Sidney Anglers Association Salmon Derby

Name: Sidney Anglers Association Salmon Derby
Start: 2018-05-04T00:00:00
End: 2018-05-06T00:00:00
Location: North Saanich Marina

May 4, 2018 to May 5, 2018

North Saanich Marina 1949 Marina Way, North Saanich, British Columbia V8L 6B3

April 13, 2018

12:00 AM

Sidney Anglers Association Salmon Derby

May 4 & 5, 2018 at North Saanich Marina, 1949 Marina Way, North Saanich, BC

Welcome to the 8th annual Sidney Anglers Association Salmon Derby. $30,000 in cash and merchandise prizes to be won!

TICKETS:

Only 250 entry tickets are available
Rod Holders: $150 per ticket (includes dinner on Friday & Saturday)
Dinner Only: Friday ($15) & Saturday ($25) can be purchased until Monday, April 30th through Paypal by clicking the appropriate "admit one" icon. Please Note: Extra dinner tickets bought at the door will be sold on a cash only basis - Friday $20 & Saturday $30.

Tickets can be purchased online or at one of the following locations: Home Hardware in Sidney, Island Outfitters or Trotac Marine in Victoria, or Alpine Marine in Westshore.

All Salmon derby anglers (“Contestants”) will be issued a sticker for each rod that must be affixed to the side window of boat and must be visible to Derby Officials.

Click here for Schedule of Events. Click here for Rules & Regulations. Click here for complete information on the derby.

PRIZES:

Cash prizes will be awarded to contestants who catch and register the three heaviest eligible salmon as follows:

1st Place: $10,000
2nd Place: Suzuki DF9.9, EFI, high thrust, power tilt
3rd Place: Prize: To Be Determined
$500 value prize for the largest salmon caught by a female (sponsored by Irene Dunic)
Hidden Weight Merchandise Prizes
The heaviest 17 fish (after the top three prize fish) are guaranteed an assigned prize at the Saturday night banquet
Contestants are only permitted to win one cash prize, but are eligible for all merchandise prizes.

One major change for this year is the weigh-in station has been moved from Port Sidney Marina to the gas dock at North Saanich Marina.

Over the past 7 years that the SAA has been hosting this event, the derby has raised close to $140,000, all of which has been committed to salmon enhancement and restoration projects on southern Vancouver Island.