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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #30 on: December 27, 2016, 08:14:00 AM »
How many were entered in the derby this year?
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #31 on: December 27, 2016, 09:47:28 AM »
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #32 on: December 27, 2016, 11:14:46 AM »
I think that is the most number of steelies entered the contest in a number of years. Last year there were 10 i believe. Glad for Rod. Might increase his "jig sales"....
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #33 on: December 27, 2016, 11:59:48 AM »
Quote from: flyrod on December 27, 2016, 11:14:46 AM
I think that is the most number of steelies entered the contest in a number of years. Last year there were 10 i believe. Glad for Rod. Might increase his "jig sales"....

Was he using one of his jigs?
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #34 on: December 27, 2016, 05:14:09 PM »
Lol I won the 50/50 draw 2nd year in a row, see if I can weigh one in next year. Good Derby all in all!
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #35 on: December 30, 2016, 05:00:15 PM »
Quote from: flyrod on December 27, 2016, 11:14:46 AM
I think that is the most number of steelies entered the contest in a number of years. Last year there were 10 i believe. Glad for Rod. Might increase his "jig sales"....


If my memory served me right that is the most steelhead I ever heard being enter for long time.


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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #36 on: December 31, 2016, 03:47:30 PM »
I remember one crazy year long time ago with 30 fish weighed in. Can someone confirm that? That has got to be the most ever.
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Re: 2016 Boxing Day Vedder River Steelhead Derby
« Reply #37 on: December 31, 2016, 07:44:20 PM »
Big Fisher posted these number a while ago. If you go to the Chilliwack Progress Archives and put in Boxing Day Steelhead Derby you should find some stories and numbers.

2008- 6
2006- 4
2005- 11
2004- 13
2003- 10
2002-  7
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