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WEEKEND REWIND: Auburn angler wins Sekiu halibut derby

Published 12:01 am Saturday, June 4, 2016

Don Shumway
Don Shumway

SEKIU — Don Shumway of Auburn won the 20th annual Clallam Bay/Sekiu Halibut Derby on Sunday.

Shumway caught a 44.5-pound fish, which garnered him a prize of $440.

Peter Greene of Kalama won the second-place prize of $400 for his 43-pound halibut.

Castle Rock’s Steve James, left, took third and received $100 for his 40-pound halibut. James won $100 more for catching the one-day derby’s largest sea bass, a 3.88-pounder.

Approximately 200 anglers participated in Sunday’s derby.