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Are you participating in this year's Boxing Day Steelhead Derby?

Yes! :)
- 28 (36.4%)
No. :(
- 49 (63.6%)

Total Members Voted: 74

Voting closed: December 27, 2010, 03:10:33 AM


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chris gadsden

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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #30 on: December 26, 2010, 08:08:09 PM »

chris gadsden

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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #31 on: December 26, 2010, 08:55:53 PM »

Forgot to mention, the derby winner told me this was his first steelhead trip of the season. ;D

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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #32 on: December 26, 2010, 09:37:26 PM »

What happens to the steelhead ? Are they given back to the fishermen or are they donated to charity ?
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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #33 on: December 26, 2010, 10:01:30 PM »

What happens to the steelhead ? Are they given back to the fishermen or are they donated to charity ?
They can be retained by the angler. In the old days they used to auction the winner off and I belive some fish were donated to the club.

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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #34 on: December 27, 2010, 12:32:57 PM »

First year for me in the derby :) Had a great time, won a door prize full of perfume and womens stuff worth $250.00. Me and the wife are both looking forward to next year ;)
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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #35 on: December 27, 2010, 01:29:52 PM »

Hi chris, it was my father who took third place and I wondered if it would be possible to email me the picture with the trophy (IMG_3730.jpg )
my email is chthomas@shaw.ca
if you are able to do it thanks so much
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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #36 on: December 27, 2010, 04:55:57 PM »

If you click on the picture you can "RIGHT CLICK COPY" the picture to your computer
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chris gadsden

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Re: 67th annual Chilliwack River Boxing Day Steelhead Derby
« Reply #37 on: December 27, 2010, 05:07:33 PM »

Hi chris, it was my father who took third place and I wondered if it would be possible to email me the picture with the trophy (IMG_3730.jpg )
my email is chthomas@shaw.ca
if you are able to do it thanks so much
I will encase you wish to have it reprinted.