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Scenes From the Emlenton Rod & Gun Club Fishing Derby

The Emlenton Rod & Gun Club now in it’s 90th year, hosted another Fishing Derby at Whitehall Camp during the Emlenton Summer Festival on Friday, July 11th.

The results were not in yet at press time but will be posted online. Forty fishing poles donated by Downes Tire were given as prizes. Over 45 kids participated.

A family moment of brothers and sisters fishing together!
A family moment of brothers and sisters fishing together!
One of a few fish caught by Amirah Rich-King of Meadville, PA. This one was an 8.5” Bass. Soon after she caught one over 11” which at the time was the biggest so far of the day.
One of a few fish caught by Amirah Rich-King of Meadville, PA. This one was an 8.5” Bass. Soon after she caught one over 11” which at the time was the biggest so far of the day.
Amare Rich-King and Carter Philips await a bite.
Amare Rich-King and Carter Philips await a bite.
Cohen Armstrong of Slippery Rock baits his hook with a worm.
Cohen Armstrong of Slippery Rock baits his hook with a worm.
Kaden Pyle of Karns City celebrated his 14th birthday catching fish!
Kaden Pyle of Karns City celebrated his 14th birthday catching fish!
Nolan and Miles Banks of Emlenton enjoy their second year fishing in the Emlenton Rod & Gun Fishing Derby.
Nolan and Miles Banks of Emlenton enjoy their second year fishing in the Emlenton Rod & Gun Fishing Derby.
Parker Lewis of Knox takes a moment to pose for the camera.
Parker Lewis of Knox takes a moment to pose for the camera.
The coolest fisherman goes to Walter Schroth, of Indiana.
The coolest fisherman goes to Walter Schroth, of Indiana.

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