Photo courtesy Linda Winters, Homer Chamber of Commerce /
On-land tournament winner, Lou Krivitsky 13 lb
Published: August 19th, 2008 12:48 PM
Last Modified: August 19th, 2008 12:48 PM
Anchor Point angler John Girton boated an 18.2-pound silver salmon to share the top spot in the Homer Silver Salmon Spitacular with land-based angler Lou Krivitsky of Homer, who hauled in a 13-pound fish.
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Top prize was $489 - though Girton took home $880 because he also caught the second -largest silver from a boat, a 17.4-pounder.
The third-year derby ended late Monday with 320 tickets sold and 95 fish weighed in.
Indiana angler Adam Schroeder quickly mastered fishing at Homer's Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon, landing the second- and third-largest fish caught from shore - a 12- and a 12.4-pounder. He earned $651.
Both Girton and Krivitsky won the seniors division too.
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