We had an exciting weekend of halibut fishing in Washington’s Marine Areas 6 & 7. Participants fished and landed halibut, competing for top prizes, and enjoyed a weekend of fishing and community.
Event Details
- Fishing Dates:May 2nd & 3rd, 2026
- Weigh-in Location:Washington Park, Anacortes, WA
- Weigh-in Times:
- Saturday: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Awards Ceremony:Sunday at 6:00 PM, Washington Park, Anacortes, WA
- Included gourmet chili dogs, water, and lots of door prizes
Prizes
- First Place:$10,000 - 60.70 lbs JIM LAWSON - FRIDAY HARBOR,
- Second Place:$2,000 - 47.17 lbs MIKE HENDERSON - OAK HARBOR, WA
- Third Place:$1,000 - 46.28 lbs KRISTA MCLEROY - OAK HARBOR, WA
- Forth Place: Rod and Reel - 45.67 lbs KYLE PRESCOTT - FRIDAY HARBOR, WA
- Secret Weight Prize: $500 - 25.96lbs RYAN SHARPE
- Youth Prize: $500 - 30.06 lbs BENNETT STEERE - BOW, WA
- Veteran Prize: $500 - 42.98lbs FRANK DICKERSON
Payouts were guaranteed.
A special thanks to Tom and Jerry's Boat Center for their generous support in making this event possible.
And another special thanks to Leeper's Marine for sponsoring the Veterans and Youth Prizes. And thank you Anglers Unlimited for donating a very nice rod and reel for the fourth place winner.
Cash Sponsors $500 or more:
Tom and Jerry’s Leeper Marine CW Fencing Definitive Power Solutions Dale Zimmerman Amy Lowman Kiwanis
Prize Sponsors:
ESI LFS Inside Passage Yacht Sales Reel Alibi Custom Rods Scotty Downriggers The Rex Glotube.com Deadlead Arlington Hardware McKay Crab and Shrimp Gear Sord Knives Silver Horde North Harbor Diesel Bayside Marine Biz Point Photography Blackdog Tackle 12 Stones Construction Zap Automotive John’s Sporting Goods Holiday Sports Saltwater Pimp Seebos Ace Hardware Squid Pro Strawberry Bay Coffee