John Shull beams with pride as he holds up his first-place salmon, weighing 11.3 pounds, from the Big One Derby on Wednesday.
July 22, 2026
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July 23, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Fishing derby hooks over 250 anglers on Lake Coeur d'Alene
Over 250 anglers took to the waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene on Wednesday for the 42nd annual 2026 Big One Derby. Hosted by the Lake Coeur d’Alene Anglers Association, the five-day event brings in fishermen from all over North Idaho trying to catch the biggest king salmon.