes and the family friendly barbecue tops off the fun day. Bring the family, and watch your kids get hooked on fishing in Valdez, Alaska!
Kids Age 5 through 16 compete for Cash & Prizes in this One Day Derby
4 Age Divisions
KIDS DERBY HATS AVAILABLE AT Valdez Fish Derbies Weigh-In Station 6am to 10am – Saturday, July 20th
1. Free Valdez Kids Derby Hat available to Children age 5 to16
* One hat per child
* Child must be present at weigh-in between 6am to 10am to pick up hat
* Please stay in your car and drive by the weigh-in & volunteer will hand you hat(s)
2. Take a Picture that includes: Pink Salmon, One Child & Hat (either on the kid or the fish!)
Only photos uploaded between 6:01 am and Midnight Saturday, July 20th will be eligible for prizes!
* One Child per picture please – that child will be entered to win prizes
* If you have multiple children, enter them separately – Submit ONE ENTRY FORM per Child
3. Picture must be taken on Saturday, July 20th and submitted by midnight
4. Please include Contact Information so we can get a hold of you when you win!
5. Kids Derby Prize Pick-Up Hours are Sunday July 21st 9am-8pm at the weigh-in!
6. Do NOT weigh-in your fish at weigh-in station – Photo entries will only be taken online