Down Home Fishing Derby this weekend

T he Down Home Derby and the Kids’ Down Home Derby, the first ice fishing competitions of the season will be held this weekend in a new and revised format.

“We have made several changes this year including the date, headquarters location, allowable fishing waters, number of days and prizes,” said Tom Bartholomew, one of the event’s organizers.

Contrary to past derbies, which were held over the course of a weekend, this year’s event will be held on a single day, Saturday, [...]

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