Winners of Annual Kenny Lyon Memorial Fishing Derby announced

Dylan Lyon, Forestport, with his first place Tiger Muskie

Dylan Lyon, Forestport, with his first place Tiger Muskie

Sherry Lyon, organizer of the 2016 Annual Kenny Lyon Sr. Memorial Fishing Derby, is happy to report the results of this year’s event that was held Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28 on First through Fourth Lakes.

The categories and winners are as follows:

Northern Pike

1st  Marcus Fruin of Lyons Falls – 12 lbs.10 oz.; 37”

2nd  Issac Zehr of  Lowville – 11 lbs. 5 oz.; 34 3/4”

3rd  Christian Cantro –  8 lbs. 5 oz.; 33 1/8”

4th  Elwood McDougall of Boonville – 8 lbs. 5 oz.; 32 3/4”

Lake Trout

1st  Henry Fraiser of Chestertown – 10 lbs. 7 oz.; 33 1/4”

2nd  Justin Fraiser of Chestertown – 8 lbs. 5 oz.; 32 3/4”

3rd  Tom Maida of Frankfort – 8 lbs. 4 oz.; 29 1/2”

4th  Wyatt Beckingham of Old Forge – 7 lbs. 9 oz.; 29 1/4”

Landlock Salmon

1st  Sean Campbell of Clark Mills – 3 lbs.; 22 3/4”

2nd  Whitney Welch of Schroon Lake – 2 lbs. 3 oz.; 19”

Tiger Muskie

1st  Dylan Lyon of Forestport – 7 lbs. 6 oz.; 32 1/2”

Perch – Special Category

1st  Sam Rivers of Lowville – 11 oz.; 11 1/4”

2nd  Cole Campbell – Clark Mills – 8 oz.; 10 3/4”

3rd  Calvin Barkauskas – Thendara – 7 oz.; 10”

Kids Division

Gray Gardner of Old Forge – 5 lbs. 14 oz.

David Tuttle of Lowville – 5 lbs. 12 oz.

Payton Tuttle of Lowville – 5 lbs. 6 oz.

There was a great turnout in this year’s event. The committee and family of Kenny Lyons want to thank everyone in this generous community for their donations and continued attendance.

A special thanks to the Forestport Fire Department for hosting the awards ceremony.

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