MILFORD, PA — The Pike County Commissioners held their 26th annual Fishing Derby for Children on April 20 at Lily Pond. The derby had a great turnout, with nearly 250 registered participants.
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MILFORD, PA — The Pike County Commissioners held their 26th annual Fishing Derby for Children on April 20 at Lily Pond. The derby had a great turnout, with nearly 250 registered participants.
Prizes—including fishing poles, rods and reel kits, and other fishing instruments—were awarded to the largest catch among each age group. Winners are as follows:
5 & under |
Ages 6 to 7 |
Ages 8 to 9 |
Lucas Beers Jason Montana Westlyn Hicks |
Catori Voughan Michael Zuccarelli Evan Beebe |
Johnny Montana Matthew Marshall Jayce Ross – Tie Chelsi Cannalley – Tie |
Ages 10 to 11 |
Ages 12 to 13 |
Ages 14 to 15 |
Raylan Spath Evan Dellatore Jayce Washer |
Mason Beech* Jacob Yankowicz Myles Johnson |
Michael Gomez James Barbera Sampson Dellatore |
The largest trout recorded was 17 inches long and was caught by Mason Beech in the 12-to-13-year age group.
The grand prize for overall largest trout was a new fishing pole, tackle box, a tote/stadium seat donated by Blue Ridge Communications, and a $25 gift card to Dick’s Sporting Goods donated by Ray’s Auto.
The commissioners would like to thank the many sponsors and volunteers who made this event a great success. They extended a special thank you to Northwell Health for its generous donation of $5,000, which covered the cost of stocking the pond. The commissioners also thanked the Pike County maintenance staff for setting up the event.
The complete list of sponsors includes:
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