More information for the derby from Ev
Greg Clark Memorial Family Fishing Derby at Cultus Lake Main Beach
. June 19, 2010 from sunrise to the weigh in at 2 pm sharp
. The derby is sponsored by the Fraser Valley Salmon Society and the
Family Fishing Weekend
. Cost is $2 for children and $5 for adults 16 and over
. **It is very important that you purchase your tickets before the day
of the event as we draw 75% of the prizes on tickets that were purchased
before the derby. What we do is take all the tickets bought before the
derby day and draw them around 9 am in the morning and post the ticket and
prizes so that they can be picked up the ticket holder anytime before 2 pm
on derby day. This saves us a lot of time at the end of the derby.
. Tickets can be purchased at Fred's Custom Tackle, Chilliwack Dart &
Tackle and Rosedale Mini Mart
. We have a lot of prizes some of them are very significant.
o 2 Mountain Bikes with $50 gift Certificate
o 8 digital cameras with other fishing equipment with 6 of the cameras
o Upgraded pontoon boat
o Professionally Guided Sturgeon Fishing trip for 4
o PVR
o About 200 rod and reels
o Assorted fishing tackle
o T Shirts, hats numerous other items
. Every Pikeminnow caught in Cultus Lake on Derby Day using proper
fishing methods and brought to the weigh in is worth $2 no matter what size
it is.
. 100 Pikeminnows have been tagged with a special spaghetti tag and if
caught are worth a minimum of $100 each
. Any other tag caught in Cultus Lake on Derby Day using proper
fishing methods in a Pikeminnow is worth $25 per fish
. A food concession is available for all at near cost prices
. You must have your own fishing tackle but we do have some men that
would be willing to help you set up your rod and reel if you are unsure how.
. Pikeminnows are biting right now on worms and crickets
. Bring your own boat be it motorized or a canoe, if you do not have a
boat you can fish off the piers on Main Beach at Cultus Lake
. There will be numerous other organizations that have set up booths
to bring awareness to their organization and how it operates
. We will have face painting for the younger children
. If you have any questions please call Evelyn at 604 799 3466