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2008 Salmon Derby Schedule for Washington

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Here is a list of some of the Salmon fishing derbies that are coming up in 2008.  As usual if you have any information that you would like to get added here, be sure to drop me a note or leave a comment!

• Roche Harbor Salmon Classic
  February 7-9
  www.rocheharbor.com
  

• Discovery Bay Salmon Derby
  February 16-18
  www.discobaysalmonderby.com
  

• Geoduck Restaurant Salmon Derby
  March 1-2
  

• Anacortes Salmon Derby
  March 29-30
  Fidalgo Chapter – Puget Sound Anglers
  www.anacortessalmonderby.com

• Salmon Quest – Portland
  May 10

• Port Angeles Halibut Derby
  May 24-25
  www.PortAngeles.org

• Bellingham Salmon Derby
  July 11-13
  Bellingham Chapter Puget Sound Anglers
  www.bellinghampsa.com
  

• Elliott Bay Salmon Derby
  July 26

• Des Moines Salmon Derby
  August 2
  South King County Chapter Puget Sound Anglers

• Gig Harbor Salmon Derby
  August 9
  Sponsored by Gig Harbor Puget Sound Anglers

• Hood Canal Salmon Derby
  August 16-17
  

• Sinclair Inlet Salmon Derby
  August 23-24
  Sponsored by Kitsap Poggie Club

• Tokeland Marine, Willlapa Bay Salmon Derby
  August 30

• Edmonds Coho Derby
  September 6
  Sponsored by Sno-King Chapter Puget Sound Anglers
• The Everett Coho Derby
  September 20th & 21st
  http://www.everettcohosalmonderby.com/

I will be updating this post as more information becomes available.  Also stay tuned for other fishing derby schedules as I discover them!

Steelhead fishing seminar Thursday 1/17

It isn’t on their web site, but the Joes (formerly GI Joes) in Lynnwood is putting on a seminar at 7pm on Thursday the 17th of January.  Looks like they will cover all the basics of fishing for Steelhead so if you are thinking of going after those damn fish, you might want to check it out!

Northwest Fishing and Hunting Shows for Spring 2008

Thomas was asking me what the upcoming fishing and boating shows are coming up for the Spring of 2008, so here is the start of my list.

Washington Sportsmen’s Show
January 23 - 27, 2008
Western Washington Fairgrounds
Puyallup, Washington

Pacific Northwest Sportsmen’s Show
February 6 - 10, 2008
Portland Expo Center
Portland, Oregon

Portland Home & Garden Show
February 20 - 24, 2008
Portland Expo Center
Portland, Oregon

Evergreen Sportsmen’s Show
February 21 - 24, 2008
Evergreen State Fairgrounds
Monroe, Washington

Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show
February 28 - March 2, 2008
Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center
Redmond, Oregon

Tacoma Dome Boat Show
March 27 - 30, 2008
Tacoma Dome
Tacoma, Washington

 I am sure there are more boat and outdoor shows that I know about, so if you know of one, please let me know!