Kelly Lavis, Rotarian Glen Smith, Rotary Pres. Colleen Arnold

The Flin Flon Rotary Club held their fourth annual Flinty Fishing Derby yesterday at Sally’s Beach at Bakers Narrows.  505 people entered the derby with 38 prizes and 30 fish caught.  Prizes were awarded to the 30 people catching fish with draws for the remaining eight prizes.

The top five were Kelly Lavis from Tyrell Lake first with an 80.5 centimeter fish receiving 25 thousand dollars, second Rob Mote of Flin Flon receiving a 14 foot Lund Boat with a 15 horsepower motor and trailer for an 80 centimeter fish,  third Felix Spence from Thompson received a Polaris quad for a 79.5 centimeter fish, fourth Chris Hannah of Flin Flon winning two return tickets anywhere Calm Air flies for a 78 centimeter fish and Rob Johnson of Creighton receiving a two thousand dollar gift card for a 77 centimeter fish.

Fishing ran from 11 to 2 with the first fish caught one minute into the derby.