Conestogo Lake Conservation Area hosted its 27th annual Fishing Derby on July 5.
Fishing conditions “couldn’t have been better,” derby officials state, noting those who registered were eligible for draw prizes donated by local businesses.
“Fun, as always, was had by all,” organizers state.
Winners in the youth division were:
– bass, first place Keegan Thompson;
– pike, first place Isaac Dippel, second Keegan Thompson;
– catfish, first Keegan Thompson; and
– biggest fish winner for his pike was Isaac Dippel.
Winners in the adult division were:
– pike, first Craig Laroque;
– bass, first Rob Thompson, second Brian Smith; and
– biggest fish winner Craig Laroque.