SportsJanuary 12, 2025

Steelhead Derby wraps up today

Steelhead expo logo
Steelhead expo logo

Sarah White caught the biggest fish of the day during Saturday’s session in the Steelhead Derby on the Snake and Clearwater rivers.

White landed a steelhead that weighed 16 pounds, 13.5 ounces. The men’s division was led Saturday by Shane Andrews (16 pounds, 4.1 ounces) and the youth leader was Bryce McCoy-Bonner (14 pounds, 8.3 ounces).

The overall leader remains Benita Galland, who reeled in an 18-pound, 8.7-ounce fish Friday.

The competition will end today. The derby is part of the Steelhead Expo, which will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel at Lewiston.

The event began Friday.

OVERALL

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Men’s top 3 — Josh Wadsworth, 16 pounds, 6.9 ounces; Shane Andrews, 16 pounds, 4.1 ounces; Scott Johnson, 15 pounds, 2 ounces.

Women’s top 3 — Benita Galland, 18 pounds, 8.7 ounces; Sarah White, 16 pounds, 14.8 ounces; Sarah White, 16 pounds, 13.5 ounces.

Youth top 3 — Bryce McCoy-Bonner, 14 pounds, 8.3 ounces; Jack Ritter, 13 pounds, 13 ounces; Bryce McDowell, 13 pounds, 9.3 ounces.

SATURDAY WINNERS

Big fish — Men: Shane Andrews, 16 pounds, 4.1 ounces. Women: Sarah White, 16 pounds, 13.5 ounces. Youth: Bryce McCoy-Bonner, 14 pounds, 8.3 ounces.

Small fish — Men: Tom McCrae, 4 pounds, 8.8 ounces. Women: Andrea Wehrer, 7 pounds, 14.8 ounces. Youth: Garrett Syron, 11 pounds, 7.7 ounces.

Mystery fish (9 pounds, 5 ounces) — Men: Matthew DeLong, 9 pounds, 0 ounces. Women: Andrea Wehrer, 10 pounds, 2.3 ounces. Youth: Garrett Syron, 11 pounds, 7.7 ounces.

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