Cold Lake Fishing Derby
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City of Cold Lake
With a solid reputation for big lake trout, anglers from across the prairies, BC and even the northern U.S. flock to Cold Lake every June for the annual Cold Lake Fishing Derby. Not only does Cold Lake offer some of the best freshwater fishing in western Canada, but its picturesque scenery and unique landscape make Cold Lake one of Canada's most sought after destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Registration is now open for the 2025 Cold Lake Fishing Derby June 14-15. Please note the registration link will take you to Angler's Atlas to register.
Official rules for the 2025 Cold Lake Fishing derby can be found by clicking here.
We have provided a safety checklist for anglers to reference prior to the derby. There are 3 different checklists depending on the size of boat you will be using over the weekend. Click here for our safety checklist.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $10,000 |
| 2nd | $7,500 |
| 3rd | $5,000 |
| 4th | $3,500 |
| 5th | $2,500 |
| 6th | $2,000 |
| 7th | $1,500 |
| 8th | $1,000 |
| 9th | $750 |
| 10th | $500 |
| 11th-20th | $300 |
| Largest Lake Trout Day 1 | $1,000 |
| Largest Lake Trout Day 2 | $1,000 |
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