2024 Public Notice

*** PUBLIC NOTICE ***

To ensure compliance with State of Washington Aquatic Invasive Species Decontamination (WAC 220-220-220 7a-b), pre-registration will be required prior to launching on Mineral Lake for the purpose of entering your catch in the Derby (dock/shore caught fish do not require pre-registration, they do require purchase of a Derby ticket if planning on entering the Derby). The Derby begins Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 12:01am – deadline to enter catch is Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 11:00am – tickets are $10.00 each.

ALL Derby participants MUST purchase their Derby tickets BEFORE their fishing line hits the water.

State of Washington Aquatic Invasive Species Decontamination (WAC 220-220-220 7a-b) requires that prior to launching into any Washington state body of water, (a) all contest participants are required to sign an aquatic invasive species decontamination statement that their boats and/or boat trailers have or have not been in physical contact with any waters outside of Washington state for thirty days immediately preceding the contest. 

If the boat and/or trailer has been in contact with such waters, the participant must complete an aquatic invasive species decontamination report indicating that the appropriate actions have been taken.

Forms will be available at the time of registration and are online at Fishing contest rules and permits | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife.

There have been several changes to this year’s Derby; please review the Public Notice, Derby Rules, Derby Details, Event Schedule before entering the Derby, purchasing your Derby Tickets and purchasing your Raffle Ticket.

**Event Locations
LLCB – Lions/Legion Community Building (108 Front Street E)
HQT – Headquarters Tavern (112 Front Street E)
LDC – Lions Den Campground (113 Front Street E)
SBL – State Boat Launch (Click Here)