Brewster King Salmon Derby launches Friday, August 5

BREWSTER – The 16th annual Brewster King Salmon Derby will launch on Friday, August 5, for three days of competition in pursuit of prize-winning salmon and a place on the official derby leaderboard.

Fishing hours will be 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday, August 5-6, and Sunday, August 7, 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. The mandatory Skippers Meeting (unless other arrangements are made with the derby officials) is at 6 p.m., Thursday, August 4, at Derby headquarters at the gazebo in the park by the boat launch, where entrants will receive their Skipper packs including boat marker and wrist bands.

The top cash prizes include $2,000 for King of the Pool, $1,500 for the Adult Winner, $550 for Youth (9-14 years), and $100 for Youth (8 and under).

For more details visit the official derby website at brewsterkingsalmonderby.com.