Jamestown (CSi) Over 1-thousand anglers fished at Jamestown Reservoir over the weekend, at the Jamestown Rural Fire Department’s fishing derby.Assistant Fire Chief Rick Woehl, says, the turnout was a record.Officials counted 989 vehicles in the parking lot and along the road leading to the lake during the fishing derby.
During the catch-and release derby, Crappie were the most common fish caught with 181 brought to the weigh station. That compares to 35 perch, 13 northern pike and eight walleye also caught through the derby.
Top winners in derby
• Crappie: 0.9 pounds, Andrew Triebenbach
• Perch: 0.75 pounds, Shawn Duda
• Northern: 13.75 pounds, Jared Mach
• Walleye: 1.34 pounds, Alex Kuss
• Raffle: 2015 Chevy Silverado, Trevor Moldenhauer, Casselton, N.D.
