Melissa Hurd of Fairbanks leads the Valdez Halibut Derby with a 144.2-pound catch. More fishing fun is ahead with the Kids ...

A woman caught a massive halibut during a fishing tournament in Alaska, but because she didn’t have a ticket to enter the ...

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But Illingworth did not purchase a $10 entry ticket, so she missed out on the $1,000 prize for the Hullabaloo, and her catch does not qualify for the Valdez Halibut Derby. ALSO: Tense moments in ...

Fishing derbies are like the lottery in that you can’t win unless you enter. Lorna Illingworth, for example, caught a 158-pound halibut last weekend while fishing during the “Halibut ...

But in the past, several “barn door” halibut exceeding 300 pounds have been caught. The Valdez Halibut Derby record, set in 2017, stands at 374 pounds.

Lorna Illingworth caught a 158-lb halibut big enough to win the Valdez Halibut Derby—but didn’t have a ticket. Her miss could ...

Miranda Lambert Went Fishing in Alaska — Wait Until You See What She Caught! [Pictures] Evan Paul Published: June 13, 2025 Jason Davis/Getty Images ...

“We’ll figure it out,” he said. “I’ll find the money, if I have to. I’ll win the lottery, and spend the money on cheaper power.” This story was originally published by Grist with the headline This ...

We have the whole Thundermist gang out fishing for halibut here in Peterborough Alaska. We're running the 120lb T-Turn Bait Rig to keep us tangle-free, with a SS40 Viper Spoon to give our bait some ...