The 71st Annual Steveston Salmon Festival, presented by Save-on-Foods and PriceSmart Foods, kicks off on Sunday, June 26 with the annual Bullhead Derby hosted by the Richmond Golden Rods and Reels Society.
The Bullhead Derby is open to kids 12 and under and seniors 65 and older.
Pack your lawn chairs, fishing rods, and barbless hooks and join the crowds at Garry Point Park in Steveston for a fun morning with the family.
Everyone is welcome to come and cheer on the fishers.
Registration starts at 9 a.m. The derby opens at 10 a.m. and runs until noon.
Prizes will be awarded as soon as the results are tabulated.
Every participant will receive a souvenir ribbon.
For details go online to stevestonsalmonfest.ca/relatedevents.