Chilkat Valley News - Serving Haines and Klukwan, Alaska since 1966

Sandy Wratten, left, accepts prizes from Toni DeWitt of the Haines Sportsman’s Association for her 12.75-pound king salmon, the third fish turned in on the first day of the recent king salmon fishing derby.  Sandy has fished in Rockport, Texas, but this is her first salmon derby.  “I feel like I won the lottery,” she said.  Doris Ward Photo.