A REEL FISHING DERBY

  • The Kelowna Fishing Derby is back, with a Reel twist:
    Rustic Reel is hosting A REEL FISHING DERBY!


    EVENT DETAILS:

    WHERE: Okanagan Lake and surrounding local lakes
    WHEN: Saturday June 17th 2023
    WHAT: A REEL FISHING DERBY!
    This is a fishing derby for all ages and abilities!

    Are you an expert at fishing?
    Then head to that hidden lake that always has the fish hitting!

    Are you a novice?
    No problem! We'll have info packs with tips & tricks & suggested lakes!

    No fishing gear?
    Pick up a Reel Starter Fishing Pack & head out to catch your first fish!

    A FISH BAKE DINNER!
    Pick up your derby participant package, complete your late registration, then stay for a fish dinner to get you excited for the derby!

    FATHER'S DAY BRUNCH & PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENTS!
    Come down to Rustic Reel Brewing to see if you're a winner!
    Stay for a Father's Day Brunch and DIY Caesar Bar.
    *receive a 10% food discount with proof of Derby registration*


    HOW IT WORKS:


    REGISTER:
    Register online - $75/adults, $25/kids 12 and under
    Add-on option - Fish Bake Dinner


    PACKAGE PICK-UP:
    Pick up your registration package at Rustic Reel Brewing Friday June 16
    5-8pm pick-up time
    6-8pm Fish Bake Dinner
    Download the Derby App "MyCatch" for your phone


    CHOOSE A LAKE:
    Suggested locations & maps provided if you're new to fishing
    or want to try something new.

    Participants can fish at any lakes within the following Okanagan Regions of the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations: 8-8, 8-9, 8-10, 8-11, 8-21, 8-22.


    IT'S DERBY TIME:
    Fish between 7am-7pm June 17th
    Put on your derby wristband, pack your official ruler, & head out fishing!
    Submit your catches via Derby App "MyCatch" - 2 submissions allowed!


    SUNDAY FUNDAY:
    Come down to Rustic Reel Brewing to see if you've won a prize!
    Prizes awarded at noon. Winners not present will be contacted directly.
    While you're here, enjoy a Father's Day Brunch and DIY Caesar Bar.
    **10% off meal with proof of Derby registration.**


    PRIZES:
    -1 prize for longest (biggest) fish
    -2 prizes for fish closest to randomly-chosen lengths
    -1 Participation prize (name randomly drawn) for kids 12 and under

    See which lakes to fish at