Stuart Lake Fishing Derby

20th Annual Stuart Lake Fishing Derby

Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2, 2017 – $18,000 in prizes!

Get in on the action this year. The 20th Stuart Lake Fishing Derby will mark the LAST STUART LAKE FISHING DERBY. People come from the far reaches of our province to participate in the  Derby, hosted by the Fort St. James Chamber of Commerce. They are motivated by breathtaking views, great rainbow trout fishing, huge prize money, and the promise of a good time.

Tickets are $50 each. Click here for more information or to purchase online.

Derby hours:

• Friday, June 30, 6 am to 8 pm
• Saturday, July 1, 6 am to 8 pm
• Sunday July 2, 6 am - 12 noon

Weigh Stations and Hours: Cottonwood Beach, Whitefish Bay & Dennis and Wendy’s Cabin in the North Arm

• Friday, June 30, 7 am to 9 pm
• Saturday, July 1, 7 am to 9 pm
• Sunday July 2, 7 am to 12 noon

Prizes:

• 1st Prize: $7,500
• 2nd Prize: $5,000
• 3rd Prize: $2,500
• 2 Participant Draw Prizes of $500
• 4 Draws of $500 in FSJ Bucks

Join us in celebrating the successful fishermen at Cottonwood Beach from 12:00 – 2:30, July 2nd. There will be a windup celebration at Cottonwood Park with beer gardens and entertainment starting at 2:00 on Sunday, July 2nd.

For complete information, including rules and regulations, places to stay, launch sites, fishing licenses and gear, and everything else, click here.