One of my friends was working as the officiator of the derby, and scored a few discarded salmon that some competitors couldn't take home on their boats. We celebrated their poor luck by grilling the 17 lb. salmon ourselves!
Sunday, August 1, 2010
The Annual Salmon Derby
Every July, Skagway hosts an international Salmon derby, in which people fish for 3 days straight to see who can bring home the largest salmon. I went down to the docks to check it out, but quickly can to the conclusion that fishing is not a spectator sport.
One of my friends was working as the officiator of the derby, and scored a few discarded salmon that some competitors couldn't take home on their boats. We celebrated their poor luck by grilling the 17 lb. salmon ourselves!
One of my friends was working as the officiator of the derby, and scored a few discarded salmon that some competitors couldn't take home on their boats. We celebrated their poor luck by grilling the 17 lb. salmon ourselves!
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