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Left: Andy Hopek holds the winning fish caught during this past week’s Big One Fishing Derby on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Hopek’s chinook salmon weighed 23.56 pounds and was 35 1/2 inches long. Bob Van Wie is also pictured. Right: Ava Duran stands with the big fish that won her the top spot in the Youth Division in the Big One Derby, a five-day chinook salmon fishing competition on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Ava’s fish weighed 8.64 pounds and was 26 1/2 inches long. Courtesy photos

Left: Andy Hopek holds the winning fish caught during this past week’s Big One Fishing Derby on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Hopek’s chinook salmon weighed 23.56 pounds and was 35 1/2 inches long. Bob Van Wie is also pictured. Right: Ava Duran stands with the big fish that won her the top spot in the Youth Division in the Big One Derby, a five-day chinook salmon fishing competition on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Ava’s fish weighed 8.64 pounds and was 26 1/2 inches …

August 3, 2017

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Hopek wins Big One Fishing Derby
August 3, 2017 1 a.m.

Hopek wins Big One Fishing Derby

The fish that earned the top prize in this year’s Big One Derby was caught from a pontoon boat with a bobber and a nightcrawler.