2026 Ice Fishing Derby Leaderboard

2026 Derby is in the books! Thanks everyone for a wonderful year!

Good luck to all our participants this year! And a BIG thanks to our sponsors this year:

John Iverson for making our Kid’s Division Trophies and to Bill Iverson with Professional Sawmill Productions for the engraving & Kenai River Sign!

Tony and Kristin from Kodiak Custom Fishing Tackle for some awesome gear!

Bill Wilson from Pure Fishing for some Abu Garcia Shirts & Berkley Hats & Ugly Stik Combos!

(click here to view 2025 derby winners)

WEEK 1 KOKANEE 2/1-2/7:

WEIGH-IN: MATT JACKSON, 1.02LB

CATCH & RELEASE: BEN VAN HOOSE

WEEK 2 ARCTIC CHAR 2/8-2/14:

*STORE CLOSED 2/8*

WEIGH-IN: CORAL HOFFMAN, 3.30LB

CATCH & RELEASE: KADEN HAYES

WEEK 3 RAINBOW TROUT 2/15-2/21:

WEIGH-IN: EVELYN ROSS, 3.00LB

CATCH & RELEASE: DAWSON LECK

WEEK 4 MYSTERY FISH: CURRENT WEEK LEADERS 2/22-2/28

WEIGH-IN WEIGHT: 2.700LBS

GAIGE GAGNON, 2.73LB DOLLY VARDEN

CATCH & RELEASE FISH: LAKE TROUT

KADEN HAYES

TOP 10 MINNOWS:

Thank you Minnows for participating! And thank you everyone who took a Minnow out fishing this season!

1. WESLEY HALLER, LAKE TROUT

2. (TIE) GENEVIEVE KRATSAS, RAINBOW TROUT

2. (TIE) EVELYN ROSS, RAINBOW TROUT

4. IGNATIA SIMON, DOLLY VARDEN

5. ZEKE WALKER, RAINBOW TROUT

6. LIAM CROWE, RAINBOW TROUT

7. LUKE WALKER, RAINBOW TROUT

8. CASE WALKER, RAINBOW TROUT

9. RIVER BAHR, RAINBOW TROUT

10. NIKO VEGA, RAINBOW TROUT

Top 10 MINNOWS

Thank you Minnows for participating! And thank you everyone who took a Minnow out fishing this season!

1. ELIAS MILLER, RAINBOW TROUT, 2.17LBS
2. WYATT BUERGE, RAINBOW TROUT, 2.11LBS
3. ELIAS MILLER, LAKE TROUT, 1.53LBS
4. ELIAS MILLER, DOLLY VARDEN, 1.52LBS
5. IGNATIA SIMON, DOLLY VARDEN, 1.51LBS
6. LEVI POKRYFKI, RAINBOW TROUT 1.25LBS
7. GENEVIEVE KRATSAS, DOLLY VARDEN 1.17LBS
8. LEVI POKRYFKI, DOLLY VARDEN, 0.86LB
9. CASH PADRTA, RAINBOW TROUT, 0.85LB
10. PENELOPE KRATSAS, RAINBOW TROUT, 0.80LB

RAINBOW TROUT: AARON KRATSAS

DOLLY VARDEN: KADEN HAYES

KOKANEE: KADEN HAYES

LAKE TROUT: KENDAL MOORE

GRAYLING:

KIDS DIVISION (12&UNDER)

RAINBOW: EVELYN ROSS, 3.00LBS

DOLLY VARDEN: ROBERT TOEPEL, 1.77LBS

SALMON: RENEE CHIHULY, 0.36LB

LAKE TROUT: KENDAL MOORE, 3.59LBS

GRAYLING:

BURBOT: SAWYER DOUTHIT, 2.26LBS

TOP 5 FISH

1. ETHAN ANDERSON, LAKE TROUT

2. ADRIEN KRATSAS, LAKE TROUT

3. RYAN WHEAT, KOKANEE

4. ADRIEN KRATSAS, DOLLY VARDEN

5. ADRIEN KRATSAS, RAINBOW TROUT

TOP 5 FISH

1. RYAN WHEAT, SALMON, 3.80LBS

2. GAIGE GAGNON, DOLLY VARDEN, 2.73LBS

3. RYAN WHEAT, DOLLY VARDEN, 2.32LBS

4. NATHAN POWELL, DOLLY VARDEN 2.02LBS

5. DAISY SAMPLES, RAINBOW TROUT, 0.77LB

RAINBOW TROUT: SAM TAYLOR

DOLLY VARDEN: COLTON RANKIN

KOKANEE: RYAN WHEAT

LAKE TROUT: ETHAN ANDERSON

GRAYLING:

BURBOT: AUSTIN HIBBERT

WHITEFISH:

RAINBOW: JOSEPH ROSS, 6.36LBS

DOLLY VARDEN: RYAN ELLIS, 7.17LBS

SALMON: RYAN WHEAT, 3.80LBS

LAKE TROUT: SCOTT MICHAEL, 4.45LBS

GRAYLING:

BURBOT: THOMAS NEWKIRK, 5.72LBS

WHITE FISH: SCOTT MICHAEL, 0.32LB

WEIGH-IN BIGGEST FISH: CHRIS BROWER, DOLLY VARDEN 2.14LB

CATCH & RELEASE BIGGEST FISH: MICHELE MITCHELL, DOLLY VARDEN

ROYAL FLUSH:

GRAND SLAM (4 OUT OF 7, 12 & UNDER):

CATCH & RELEASE

1. KADEN HAYES: C&R ARCTIC CHAR, KOKANEE, LAKE TROUT, RAINBOW TROUT; Completed 2/25/26

2. AARON KRATSAS: C&R RAINBOW TROUT, KOKANEE, DOLLY VARDEN, LAKE TROUT; Completed 2/13/26

3. NIKOS KRATSAS: C&R KOKANEE, DOLLY VARDEN, LAKE TROUT, RAINBOW TROUT; Completed 2/14/26

4. DAWSON LECK: C&R LAKE TROUT, RAINBOW TROUT, KOKANEE, DOLLY VARDEN; Completed 2/7/26

WEIGH-IN

1. RENEE CHIHULY: 2.17LB RAINBOW TROUT, 1.86LB LAKE TROUT, 1.56LB DOLLY VARDEN, 0.36LB KOKANEE FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT: 5.95LBS. Completed 2/25/26

2. ELIAS MILLER: 2.17LBS RAINBOW TROUT, 1.52LB DOLLY VARDEN, 1.53LB LAKE TROUT, 0.25LB KOKANEE FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT: 5.47LBS. Completed 2/26/26

3. IAN CHIHULY: 1.35LBS RAINBOW TROUT, 2.15LB LAKE TROUT, 0.18LB KOKANEE, 0.99LB RAINBOW TROUT FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT: 4.67LBS. Completed 2/27/28

SUPER SLAM (5 OUT OF 7, 12 & UNDER):

STRAIGHT FLUSH (5 OUT 7):

2/26/26 SCOTT MICHAEL: 5.28LBS DOLLY VARDEN, 0.58LB BURBOT, 4.45LBS LAKE TROUT, 2.40LBS RAINBOW, 0.32LB WHITEFISH. TOTAL WEIGHT: 13.03LBS

2/26/26 ETHAN ANDERSON: C&R RAINBOW TROUT, LAKE TROUT, KOKANEE, BURBOT, DOLLY VARDEN

ROYAL FLUSH (ALL 7 SPECIES):