Sports
31st Annual Westford Children's Fishing Derby Draws Big Crowd
There were plenty of kids from around the Westford area partaking in a tradition that now spans generations.
It was a cold, but clear morning at the Westford Sportsmen's Club, but that didn't stop nearly 200 kids and their families from coming to fish in the annual Westford Children's Fishing Derby.
212 of the approximately 1,100 fish stocked into the lake were caught, and $1,600 in fishing related prizes were given away during the event.
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Here's a list of the winners, provided by Sportsmen's Club spokesperson Alex Cannella.
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BOYS
GIRLS
Largest Fish Caught
Shawn Adolph (Westford)
15" trout
Olivia Wickham
(Lynn)
15" trout
2nd Largest Fish Caught
Mario Choi
(Chelmsford)
14 ½” trout
Megan Theau
(Westford)
14 ½" trout
3rd Largest Fish Caught
Tom Brennan
(Maynard)
14” trout
Allison Loverio
(Groton)
14 ¼ " trout
First Fish Caught
Brian Adolph
(Westford)
Theresa Lane
(Littleton)
Smallest Fish Caught
Tom Brennan
(Maynard)
10" trout
Julia Lane (Leominster)
9 ½" trout
First to Catch Six Fish
Luke Crocker
(Westford)
Jessica Tranfaglia
(Dunstable)
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