Published May 14. 2021 08:50AM
By LOU WHEELAND
Special to The Press
South Whitehall Township had its annual fishing derby April 17 at Covered Bridge Park.
This was a banner year for large trout as many approached 5 pounds.
According to South Whitehall Township Parks and Recreation Manager Mike Kukitz, winners of the fishing derby were: under age 4, Kye (2.71 pounds); ages 5-8, Mason (4.77 pounds); ages 9-12, Alexis (overall winner with a fish of 5.82 pounds) and ages 13-15, Aiden (4.77 pounds).
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND South Whitehall Commissioners' President Tori Morgan admires fish caught by cousins Savannah Torres, 8, of Northampton, and Ivy Torres, 6, of Wescosville. Savannah's fish weighed .94 pounds. Ivy's weighed in at .87 pound.
Tori Morgan holds Aiden Henning's 4.77 pound rainbow trout. Henning was the winner of the 13-15 age group.
RIGHT: Having a family day were the Strains from Lower Macungie: Kate, Saoirse, 2, James, and Jase, 6.
