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    Valdez Silver Salmon Derby was held from Sat, Jul 25, 2026 to Sun, Sep 6, 2026. The details below are kept for reference. It usually returns each year.

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    Valdez Silver Salmon Derby in Valdez, Alaska

    Valdez Silver Salmon Derby

    When
    Sat, Jul 25, 2026 to Sun, Sep 6, 2026
    Where
    Valdez Fish Derbies Weigh-In Station
    Valdez, Alaska
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    Admission
    Paid
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    Category
    Outdoors/Recreation
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    Season-long fishing derby running July 25 through September 6, 2026. Grand Prize $10,000 cash for largest silver salmon; $3,000 for 2nd; $1,500 for 3rd; daily prizes. Special events: Big Prize Fridays, Salmon Slam bonus tournament Aug 28-Sept 6, and Women's Silver Salmon Derby Aug 8. Derby ticket $10/day or $50/season.
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    • Confirmed on official Valdez Fish Derbies website and Discover Valdez.
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