Finnegan Mosely, 6, is helped by his grandfather Roger Mosely at the Kid’s Fishing Derby held Saturday at the Lincoln Park pond. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Finnegan Mosely, 6, is helped by his grandfather Roger Mosely at the Kid’s Fishing Derby held Saturday at the Lincoln Park pond. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

OUTDOORS: Kids’ fishing derby returns after hiatus

  • By Dave Logan For Peninsula Daily News
  • Monday, April 10, 2023 1:30am
  • SportsOutdoors

Above, Finnegan Mosely, 6, is helped by his grandfather Roger Mosely at the Kids’ Fishing Derby held Saturday at the Lincoln Park pond.

Below, Jhene Laugayan, 5, of Port Angeles caught the biggest fish of the Kids’ Fishing Derby on Saturday. Her rainbow trout was measured at 19½ inches. She won a fishing pole, a tackle box and a hat from sponsor Olympic Peninsula Flyfishers. Her mom Jessica Laugayan helped with landing Jhene’s fish.

Jhene Laugayan, 5, of Port Angeles, caught the biggest fish of the Kid’s Fishing Derby on Saturday. Her rainbow trout was measured at 19 1/2 inches. She won a fishing pole, a tackle box and a hat from sponsor Olympic Peninsula Flyfishers. Her mom Jessica Laugayan helped with landing Jhene’s fish. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Jhene Laugayan, 5, of Port Angeles, caught the biggest fish of the Kid’s Fishing Derby on Saturday. Her rainbow trout was measured at 19 1/2 inches. She won a fishing pole, a tackle box and a hat from sponsor Olympic Peninsula Flyfishers. Her mom Jessica Laugayan helped with landing Jhene’s fish. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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