Judy Baxter of Lethbridge, Alberta watches as Libby resident Jessie Mugford weighs a mess of kokanee salmon she and her husband, Tim, caught during the Lake Koocanusa Fishing Derby on May 20-21. The fish weighed 3.54 pounds, out of the money, but enough for the smoker. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
May 30, 2023
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Anglers battle tough conditions in Koocanusa Salmon & Trout Derby
Nevertheless, the diehards still managed to pull some good rainbow trout from the reservoir as well as some tasty kokanee salmon.