Join us on this special episode of the New England Outdoor Life Podcast as we welcome Liz Ellers from Lake Champlain International (LCI) to discuss the rich history and growing legacy of the 44th Annual Father’s Day Fishing Derby. With over $200,000 in prizes, 13 eligible species, and weigh stations spanning Vermont and New York, this is the largest multi-species derby of its kind.
We dive into:
- The origins of the Derby in 1982
- How it's grown to attract anglers from 38 states
- The role of anglers in conservation and research
- Tips on how to register, compete, and win big
- Why this event is about more than just fishing—it's about community, tradition, and preserving the outdoor lifestyle
🎣 Whether you're after sheepshead, salmon, or just good times with family, this episode has something for every angler.
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